Design-Build Projects

Legislative Authority

On April 30, 2021, Governor Murphy signed the Design-Build Construction Services Procurement Act (P.L. 2021, c. 71) into law. The final Design-Build rules (N.J.A.C. 16:44B) published in the September 3, 2024 issue of New Jersey Register at 56 N.J.R. 1809.

New Rule Design-Build Construction Contracts

Resources

NJDOT Design-Build Workshop Presentation

Prequalification

The Proposer must be prequalified according to regulations covering the Classification of Prospective Proposers as required by N.J.S.A. 27:7-35.1, et seq, N.J.A.C. 16:44-3, et seq, and N.J.A.C 16:44A-3.1

Prequalification Information can be found at the links below. Proposers must be prequalified before the closing date/time of the Request for Qualifications (RFQ).

Contractor Prequalification

Design and Construction Inspection Prequalification

Downloading and Submitting

The New Jersey Department of Transportation will post Request for Qualifications (RFQ)/Request for Proposals (RFP) files, questions/answers, addenda, and receive submissions through on BidExpress.

CLICK HERE to Register and Create a BidExpress Account. BidExpress is a seperate service than BidX. If you are new to BidExpress, please complete the registration and Digital ID authorization process with Info Tech prior to the submission date.

CLICK HERE for the Bid Express Set Up Guide.