Parish of Ascension www.ascensionparish.net CLINT COINTMENT CYNTHIA LEBLANC ASCENSION PARISH PRESIDENT PURCHASING DIRECTOR Bid Notice Sealed bids will be received by Ascension Parish Purchasing Department, 615 E. Worthey, Gonzales, Louisiana (mailing address P.O. Box 2392, Gonzales, Louisiana 70707-2392) on March 17,2021 until 10:00 am Local Time and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud for the following project: New (All) Aluminum Workboat (Approximately 1 unit) Aluminum: One (1) Man Workboat Dimensions: 12.75’ x 8.25’ Aluminum: One (1) Man Workboat Weight Not to exceed 3500 lbs. Hull Construction: Heavy duty Marine Grade Aluminum hull 3/16 Thick Marine Grade with non-skid deck coating (12 ft long, 8 ft. wide). Water tight and foam filled hull compartments. Water tight hatches for storage Towing bit on stern Propulsion: Hydraulic driven out drives Right- and Left-hand propellers Fan cooled engine compartment with dual batteries Tier 4 final Diesel Engine not to exceed 40 hp. Trailer: All aluminum heavy duty trailer with dual axles (GVWR 6100 lbs.) Electric Winch on Trailer Rigging to winch vessel on and off trailer *Attachments to be listed as alternates on submitted bids. LA. R.S. 38:2212 (F) (2) Whenever in specifications the name of a certain brand, make, manufacturer or definite specifications utilized, the specifications, shall state clearly that they do not restrict bidders to the specific brand, make, manufacturer, or specification named; that they are used only to set forth and convey to prospective bidders the general style, type character, and quality of the product desired and that equivalent products will be acceptable. Bidding Documents may be obtained at the Ascension Parish Government Purchasing Department located at 615 E. Worthey St. Gonzales, LA 70737. Electronic Bids are accepted at Central Bidding. Central Bidding can be accessed at http://www.centralauctionhouse.com. Bidding Documents are available at Central Bidding. For questions related to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814 The Parish of Ascension reserves the right to disqualify any Bid, response to a Request for Qualifications, or Request for Proposals if it is determined that the submitting business entity is not in good standing with the Louisiana Secretary of State or is not authorized to do business in the State of Louisiana. The Ascension Parish shall not be responsible if the bidder cannot complete and submit a bid due to failure or incomplete delivery of the files submitted via the internet. Ascension Parish Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. PARISH OF ASCENSION MR. CLINT COINTMENT TO APPEAR IN THE: ADVOCATE: 2/18, 2/25,3/4 CHIEF: 2/18,2/25,3/4 WEEKLY: 2/18,2/25,3/4