East Brunswick Awards Contract To Buy 2 Zamboni Ice Re-Surfacers

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Council on Monday adopted a resolution granting a contract to purchase two Zamboni ice re-surfacers.

The equipment will be used for re-surfacing of the East Brunswick Ice Hockey Arena.

According to the resolution, the Council granted the contract to J&C Ice Technologies, Inc. in the amount not exceeding $326,574.75.

J&C Ice Technologies, Inc. is an authorized distributor for the northeast region of the United States for Zamboni Company USA and they have an office in Flanders, NJ.

Public bids are not required when the purchase of goods or services is made through a cooperative purchasing program, the resolution said.

East Brunswick is a member of the National Cooperative Purchasing Agreement, known as Sourcewell, and they are a national cooperative contract organization.

Sourcewell awarded Zamboni Company USA, a competitive bidding contract, with a maturity date of January 1, 2026.

A groundbreaking ceremony for the ice rink was held on Sept. 20. The ice rink is expected to be completed in 18 months.

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