New Jersey Statutes Title 40A. Municipalities and Counties 40A § 11-13.2

a. The lowest bid substantially exceeds the cost estimates for the goods or services;

b. The lowest bid substantially exceeds the contracting unit's appropriation for the goods or services;

c. The governing body of the contracting unit decides to abandon the project for provision or performance of the goods or services;

d. The contracting unit wants to substantially revise the specifications for the goods or services;

e. The purposes or provisions or both of P.L.1971, c. 198 (C.40A:11-1 et seq.) are being violated;

f. The governing body of the contracting unit decides to use the State authorized contract pursuant to section 12 of P.L.1971, c. 198 (C.40A:11-12) .