BOROUGH OF NORTH ARLINGTON
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
REDEVELOPMENT OF BLOCK 30, LOT 1
ISSUE DATE: JUNE 1, 2023
RESPONSE DUE DATE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
The Borough of North Arlington (the “Borough”) issues this request for proposals (“RFP”) pursuant to the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq. (the “Redevelopment Law”) and all other applicable laws. Any successful Respondent (defined below) is required to redevelop the Redevelopment Site (as defined in Section II herein), or any portion thereof, or such other area that may be added to the Redevelopment Site as may be approved by the Borough, in accordance with the Redevelopment Law and as set forth in a Redevelopment Agreement (defined below).
All responses to this RFP (a “Proposal”) shall be prepared at the cost and expense of the prospective redeveloper who proposes to construct the project in response to the RFP (the “Respondent”). The Borough is not responsible for paying any costs or expenses associated with the preparation of a Proposal.
Respondent and its contractors and subcontractors must always comply with all applicable obligations pursuant to The New Jersey Campaign Contributions and Expenditure Reporting Act, N.J.S.A. 19:44A-1, et seq., and any local or municipal restrictions adopted in accordance with said Act.
This RFP constitutes an invitation for responsive submissions to the Borough and does not represent an offer, obligation, or agreement on the part of the Borough. The Borough reserves the right to protect the best interests of the Borough, to waive any technical errors, to request clarification of any submission, to reject any submission (or any part thereof) for any reason whatsoever, or to reject all Proposals for any reason whatsoever. The Borough reserves the right at any time to withdraw this RFP or modify the schedule or requirements set forth herein.
The Borough reserves the right, if it is deemed to be in the public interest, to enter directly into negotiations with one or more Respondents, or to reissue a request for proposals in order to advance the planning and disposition process. This RFP does not commit the Borough to any disposition process or to enter negotiations with any Respondent. While every effort has been made to provide accurate information within this RFP regarding the Redevelopment Site, the Borough is not bound by any of the statements or assumptions set forth herein.