SECTION 00050
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
OWNER: City of Plaquemine
Attn: City Clerk’s Office
Mailing: P. O. Box 675, Plaquemine, LA 70765-0675
Separate sealed BIDS for Plaquemine Pump Station Rehabilitation – Commodore & Senator Gay will be received by
City of Plaquemine,
Attn: City Clerk’s Office
Mailing: P. O. Box 675, Plaquemine, LA 70765-0675
until 2:00 PM (local time) on December 10, 2024.
The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud on the 10th day of December at:
City of Plaquemine
Plaquemine City Hall
23640 Railroad Avenue,
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Any BIDDER sending his BID by mail or submitting in person must be addressed to:
City of Plaquemine
City Clerk’s Office
P. O. Box 675
Plaquemine, LA 70765-0675
Attention: Plaquemine Pump Station Rehabilitation – Commodore & Senator Gay
Project No. 11784
Complete Bid Documents for this project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge by emailing a request to
[email protected].
The Instructions to Bidders, Bid Form, Contract, Plans, Specifications, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and other bidding documents may be examined at the Office of the Engineer for the contract; Professional Engineering Consultants Corp. located at 7600 Innovation Park Drive, Baton Rouge, La 70820; (225-769-2810). Copies shall be obtained at this office upon payment of a deposit of $150.00. This deposit will be refunded upon request in accordance with R.S. 38:2212. Validation of the Contractor’s license and classifications will be made prior to release of bid documents.
Contractors submitting bids shall be licensed under LA R.S. 37:2150-2164, Municipal and Public Works. Other license classifications may, at the option of the Owner, be considered based upon a thorough review of the Contractor’s past experience. The bidder shall show his license number on the bid and on the sealed envelope submitting the bid.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause; such actions will be in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.
In accordance with R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(b), the provisions and requirements stated in the Bidding Documents shall not be waived by any entity.
Each Bidder must deposit with his/her bid, security in the amount of at least five percent (5%) of the total bid price, provided on the specified form and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders. Sureties used for obtaining bonds must appear as acceptable on the U. S. Department of Treasury Circular 570.
No bidder may withdraw his/her bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
OWNER
CITY OF PLAQUEMINE
BY: /s/ Edwin M. “Ed” Reeves, Jr., Mayor
PUBLICATION/DATES:
The Post South
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Thursday, November 28, 2024
The cost estimate for this project is $124,000.