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New Jersey Department of Transportation

Drawbridge Preventive Maintenance Contract 2026-1

Due
Nov 19, 2026
Questions due
Nov 12, 2026
Budget
$1,500,000 – $3,000,000
Estimate
Contract
36 months
Locations
  • New Jersey, United States
  • New Jersey, United States
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Category
Construction, Facilities & Maintenance

SUMMARY

The New Jersey Department of Transportation is seeking construction inspection services for the preventive maintenance of ten drawbridges located in Atlantic, Gloucester, Cape May, and Salem counties.
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DESCRIPTION

The New Jersey Department of Transportation requires construction inspection services for the Drawbridge Preventive Maintenance Contract 2026-1. The scope includes inspection and documentation for the repair of bridge decks, superstructures, and drawbridge mechanical and electrical maintenance for ten specific bridge locations. The project is expected to last 36 months from the notice to proceed date, with construction anticipated to start in March 2027. The Department may implement staggered work hours and winter shutdowns.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Firm must be prequalified by the New Jersey Department of Transportation in discipline C-6, Level A
  • Proposed Bridge Inspectors must hold NICET III certification in Transportation Engineering Technology in Highway Construction
  • Proposed staff must not be committed to any current New Jersey Department of Transportation project without a release authorization
  • Must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  • Must obtain a Business Registration Certificate from the New Jersey Department of the Treasury
  • Must provide a report regarding compensation and hours worked pursuant to the Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act
  • Must submit an Ownership Disclosure Form
  • Must certify non-involvement in prohibited activities in Iran, Russia, or Belarus

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TIMELINE

Questions due by November 12th, 2026.

Technical proposals due by November 19th, 2026.

Anticipated selection date in December 2026.

Construction expected to start in March 2027.

Issuing Agency

New Jersey Department of Transportation

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When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due November 19, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 12, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
Settle estimates the budget at $1,500,000 – $3,000,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by New Jersey Department of Transportation. The work is located in New Jersey, United States.

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