Township of Lopatcong - Lopatcong Municipal Park Project Construction Bid 2026
Township of LopatcongCity · Phillipsburg, NJ- Due
- Feb 12, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 15, 2026
- Duration
- 18 months
- Primary contact
- M. Beth Dilts
The 30-second brief
The Township of Lopatcong is seeking bids for the Lopatcong Municipal Park project. The work includes one Base Bid and four Add Alternates. The Base Bid consists of the construction of a 5,092 SF bath house, a new swimming pool, lazy river, splash pad, a 4,014 SF four-season pavilion, and associated site improvements including parking areas, sidewalks, site lighting, and utility improvements. Add Alternates No. 1 through No. 4 include the construction of a 3,478 SF field house, an 865 SF open pavilion, playground improvements, and a 958 SF concession stand. Substantial completion must be completed within 550 calendar days from the issuance of a Notice to Proceed, with pool and bath house work completed by May 24, 2027. Sealed proposals are due by February 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM prevailing time at the Township of Lopatcong, 232 S 3rd St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. A pre-bid conference will be held on January 27, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the same address. Questions are due by January 30, 2026. Bidders must provide a bid bond or certified check for 10% of the amount bid (not to exceed $20,000) and a consent of surety. Performance and payment bonds will be required for the full project amount.
5, 092 SF bath house, Swimming pool, Lazy river, Splash pad, 4, 014 SF four-season pavilion, Site improvements, Parking areas, Sidewalks, Site lighting, Utility improvements, 3, 478 SF field house, 865 SF open pavilion, Playground improvements, 958 SF concession stand
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Summary
The Township of Lopatcong is seeking bids for the Lopatcong Municipal Park project.
The work includes one Base Bid and four Add Alternates. The Base Bid consists of the construction of a 5,092 SF bath house, a new swimming pool, lazy river, splash pad, a 4,014 SF four-season pavilion, and associated site improvements including parking areas, sidewalks, site lighting, and utility improvements. Add Alternates No. 1 through No. 4 include the construction of a 3,478 SF field house, an 865 SF open pavilion, playground improvements, and a 958 SF concession stand. Substantial completion must be completed within 550 calendar days from the issuance of a Notice to Proceed, with pool and bath house work completed by May 24, 2027. Sealed proposals are due by February 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM prevailing time at the Township of Lopatcong, 232 S 3rd St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. A pre-bid conference will be held on January 27, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the same address. Questions are due by January 30, 2026. Bidders must provide a bid bond or certified check for 10% of the amount bid (not to exceed $20,000) and a consent of surety. Performance and payment bonds will be required for the full project amount.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
17- 5
- 092 SF bath house
- Swimming pool
- Lazy river
- Splash pad
- 4
- 014 SF four-season pavilion
- Site improvements
- Parking areas
- Sidewalks
- Site lighting
- Utility improvements
- 3
- 478 SF field house
- 865 SF open pavilion
- Playground improvements
- 958 SF concession stand
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Statement of consent of surety
- Bid bond or certified check
- Standard proposal forms
REQUIRED STAFFING
Derek Jordan
- Submit to
- Township of Lopatcong, 232 S 3rd St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
- Scope location
- Phillipsburg, NJ
- Projected sq ft
- 13,407 sq ft
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Township of Lopatcong?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 12, 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: Township of Lopatcong, 232 S 3rd St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. For questions, contact M. Beth Dilts.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Township of Lopatcong 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 M. Beth Dilts. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Derek Jordan. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 5, 092 SF bath house, Swimming pool, Lazy river, Splash pad, 4, 014 SF four-season pavilion, Site improvements, Parking areas, Sidewalks, Site lighting, Utility improvements, 3, 478 SF field house, 865 SF open pavilion, Playground improvements, 958 SF concession stand. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Township of Lopatcong?
All active and historical solicitations from Township of Lopatcong are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Township of Lopatcong regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 18 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: statement of consent of surety, bid bond or certified check, standard proposal forms. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Township of Lopatcong for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Phillipsburg, NJ. The total projected area is 13407 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.