City of Newark - Various Greening Projects in and Around Dawson Street - Contract No. 15-WS2025 (2026)
City of Newark Water & SewerUtility District · Newark, NJ- Due
- Oct 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
The 30-second brief
The City of Newark Department of Water & Sewer Utilities is seeking bids for green infrastructure implementation at five locations: Dawson Street and Tichenor Street, Dayton Frelinghuysen Triangle, Ferry Street, Dayton Street, and Horatio Street. Work involves right-of-way (ROW) practices utilizing existing streets and sidewalks to capture stormwater, including demolition of existing impervious areas, site clearing, excavation, and installation of stormwater management facilities such as stormwater planters, stormwater planter bumpouts, enhanced tree trenches, and porous concrete panels, along with landscaping and other improvements. Bids are due on October 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM at City Hall, Room 115, Procurement and Budget Unit, 920 Mayor Kenneth Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on September 22, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. at 239 Central Avenue, Newark, N.J. Contract documents may be examined and obtained at 1294 McBride Avenue, Little Falls, New Jersey for a nonrefundable fee of $100.00 payable to The City of Newark. Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of 10% of the total bid, not to exceed $20,000.00. The project is expected to be funded in part by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust, and is subject to New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements, New Jersey Local Public Contracts Law, and DBE, MBE (25%), and WBE (7%) participation requirements.
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Summary
The City of Newark Department of Water & Sewer Utilities is seeking bids for green infrastructure implementation at five locations: Dawson Street and Tichenor Street, Dayton Frelinghuysen Triangle, Ferry Street, Dayton Street, and Horatio Street.
Work involves right-of-way (ROW) practices utilizing existing streets and sidewalks to capture stormwater, including demolition of existing impervious areas, site clearing, excavation, and installation of stormwater management facilities such as stormwater planters, stormwater planter bumpouts, enhanced tree trenches, and porous concrete panels, along with landscaping and other improvements. Bids are due on October 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM at City Hall, Room 115, Procurement and Budget Unit, 920 Mayor Kenneth Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on September 22, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. at 239 Central Avenue, Newark, N.J. Contract documents may be examined and obtained at 1294 McBride Avenue, Little Falls, New Jersey for a nonrefundable fee of $100.00 payable to The City of Newark. Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of 10% of the total bid, not to exceed $20,000.00. The project is expected to be funded in part by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust, and is subject to New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements, New Jersey Local Public Contracts Law, and DBE, MBE (25%), and WBE (7%) participation requirements.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible and responsive bidder
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Bid Security
- Business Registration Certificate
- Statement setting forth names and addresses of stockholders
- Certification of ability to perform the Contract
- Submit to
- https://www.newarknj.gov/viewer/rfps-rfqs
- Scope location
- Newark, NJ
- Reported agency
- City of Newark
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Newark Water & Sewer?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 15, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.newarknj.gov/viewer/rfps-rfqs.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Newark Water & Sewer 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.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible and responsive bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Security,Business Registration Certificate,statement setting forth names and addresses of stockholders,certification of ability to perform the Contract. Review the full document from City of Newark Water & Sewer for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Newark, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.