Department of Water and Sewer Utilities of the City of Newark - Pequannock Sludge Lagoon Remediation - Contract No. 06-WS2026
City of Newark Water & SewerUtility District · Newark, NJ- Due
- Sep 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
The 30-second brief
The Department of Water & Sewer Utilities of the City of Newark invites sealed bids for the Pequannock Sludge Lagoon Remediation, Contract No. 06-WS2026. The work consists of the dredging, removal, and proper disposal of sludge from the 48 million-gallon capacity sludge lagoon receiving flows from the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant, located near the Charlotteburg Reservoir. The project includes on-call services for sludge removal and disposal, as well as weekly hauling and disposal of dewatered sludge cake from the Pequannock Residuals Treatment Facility. Bids are due by September 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Requirements include a bid security of 10% not exceeding $20,000, 100% Performance and Payment Bonds, New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act compliance, Business Registration Certificate, and 25% MBE and 7% WBE participation.
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Summary
The Department of Water & Sewer Utilities of the City of Newark invites sealed bids for the Pequannock Sludge Lagoon Remediation, Contract No. 06-WS2026.
The work consists of the dredging, removal, and proper disposal of sludge from the 48 million-gallon capacity sludge lagoon receiving flows from the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant, located near the Charlotteburg Reservoir. The project includes on-call services for sludge removal and disposal, as well as weekly hauling and disposal of dewatered sludge cake from the Pequannock Residuals Treatment Facility. Bids are due by September 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Requirements include a bid security of 10% not exceeding $20,000, 100% Performance and Payment Bonds, New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act compliance, Business Registration Certificate, and 25% MBE and 7% WBE participation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible and responsive bidder
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Bid Security, Bid bond, cashier’s check, or certified check, certification of the bidder indicating ability to perform, statement of names and addresses of all stockholders owning ten percent or greater interest, Business Registration Certificate
- Submit to
- City Hall, 920 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey in 1st Floor, Room 115, Procurement and Budget Unit
- 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 September 17, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City Hall, 920 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey in 1st Floor, Room 115, Procurement and Budget Unit.
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.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Newark Water & Sewer?
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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, Bid bond, cashier’s check, or certified check, certification of the bidder indicating ability to perform, statement of names and addresses of all stockholders owning ten percent or great. 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.