The County of Mercer requests bids for licensed physical therapists for inmate care at the Mercer County Correction Center. Services must be performed on-site for a period of one year with an option to extend one year. Bids must be submitted electronically by September 10, 2026, at 11:30 a. m. The awarded contractor must respond within three days of receiving an order to schedule services and provide services within seven days of the physician's order. Bidders must comply with NJ Administrative Code Title 13, Law and Public Safety Chapter 39A.
Bids shall be electronically uploaded by September 10, 2026, at 11:30 a. m. bids shall be electronically uploaded. no physical bids shall be received, opened or honored.
Payment will be made in accordance with the county of mercer's policy and procedures. payment will be made in accordance with the county of mercers policy and procedures.
The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder as declared by the county of mercer. contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder as declared by the county of mercer.
Respondents must submit a copy of licensure for physical therapist, N. J. S. A. 45:**** et seq. copy of licensure for physical therapist, n. j. s. a. 45: **** et seq. , required evidence eeo
A penalty of **** for each person for each calendar day during which such person is discriminated against or intimidated in violation of the provisions of the contract. a penalty of **** for each person for each calendar day during which such person is discriminated against or intimidated in violation of the provisions of the contract
If so requested, the vendor shall submit a sample of the units or merchandise. if so requested, the vendor shall submita sample of the units or merchandise.
Prospective bidders who wish to challenge a bid specification shall file such challenges in writing with the contracting agent no less than three business days prior to the opening of the bids. any prospective bidder who wishes to challenge a bid specification shall file such challenges in writing with the contracting agent no less than three business days prior to the opening of the bids.
Bids may be rejected for reasons including possessing prior negative experience or failing to enter into a contract within 21 days. bids may be rejected for any of the following reasons: . . . 5. the bidder is determined to possess, pursuant to n. j. s. a. 40a: 114b, prior negative experience
Each contractor shall submit to the public agency, prior to execution of a goods and services contract, one of the following three documents: a photocopy of the federal letter of affirmative action plan approval, or a photocopy of a certificate of employee information report or a photocopy of an employee information report form aa302. each contractor shall submit to the public agency, after notification of award but prior to execution of a goods and services contract, one of the following three documents: