September 19, 2024
September 10, 2024
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY WILL HOLD ITS REGULARLY SCHEDULE MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN PERSON, LOCATED AT EXPLORER MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCATED AT 180 NINTH STREET, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. AGENDA WILL INCLUDE: ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING; FINANCIAL MATTERS; PERSONNEL MATTERS; AND OTHER GENERAL BUSINESS OF THE AGENCY OR MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE BOARD. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
September 10, 2024
Jesamil Lozano
Secretary to the Board
September 5, 2024
INVITATION TO BID – BAYFRONT 1 REDEVELOPMENT – PHASE 1A PRE-DEVELOPMENT IMPROVEMENTS
PUBLIC NOTICE
SUBMISSION DEADLINE 10:00 A.M. October 4, 2024
ADVERTISEMENT AND NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received by the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency (JCRA) for “BAYFRONT 1 REDEVELOPMENT – PHASE 1A PRE- DEVELOPMENT IMPROVEMENTS ” (the “Project”) _ and publicly opened and read aloud at 4 Jackson Square, Jersey City, New Jersey on Friday, October 4, 2024, 10:00 A.M., prevailing local time. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT BIDS BE PRESENTED BY THE BIDDER OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE AT OR PRIOR TO THE ABOVE STATED TIME. The JCRA will not be held responsible for any bids sent by mail or courier that may become lost, damaged, or not received by the designated time.
The Project generally consists of the construction of site preparation and limited infrastructure improvements within the Phase 1A area of the Bayfront Redevelopment Area and generally located at the northwest corner of the intersection of NJSHW Rte. 440 and Kellogg Street including but not limited to demolition, grading, installation of soil erosion and sediment control measures, concrete curb, asphalt pavement consisting of 19H64 HMA base course, dense graded aggregate base course and appurtenances as contained in the Contract Documents.
A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference/Site Tour is scheduled for September 16, 2024, at 10:00 A.M. to be held at the Bayfront Site Trailers (former JCDPW Site behind the JCMUA Offices located at 555 Route 440, Jersey City, NJ 07305). It is highly recommended that all prospective bidders attend these meetings to become familiar with the existing conditions and complete the work as required of the Contract.
Contract documents and plans for the proposed work may be obtained electronically and will be available to Bidders at no charge. You must first register with the JCRA in order to be eligible to receive a password and then you will be directed to an FTP website maintained by Watermen, LLC, PO Box 309, Allenwood, New Jersey, the JCRA’s engineering consultant. You must contact Victoria Bonners of the JCRA by phone, 201- 761-0827 or via email vbonners@jcnj.org in order to register and receive a password.
The JCRA and Watermen, LLC will insure that the website works, however, JCRA and Watermen will not be responsible if the Bidder cannot download the document. If you experience any problems with the site, contact Andy Raichle, PE at andy@watermenllc.com or 908-229-6303.
August 26, 2024
ADDENDUM NO. 1 TO JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ACCOUNTING SERVICES
ADDENDUM NO. 1
TO
JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
FOR ACCOUNTING SERVICES
AUGUST 26, 2023
TO: POTENTIAL RESPONDENTS
This Addendum No. 1 is to amend and supplement the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency’s (the “JCRA”) Request for Qualifications for Accounting Services (the “RFQ”). The Respondent shall acknowledge receipt of this Addendum No. 1 on the Acknowledgement of Receipt of Addenda Form, which is to be included as part of the RFQ submission package.
Potential Bidders are advised that:
A. The Respondent’s must complete the attached Checklist. The checklist items are amended to include all forms listed therein and appended hereto as Attachment A.
https://thejcra.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Forms-RFQ-1.pdf
August 14, 2024
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR AUGUST 20, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR AUGUST 20, 2024
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY WILL HOLD ITS REGULARLY SCHEDULE MEETING ON AUGUST 20, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN PERSON, LOCATED AT EXPLORER MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCATED AT 180 NINTH STREET, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. AGENDA WILL INCLUDE: ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING; FINANCIAL MATTERS; PERSONNEL MATTERS; AND OTHER GENERAL BUSINESS OF THE AGENCY OR MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE BOARD. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
August 14, 2024
Jesamil Lozano
Secretary to the Board
July 11, 2024
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR JULY 16, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR JULY 16, 2024
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY WILL HOLD ITS REGULARLY SCHEDULE MEETING ON JULY 16, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN PERSON, LOCATED AT EXPLORER MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCATED AT 180 NINTH STREET, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. AGENDA WILL INCLUDE: ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING; FINANCIAL MATTERS; PERSONNEL MATTERS; AND OTHER GENERAL BUSINESS OF THE AGENCY OR MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE BOARD. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
July 11, 2024
Jesamil Lozano
Secretary to the Board
June 12, 2024
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR JUNE 18, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR JUNE 18, 2024
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY WILL HOLD ITS REGULARLY SCHEDULE MEETING ON JUNE 18, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN PERSON, LOCATED AT EXPLORER MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCATED AT 180 NINTH STREET, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. AGENDA WILL INCLUDE: ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING; FINANCIAL MATTERS; PERSONNEL MATTERS; AND OTHER GENERAL BUSINESS OF THE AGENCY OR MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE BOARD. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
June 12, 2024
Jesamil Lozano
Secretary to the Board
May 14, 2024
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR MAY 21, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR MAY 21, 2024
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE JERSEY CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY WILL HOLD ITS REGULARLY SCHEDULE MEETING ON MAY 21, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN PERSON, LOCATED AT EXPLORER MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCATED AT 180 NINTH STREET, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. AGENDA WILL INCLUDE: ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING; FINANCIAL MATTERS; PERSONNEL MATTERS; AND OTHER GENERAL BUSINESS OF THE AGENCY OR MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE BOARD. OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN.
May 14, 2024
Jesamil Lozano
Secretary to the Board
May 3, 2024
CPJC – RFP Development Professional Questions and Answers
Jersey City Redevelopment Agency
CPJC – RFP Development Professional
Due Date: May 13, 2024, 12:00 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Posted May 3, 2024
General Questions
- What qualities are you looking for in a consulting partner?
All qualifications are set forth in the RFP.
- How would you describe your existing culture of philanthropy?
The JCRA is seeking a development professional to establish the “culture of philanthropy” for the specified project.
- Do any existing board members or volunteers participate in fundraising?
All board members will participate in fundraising to some extent.
- In addition to developing solicitation strategies, are you looking for a consulting partner to be actively involved in donor solicitations?
Yes.
- Has a budget been established for the project? Yes.
- Are you willing to share an amount? The amount will be shared with the successful respondent.
2.1.1 Deliverable – Research
- Can you please advise if JCRA has previously conducted a Campaign Feasibility for this project?
The JCRA has not conducted a campaign feasibility for this project.
- Has JCRA already raised any money for this project (e.g., is there a group of flagship donors who have already given in some way)?
The JCRA has not yet raised money through private fundraising.
- If so, are you able to share how much, and from how many people? And/or, are you able to share the breakdown of gift sizes? See answer to previous question.
2.1.2 Deliverable – Fundraising Materials and Strategy
- For section (d) “Developing a fundraising strategy for multi-phased campaign” – are you able to provide a more specific timeline for the project, and confirm where you are currently in the process?
The project is currently in the construction document phase of design and is scheduled to begin construction in early Summer of 2025. The JCRA will expect the successful respondent to create a fundraising timeline for the project.
- With the understanding that JCRA is targeting for pre-opening in the Fall of 2027, and that the anticipated date of contract will be awarded in May 2024, when would you like to begin work with your selected partner?
Immediately begin work after the award of contract.
2.1.3 Activity – Staffing
- Does JCRA currently have any Development staff for this project? If so, can you share the staffing breakdown?
No.
- If not, is JCRA looking to have the partner lead all Development efforts?
Yes.
2.1.4 Activity – Board Recruitment and Engagement
- Is there an existing Board for the project? If not, is JCRA building the Board from scratch?
The board is in formation and has initial board members.
April 18, 2024
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CENTRE POMPIDOU JERSEY CITY MUSEUM DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL
Notice is hereby given that the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency (the “JCRA”) is seeking proposals from qualified individuals and firms (the “Respondent”) to provide development advice as set forth in Section 2 herein (the “Services”) related to the renovation and operation of the Pathside Building located at 84 Sip Avenue (“Pathside Building”) in the City of Jersey City (the “City”). The intent of this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) is to select an individual or firm to provide the Services.
Proposals for the Services (the “Proposal”) shall be received by JCRA no later than May 13, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. prevailing time (the “Submission Date”), addressed to Robert Napiorski Rnapiorski@jcnj.org (the “Project Representative”) at 4 Jackson Square, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305, with an electronic copy to Bethany Russo, Owner’s Representative (BRusso@Economicprojects.com).
https://thejcra.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/JCRA-CPJC-Fundraising-RFP.pdf