NOTICE TO BIDDERS– 2nd Posting Statements of qualifications and proposals are being requested from vendors with experience renovating a kitchen.   Funding for this project is provided by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to the County of Somerset. Therefore, the Federal Labor Standards Provisions will apply. Attention is called to the fact that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation. Small, Minority and Women's Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit bids. YCS reserves the right to reject any and all bids when there are sound business decision to do so.   CDBG Funded Project-Somerset County Project Name: YCS Pearl- Kitchen Location of Work: YCS – 132 Pearl Street, Bridgewater, NJ YCS is seeking contractor bids for a kitchen renovation.   Bidder’s package with more details is available at https://ycs.org or on the day of on-site visit.   The on-site visit will be on 4/6/26 at 10am-12pm and 4/10/26 at 1pm-3pm on-site Q&A.   Sealed bids with completed bidder’s package are due on 4/16/26 at 4pm EST. No bids will be accepted after this date. Bids will be accepted via email, dropped off, or mailed. Please include the project name on the bid packet or on the subject line of the email. Contact information is below.   Bids will be publicly opened at project site on 4/17/26 at 10am.   Drop off or Mailing Contact: YCS – Director of Facilities, 284 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104, 973-482-8411 Email: purchasing@ycs.org EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ($70.20)