Summary of Specifications:
The Morris County Park Commission (MCPC) is seeking proposals and qualifications from qualified firms to provide architectural services for the proposed bleachers at Mennen Sports Arena Rink #3, located at 161 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. SCOPE OF SERVICES The scope of services includes, but are not limited to, the following: • Structural, safety and code compliance review; • Contract plan and specification preparation; • Cost estimate; • Construction oversight and post-construction certification. Said Request for Proposals (RFP) may be obtained at the Morris County Park Commission Administration Building, 300 Mendham Road, Morristown, New Jersey, on or after Wednesday December 10, 2014, during regular business hours, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., prevailing time, Monday through Friday, and from the Morris County Park Commission’s website at www.morrisparks.net under the “Public Bids/Vendor Requisition” link. Qualified firm/consultant is being solicited through a fair and open process in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.1, et seq. The successful bidder shall comply with the Affirmative Action Requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27. Firm/Consultant is advised of the responsibility to file an annual disclosure statement on political contributions with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.15 (P.L. 2005, c.271, s.3) if the firm/consultant receives contracts in excess of $50,000.00 from public entities in a calendar year. It is the firm’s responsibility to determine if filing is necessary. Additional information on this requirement is available from ELEC at 888-313-3532 or at www.elec.state.nj.us. Proposals must be received at the Morris County Park Commission office at The Morris County Park Commission Administration Building no later than 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday January 6, 2015. The proposals will be opened and the contents announced at that time. The proposals (one unbound original and three bound copies) in a sealed envelope clearly marked “Proposal- Mennen Sports Arena – Rink #3 Bleachers Architectural Services” shall be submitted to the attention of Arthur Vitale, P.E, L.S., Director of Engineering Services, Morris County Park Commission, Administration Building, 300 Mendham Road, P.O. Box 1295, Morristown, New Jersey, 07960-1295.
