Paradise Road Bathroom Reconstruction

NOTICE TO BIDDERS
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be received by the Gloucester County
Utilities Authority (GCUA) for the Paradise Road Bathroom Reconstruction, project in the Borough
of West Deptford, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Bid forms, contracts and specifications are on file at the office of Bach Associates, PC, 304 White Horse
Pike, Haddon Heights, New Jersey 08035. Payment of the sum of $75.00 (nonrefundable) is required for
each physical set, plus $25.00 (nonrefundable) postage and handling if mailed. Electronic copies are
available free of charge. Please email bids@bachdesigngroup.com and include the project name in the
subject line to request electronic copies of the bid documents.
PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO OBTAINING SAID SPECIFICATIONS, EITHER BY
MAIL OR IN PERSON.
Said Bids will be received, opened and read aloud in public in the conference room at the
Gloucester County Utilities Authority building, 2 Paradise Road, West Deptford, New
Jersey 08066 on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM prevailing time.
NO BIDS ARE TO BE DROPPED OFF AT THE ENGINEER'S OFFICE.
There will be a pre-bid meeting for this project on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM, at the project
location, 2 Paradise Road, West Deptford, NJ 08066. Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend the
pre-bid meeting.
Deadline for submission of bidder questions to Bach Associates is 4:00 PM on Friday, July 10, 2026.
The GCUA reserves the right to consider the bids for sixty (60) days after the receipt thereof, and further
reserves the right to reject any or all bids, either in whole or in part and also to waive any informality in
any and make such awards or take action as may be in the best interest of the GCUA.
Bids must be on the bid form prepared by Bach Associates, PC, in the manner designated therein and
required by the specifications, must be enclosed in sealed envelopes bearing the name and address of the
bidder on the outside and also bearing on the outside reference to the particular work bid upon. Said bids
shall be addressed to Tracey Giordano, Treasurer/CFO, Gloucester County Treasurer's Office, P.O.
Box 337, Woodbury, New Jersey 08096.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond duly executed by the
bidder as principal and having as surety thereon a surety company approved by the GCUA in an amount
not less than ten percent (10%), but in no case in excess of $20,000.00, of the amount bid. Any such bid
bond shall be without endorsement or conditions. Bid shall also be accompanied by a certificate letter
from a surety company stating that it will provide the bidder with the completion bond.
The award of the contract shall be made subject to the necessary moneys to do the work being provided
by the GCUA in a lawful manner. The contract to be executed by the successful bidder will provide that
it shall not become effective until the necessary moneys to do the work have been provided by the GCUA
in a lawful manner. The award shall further be subjected to the securing of necessary State, Federal or
Local permits governing the work.
Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et. seq. (P.L. 1975, C. 127) and
N.J.A.C. 17:27 (Affirmative Action), P.L. 1963, C. 150 (New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act) and 42 U.S.C.
12101, et. seq. (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990).
The contractor is further notified that he must comply with P.L. 1977, C. 33, and submit a Disclosure
Statement listing stockholders with his bid.

The contractor is further notified that he must comply with P.L. 1999, C. 238 Public Works Contractor
Registration Act and he and any subcontractors must be registered in accordance with the act.
The contractor is also further notified that he must comply with P.L. 2004, C. 57 and submit proof of
business registration and submit proof of business registration for any named subcontractors in
accordance with the 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.
This contract is subject to the provisions of the New Jersey Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-
1, et. seq.
Attention of bidders is called to all of the requirements contained in this bid packet, particularly to the,
various insurance requirements, various equal opportunity provisions, and the requirement for a payment
bond and performance bond for 100% of the contract price.
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 GCUA, is the lowest responsible bidder and to waive such
informalities as may be permitted by law.
Business entities are advised of their responsibility to file an annual disclosure statement of political
contributions with the New Jersey Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) pursuant to the requirements
of N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.27 (New Jersey "Pay-To-Play" Law) if they receive contracts in excess of $50,000
from public entities in a calendar year. Business entities are responsible for determining if filing is
necessary. Additional information on this requirement is available from ELEC at 888-313-3532 or at
www.elec.state.nj.us.
By Order of the Gloucester County Utilities Authority
Tracey Giordano, Treasurer/CFO, Gloucester County Treasurer's Office
Dated: June 26, 2026