NOTICE TO BIDDERS
 
Sealed Bids will be received by Beekman Charter School, 15190 A M Baker Rd, Bastrop, LA 71220 until 2:00 P.M., August 16, 2022.
For:    Beekman Charter School- Beekman Charter AG/Maintenance Building
           15190 A M Baker Rd,
            Bastrop, LA 71220     
           Morehouse Parish School System         
BID NUMBER: 
Complete Bidding Documents for this project are available in electronic form.   They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from www.aeplans.com  Printed copies are not available from the Architect but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms.  Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs.  Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect at
TBAStudio                            
103 Cypress Street                 
West Monroe, Louisiana 71291           
Telephone:     (318) 340-1550
Facsimile:       (318) 998-1315
E-mail:           [email protected]
 
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and all additive alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this State and who is residing in this state.  No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable. Contractors have the option of submitting bids electronically at www.centralauctionhouse.com or www.centralbidding in lieu of sealed bids.
 
Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2192 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may be withdrawn except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214.
 
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, and shall be countersigned by a person who is contracted with the surety company or bond issuer as agent of the company or issuer, and who is licensed as an insurance agent in this State, and who is residing in this State, in an amount equal to the 100% of the contract amount.
 
A Mandatory pre-bid conference will be held August 2, 2022 at 10:30 A.M., at the main entrance to Beekman Charter School, 15190 A M Baker Rd, Bastrop, LA 71220 .  Bids shall be accepted only from Contractors who attend the Pre-bid Conference in its entirety.
 
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section; and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity.
 
ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY ARCHITECT OF THE TYPE(S) OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING.
 
                                                                                   BEEKMAN CHARTER PRINCIPAL
 
                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                   Emily Myrick
ATTEST:                                                       
                       Zemarcus Mays