New Jersey Transit Corporation - Howell Garage Aboveground Storage Tank Upgrade - IFB No. 26-021X (2026)
Nj TransitSpecial District · Newark, NJ- Due
- Dec 15, 2026
- 47 days left
- Primary contact
- Kimberley Murray
The 30-second brief
NJ TRANSIT is issuing an IFB for the installation of two 12,000-gallon diesel aboveground storage tank systems including delivery pumping system and fuel filtration system at the Howell Bus Garage located at 1251 U.S. 9, Howell Township, New Jersey. Electronic bids are due via Bid Express by December 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. A pre-bid conference via Microsoft Teams is scheduled for November 3, 2026, and a site visit at the garage is set for November 5, 2026. Prospective bidders must be specially prequalified by NJ TRANSIT as a Prime Contractor with a classification of Building Construction Non-Operating Railroad Environment (BC) or General Contractor (GC) with a minimum rating of I ($1,000,001 - $2,000,000). A 5% Category 4 SBE/DVOB goal has been assigned, and a 10% bid bond is required.
Two (2) 12, 000-gallon diesel aboveground storage tank systems including delivery pumping system and fuel filtration system
Price, prequalification, experience
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Summary
NJ TRANSIT is issuing an IFB for the installation of two 12,000-gallon diesel aboveground storage tank systems including delivery pumping system and fuel filtration system at the Howell Bus Garage located at 1251 U.S. 9, Howell Township, New Jersey.
Electronic bids are due via Bid Express by December 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. A pre-bid conference via Microsoft Teams is scheduled for November 3, 2026, and a site visit at the garage is set for November 5, 2026. Prospective bidders must be specially prequalified by NJ TRANSIT as a Prime Contractor with a classification of Building Construction Non-Operating Railroad Environment (BC) or General Contractor (GC) with a minimum rating of I ($1,000,001 - $2,000,000). A 5% Category 4 SBE/DVOB goal has been assigned, and a 10% bid bond is required.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Price
- Prequalification
- Experience
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Two (2) 12, 000-gallon diesel aboveground storage tank systems including delivery pumping system and fuel filtration system
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
bid bond, prequalification questionnaires
- Submit to
- Electronic Only via Bid Express - www.bidexpress.com
- Scope location
- Howell Township, New Jersey
- Reported agency
- NJ Transit
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Nj Transit?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 15, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Electronic Only via Bid Express - www.bidexpress.com. For questions, contact Kimberley Murray.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Nj Transit 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 IFB 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 Kimberley Murray. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Two (2) 12, 000-gallon diesel aboveground storage tank systems including delivery pumping system and fuel filtration system. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Price, prequalification, experience" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Nj Transit?
All active and historical solicitations from Nj Transit are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Nj Transit regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 15, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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 bond, prequalification questionnaires. Review the full document from Nj Transit for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Howell Township, New Jersey. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.