New/Unused Ride on snow blower

Background
The Township of Franklin, located in Somerset County, New Jersey, is seeking bids for the procurement of a new/unused ride-on snow blower. The purpose of this contract is to enhance the township's snow removal capabilities, ensuring efficient and effective service during winter weather conditions. This initiative aligns with the township's commitment to maintaining public safety and accessibility during adverse weather.

Work Details
The contractor is required to provide a new ride-on snow blower that meets the specifications outlined in the solicitation. Key requirements include:
- A model that is current production or latest design; no used or discontinued items are acceptable.
- The snow blower must be capable of performing effectively under various winter conditions.
- Specifications include features such as a powerful engine, efficient transmission system, and necessary attachments for optimal performance.
- The contractor must also provide delivery details and ensure that the equipment can be serviced locally.

Period of Performance
The contract will commence upon award and will continue for a period of two years unless otherwise specified. Continuation beyond the fiscal year is contingent on available funding.

Place of Performance
The delivery location for the snow blower will be specified by the Township of Franklin within Somerset County, New Jersey.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must comply with specific requirements including: submission of a Statement of Ownership Disclosure, Non-Collusion Affidavit, necessary licenses or certifications, and evidence of compliance with EEO/Affirmative Action regulations. Additionally, bidders must provide a New Jersey Business Registration Certificate prior to contract award.