FY 2026 N.J.D.O.T. Municipal Aid Program, Totowa 2026 Road Program, Contract No. 2026-1

NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Borough of Totowa, for the FY
2026 N.J.D.O.T. Municipal Aid Program, Totowa 2026 Road Program, Contract No. 2026-1,
and will be opened and read in public at the Municipal Building, 537 Totowa Road at Cherba
Place, Totowa, New Jersey 07512 on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., prevailing time.
The work includes the furnishing of all labor, material and equipment necessary or required to
complete all work set forth in these Specifications and shown on the Plans. The estimated item
quantities are summarized as follows:
APPROXIMATE ESTIMATED
ITEM ______QUANTITY__________
NJDOT FY 2026 MAP Program - Patriots Trail, Lookout Point Trail, Garretson Ave
1. Mobilization LS
2. Performance Bond and Payment Bond DOL
3. Inlet Filter, Type '2', 2' x 4' 31 UN
4. Clearing Site LS
5. Traffic Cone 50 UN
6. Drum 25 UN
7. Breakaway Barricade 20 UN
8. Construction Signs 100 SF
9. Uniformed Police Traffic Directors AL
10. Hot Mix Asphalt Milling, 3" or Less. 15,500 SY
11. Hot Mix Asphalt 9.5M64 Surface Course, 2" Thick 1,825 TN
12. Hot Mix Asphalt Pavement Repair 100 SY
13. Hot Mix Asphalt 9.5M64 Intermediate Course, Variable Thickness 25 TN
14. No Bid Item N/A
15. Traffic Markings, (Stop) 29 SF
16. Traffic Stripes, 8" 700 LF
17. Traffic Stripes 24" 20 LF
18. RPM, Bi-Directional 8 UN
19. No Bid Item N/A
20. Reset Existing Casting 16 UN
21. Reset Water Valve Box 14 UN
22. Bicycle Safe Grate 22 UN
23. Curb Piece, Type 'N-ECO' 21 UN
24. Inlet Repair 22 UN
25. 6" x 8" x 18" Concrete Vertical Curb 200 LF
26. Concrete Sidewalk, 4" Thick 130 SY
27. Detectable Warning Surface 18 SY
28. Relocate Fire Hydrant 1 UN
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29. Asphalt Price Adjustment DOL
30. Fuel Price Adjustment DOL
2026 Local Road Program - Celia Street
1. Mobilization LS
2. Performance Bond and Payment Bond DOL
3. No Bid Item N/A
4. Clearing Site LS
5. Traffic Cone 25 UN
6. Drum 15 UN
7. Breakaway Barricade 10 UN
8. Construction Signs 50 SF
9. Uniformed Police Traffic Directors AL
10. Hot Mix Asphalt Milling, 3" or Less. 625 SY
11. Hot Mix Asphalt 9.5M64 Surface Course, 2" Thick 80 TN
12. Hot Mix Asphalt Pavement Repair 25 SY
13. No Bid Item N/A
14. No Bid Item N/A
15. No Bid Item N/A
16. Traffic Stripes, 8" 100 LF
17. No Bid Item N/A
18. No Bid Item N/A
19. No Bid Item N/A
20. No Bid Item N/A
21. No Bid Item N/A
22. No Bid Item N/A
23. No Bid Item N/A
24. No Bid Item N/A
25. 6" x 8" x 18" Concrete Vertical Curb 30 LF
26. Concrete Sidewalk, 4" Thick 15 SY
27. Detectable Warning Surface 2 SY
28. No Bid Item N/A
29. Asphalt Price Adjustment DOL
30. Fuel Price Adjustment DOL
Plans, Specifications and forms of bid for the proposed work prepared by Richard A. Alaimo
Associates, Municipal Engineer, have been filed in the office of said ENGINEER, at 201
Willowbrook Blvd., Suite 501, Wayne, New Jersey 07470, and may be inspected by prospective
bidders during the regular business hours. Bidders will be furnished with a copy of the
Specifications, Plans and Proposal by the ENGINEER at the cost of preparation thereof, $60.00,
non-refundable; plus $10.00 postage and handling if mailed. Checks shall be made payable to
RICHARD A. ALAIMO ASSOCIATES.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS (Continued)
This project is funded in whole or in part with funds provided by the New Jersey Department of
Transportation under the Transportation Trust Fund. Award of contract shall be subject to
approval by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.
Bids must be made on the standard Proposal form in the manner designated therein and must be
enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the bidder and the name of the
project on the outside, addressed to the Borough of Totowa, and must be accompanied by
Certified Check, Bid Bond or Cashier's Check drawn to the order of the Borough of Totowa for
ten percent (10%) of the total amount bid, provided said security need not be more than
$20,000.00. All bid guarantees shall be accompanied by an executed consent from an approved
surety company, licensed to conduct business in the State of New Jersey, agreeing to furnish the
required Performance and Maintenance Bonds upon the award of contract.
The signed Proposal forms and bid security must be delivered to the place and on or before the
hour named above. The accepted bidder must sign the contract within ten (10) days after the
Notice of Award or forfeit his bid security. Bid securities will be returned to all but the three
apparent lowest responsible bidders. All other bid securities will be returned within three days
after awarding and signing of the contract and approval of the Contractor's Performance Bond,
Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays excepted.
This contract is subject to the provisions of the New Jersey Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A.
40A:11-1, et seq.
Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C.
17:27 (Affirmative Action Law); P.L. 2004, c.57 (Business Registration Act); and P.L. 2003,
c.91 (Public Works Contractor Registration Act).
Sealed bids for this project are being solicited through a fair and open process in accordance with
N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 et seq.
The right is reserved to reject any or all Proposals, in whole or in part, or to make awards to such
bidder or bidders who, in the judgment of the Borough of Totowa is the lowest responsible
bidder and to waive such informalities as may be permitted by law.
BY ORDER OF THE BOROUGH OF TOTOWA
Joseph Wassel, RMC
Borough Clerk
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