N.J. Admin. Code § 19:31C-1.6
The Director may extend the time for opening proposals at the request of a potential lessee who notifies FMERA that he or she intends to submit a proposal and gives valid reasons why he or she will not meet the proposal opening date. The potential lessee making this request shall do so in writing and specify the length of additional time requested. The written request must be received by FMERA no later than one week prior to the proposal submission deadline. If granted, extensions of time for opening of proposals shall be applicable to all potential lessees and shall be posted on the Authority's website. All proposals shall be held and remain sealed until the expiration of the time extension granted by the Director.
N.J. Admin. Code § 19:31C-1.6