Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: To provide a New North Ward Salt Storage Facility. Entity Name: Bismark Construction Corp. Entity Address: 207-209 Berkeley Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07107 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $2,245,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 and 2022 Budgets/NW051-G22-ARP2A-71280 B2022 ($1,750,000.00)/NW051-G21-ARPH0-71280 B2021 ($275,895.00) NW011-060-0605-71280-B2022 ($219,105.00) Contract Period: 180 days from the date of a written Notice to Proceed Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Bids Solicited: Six (6) Bids Received: Two (2) Bids Rejected: Zero (0)