Water Treatment Plant Phase 1a
City of Cape MayCity · Cape May, NJ- Due
- May 27, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 24, 2026
- Primary contact
- Erin C. Burke
The 30-second brief
The City of Cape May is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of a new Water Treatment Plant Phase 1A. The project includes the construction of an approximately 82-foot by 104-foot building to house a laboratory, control room, office space, and electrical equipment, designed for future iron removal pressure filters and a reverse osmosis desalination system. Site work encompasses installation of site utilities, underground process piping, site grading, pavement, restoration, and demolition of existing facilities. Bidders must provide a 10% bid guarantee (up to $20,000), a certificate of experience, and a certificate of equipment. The project is funded in part by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust, requiring compliance with New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act and SED participation goals. Bids must be submitted electronically via BidNet Direct by May 27, 2026.
Certified check or cash or bid bond, Certificate of experience, Certificate of equipment, Certificate of Consent of Surety, Performance bonds
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Summary
The City of Cape May is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of a new Water Treatment Plant Phase 1A. The project includes the construction of an approximately 82-foot by 104-foot building to house a laboratory, control room, office space, and electrical equipment, designed for future iron removal pressure filters and a reverse osmosis desalination system.
Site work encompasses installation of site utilities, underground process piping, site grading, pavement, restoration, and demolition of existing facilities. Bidders must provide a 10% bid guarantee (up to $20,000), a certificate of experience, and a certificate of equipment. The project is funded in part by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust, requiring compliance with New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act and SED participation goals. Bids must be submitted electronically via BidNet Direct by May 27, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Certified check or cash or bid bond
- Certificate of experience
- Certificate of equipment
- Certificate of Consent of Surety
- Performance bonds
- Submit to
- www.bidnetdirect.com//capemaycity
- Scope location
- Cape May, NJ
- Projected sq ft
- 8,528 sq ft
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Cape May?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 27, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: www.bidnetdirect.com//capemaycity. For questions, contact Erin C. Burke.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Cape May in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Erin C. Burke. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Certified check or cash or bid bond, Certificate of experience, Certificate of equipment, Certificate of Consent of Surety, Performance bonds. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Cape May?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Cape May are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Cape May regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Cape May for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Cape May, NJ. The total projected area is 8528 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.