I, Thomas Shroba of the City of Camden in the County of Camden and the State of New Jersey of full age, being duly sworn according to law on my oath depose and say that:
I am Vice President of Operations of the firm of New Jersey-American Water Company, Inc. the Bidder making the Bid for the above named project, and that I executed the said Bid with full authority so to do; that said Bidder has not, directly or indirectly, entered into any agreement, participated in any collusion, or otherwise taken any action in restraint of free, competitive bidding in connection with the above named project; and that all statements contained in said Bid and in this affidavit are true and correct, and made with full knowledge that the Borough of Somerville relies upon the truth of the statements contained in said Bid and in the statements contained in this affidavit in awarding the contract for the said project.
I further warrant that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure such contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage or contingent fee, except bona fide employees or prospective employees or bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by New Jersey-American Water Company, Inc. for the purpose of securing business.
