The Township of Wayne is seeking additional vendors for open-ended collision-repair contracts covering its municipal vehicle fleet. The work includes repairs to a range of Township-owned vehicles, and contractors must provide repair estimates and furnish the required labor and parts. Vendors awarded Bid 2423A are not eligible for award under Bid 2423B.
Wayne Township seeks an engineering firm to design and permit replacement of the Laurelwood Arboretum irrigation system so the grounds can be maintained. Scope includes site visits and evaluation of existing equipment and systems, recommendations for upgrades, cost estimating, and preparing plans, specifications, and required NJDEP or soil-erosion permits. The consultant will support bidding and award and provide construction administration, including submittal reviews, inspections, equipment startup/testing observation, and final inspection.
Sole Source:If sale is less than $44,000 and it’s a professional service with unique qualifications, use sole source; otherwise skip.
Coops:Frequently procures through NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Township of Wayne, NJ deprioritizes sole source (“non-fair and open”) except for professional services (e.g., legal, specialized engineering). If your offering fits this niche, position unique qualifications under New Jersey’s non-competitive statutes. For general goods and services, pivot to a cooperative contract to bypass the Township’s $44,000 competitive bidding threshold.
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The Township actively uses cooperative purchasing to streamline buys and avoid formal bidding where allowed. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Township of Wayne
Wayne Township Housing Plan 2025-2035
Date: Jan 1, 2025Type: Strategic Plan
The Housing Plan for Wayne Township focuses on satisfying the Township's constitutional obligation for the Fourth Round, which begins on July 1, 2025, and ends on June 30, 2035. The plan addresses the rehabilitation obligation, the First and Second Rounds obligation, the Third Round obligation, and the Fourth Round obligation. It includes strategies for affordable housing administration, affirmative marketing, and the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The plan aims to achieve a Compliance Certification and protect the Township from builder's remedy litigation through July 2035.
Township Of Wayne Master Plan Re-Examination
Date: Aug 12, 2013Type: Strategic Plan
The Township of Wayne's Master Plan Re-examination focuses on promoting growth to stimulate the Township's economy and restore its tax base, while preserving the community's character. Key strategies include redeveloping underutilized properties, enhancing connectivity between areas, promoting mixed-use development, and maximizing mass transit connections. The plan addresses demographic shifts and economic changes, such as aging buildings, vacancies, and the preferences of new generations, to reinvent the Township and prevent disinvestment.
Wayne Township Master Plan Re-Exam
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Who manages procurement and purchasing for Township of Wayne?
The Division of Purchasing within the Township of Wayne Department of Administration, overseen by Business Administrator Christopher J. Tietjen, MPA, administers procurement. The Township Council and Mayor provide governing authority. Adjacent departmental divisions include Information Technology, Human Resources, and Public Buildings.
Where does Township of Wayne post bids and RFPs?
Township of Wayne posts solicitations on its Division of Purchasing web pages, which link to the OpenGov procurement portal for active projects. Surplus auctions are posted on PublicSurplus, and vendor purchase-order access and notifications are managed through Edmunds vendor services.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with Township of Wayne?
Vendors register via the Township of Wayne Division of Purchasing pages and are directed to the ProcureNow vendor portal for account setup; the purchasing pages additionally advise signing up for an OpenGov account to receive online bidding notifications and access solicitations.
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Date: Jun 8, 2020Type: Strategic Plan
The Master Plan Re-Exam sets the Township's vision for itself, establishing long term goals and policies to govern the usage and development of land. Key issues addressed include the character of the community, locations of land uses, transportation/circulation strategies, and economic development. The re-exam aims to ensure the master plan and development regulations are sufficient to advance the vision of the Township and adjust to changing circumstances. It involves engagement, policy change, and follow-up master plan amendments based on public input.
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Does Township of Wayne use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
Yes. A 2026 Township resolution authorizes Township of Wayne to participate in multiple cooperative purchasing systems, including NJ State Contract (NJSTART), NJ Cooperative Purchasing Alliance, county cooperative pricing systems, ESCNJ, and national cooperatives such as Sourcewell; the resolution also authorizes an MOU for the New Jersey LEASE program.
What procurement requirements does Township of Wayne publish for vendors?
Township of Wayne's Purchase Order Terms require vendors to carry general liability and auto/employers' liability insurance, workers' compensation, and a New Jersey Business Registration Certificate. Vendors must comply with affirmative-action and prevailing-wage rules, Iran and Russia/Belarus disclosure requirements, and file Chapter 271 reports for contracts over $50,000.
How does Township of Wayne approve procurement contracts and awards?
The Division of Purchasing in the Township of Wayne Department of Administration administers procurement, overseen by the Business Administrator, and the Township Council serves as the governing approval body for contracts and awards. Purchase Order Terms require the signee to be the listed vendor or an authorized officer or representative.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for Township of Wayne?
Township of Wayne publishes its standard Purchase Order Terms & Conditions and required vendor forms on the Division of Purchasing pages of the township website. Listed forms include the New Jersey Business Registration Certificate, the Russia/Belarus non-involvement certification, and the Iran investment-disclosure form.