ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
 
ST. BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS STATE OF LOUISIANA
PROJECT NO.: DWRLF-3002
 
 
Sealed Bids will be received until the hour of 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the St. Bernard Parish Government Department of Public Works, 1125 E. St. Bernard Highway, Chalmette, Louisiana, and opened at 2:00 p.m., at which time they will be publicly read, for furnishing all supervision, labor, materials, equipment, etc., and performing all work necessary for:
 
St. Bernard DWRLF Project 3.2 – High Service Water Pump Project No.: DWRLF-3002
 
To be a valid delivery, Sealed Bids must be delivered electronic by Central Bidding or by hand to St. Bernard Parish Government Department of Public Works, 1125 E. St Bernard Highway, Chalmette, Louisiana during the normal business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday on or before 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 12, 2024.
 
Sealed bids delivered to any other St. Bernard Parish Government location or other room number prior to the bid receipt deadline will not be considered.
 
This project consists of furnishing all supervision, labor, equipment, and materials necessary to install a new high service water distribution pump along with associated valves, ductile iron piping & fittings, electrical controls, and site paving.
 
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond acceptable to the Owner in the amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the total amount bid and payable without condition to the Owner as a guarantee that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will promptly execute a contract in accordance with all terms and conditions of the Contract Documents.
 
A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., at the St. Bernard Parish Government Department of Public Works, 1125 E. St Bernard Highway, Chalmette, Louisiana. All bidders and sub-contractors are encouraged to attend.
 
The drawings and specifications are on file and open for inspection at the St. Bernard Parish Government Department of Public Works, 1125 E. St Bernard Highway, Chalmette, Louisiana, and may be secured from the office of GIS Engineering, LLC, 935 Gravier Street, Suite 600, (504) 367-4988, by only licensed contractors upon payment of $100.00 cost per set. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect/Engineer.
 
Bids may also be viewed and submitted online at www.centralauctionhouse.com.

 
Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or veteran status. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President’s Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications.
 
St. Bernard Parish Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Bernard Parish Government also encourages all small and minority-owned firms and women’s business enterprises (DBE’s, including MBE’s, WBE’s and SBE’s) to apply.
 
 
/s/Hillary J. Nunez, Jr. Hillary J. Nunez, Jr.
Director
Department of Public Works

Additional Notes/Requirements

A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., at the St. Bernard Parish Government Department of Public Works, 1125 E. St Bernard Highway, Chalmette, Louisiana. All bidders and sub-contractors are encouraged to attend.