190-13 Improvement of Mountain Dr. + port. of Highwood Rd.-Grabowski.pdf

190-13 October 1, 2013 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS , the Township of West Orange has advertised for bids pursuant to New Jersey Local Public Contracts Law (N.J.S.A.40A:11-1) for the Improvement of Mountain Drive and a portion of Highwood Road; and WHEREAS, at the date, time and place advertised for opening of said bids the Township did receive six (6) bids; and WHEREAS, the Township Engineer reported that the successful bidder has strictly complied with bid specifications and is the lowest responsible bidder; and WHEREAS, the Township Council has considered said bids and has further considered the recommendation of the Township Engineer as to award of said Bid. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange that the contract for the Improvement of Mountain Drive and a Portion of Highwood Road is hereby awarded to: GRABOWSKI CONSTRUCTION, INC. 770 NORTHFIELD AVENUE WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07052 in the amount of $426,677.00. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Certified Checks and/or Bid Bonds of all except the lowest responsible bidder be forthwith returned and the Mayor and Township Clerk be and they hereby are respectively authorized to execute and attest a contract for the forgoing. KAREN CARNEVALE, MUNICIPAL CLERK SUSAN McCARTNEY, COUNCIL PRESIDENT Adopted: October 1, 2013 I hereby certify funds are available from: ACCOUNT NO: 03-2137-22-5020-010 - $426,677.00 JOHN GROSS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER