Background The City of Trenton, located in Mercer County, New Jersey, is seeking bids for the emergency demolition of hazardous properties within its jurisdiction. This initiative is part of the Department of Housing and Economic Development's efforts to ensure public safety and improve community aesthetics by addressing dangerous structures on an as-needed basis. The contract aims to engage multiple bidders to facilitate timely responses to emergency demolition needs over a specified period.

Work Details The contractor will be responsible for the emergency demolition of hazardous properties in the City of Trenton. This includes but is not limited to: assessing the structural integrity of buildings, safely demolishing identified structures, removing debris, and ensuring compliance with all local regulations regarding waste disposal and environmental safety. The work will be performed on an as-needed basis as determined by the City’s Department of Housing and Economic Development.

Period of Performance The contract will be effective for a period of one (1) year from the date of award, with an option to extend for one (1) additional year based on performance and mutual agreement.

Place of Performance The work will be performed within the geographic boundaries of the City of Trenton, New Jersey.

Bidder Requirements Bidders must comply with several mandatory requirements including: submission of a bid guarantee (bid bond or certified/cashier’s check), consent of surety, performance bond, labor and material payment bond, notice of intent to use subcontractors, and various certifications related to ownership disclosure and non-collusion. Additionally, bidders must provide evidence of business registration in New Jersey and comply with affirmative action regulations.

Sealed bids shall be received by Isabel C. Garcia, QPA, Purchasing Agent, for the City of Trenton, County of Mercer, State of New Jersey on JULY 30, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. prevailing time in the Division of Purchasing, 1st. Floor, City Hall Annex, 319 East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey, for:EMERGENCY DEMOLITIONS OF HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES IN THE CITY OF TRENTONON AN AS NEEDED BASISTHIS PROCUREMENT HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO GIVE BIDDERS AMPLE TIME TO PREPAREPROPOSERS SHALL LOG ON TO A NEW VIRTUAL PROPOSAL OPENING DATE ON AUGUST 11, 2026, AT 11:00AM AND A NEW LINK BELOW:https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1651188765?pwd=HwIFjeSf8R4QeNjsg0zG5kkIbgs9WQ.1Questions must be submitted in writing seven (7) days prior to the bid opening date to . Deadline date for questions is JULY 30, 2026. No questions will be answered after the deadline date.