OLD HAMMOND HIGHWAY – SEGMENT 1 S. FLANNERY TO GOODWOOD
| Agency: | State Government of Louisiana |
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| State: | Louisiana |
| Level of Government: | State & Local |
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| Opps ID: | NBD11472769915138790 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Due Date: | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Solicitation No: | 20008-12-CS-HC-0043-A |
| Source: | Members Only |
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| 20008-12-CS-HC-0043-A |
OLD HAMMOND HIGHWAY – SEGMENT 1 S. FLANNERY TO GOODWOOD
A minimum EBE goal of 24% of the contract amount Original: 20008-12-CS-HC-0043-A |
02/23/2024 |
03/26/2024
2:00:00 PM CT |
20008 |
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THE ADVOCATE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
To be published three times-Legal
February 23, March 1, & 8, 2024
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge will receive electronic or paper bids for the construction
of the following project:
OLD HAMMOND HIGHWAY – SEGMENT 1
S. FLANNERY TO GOODWOOD
(CITY PARISH PROJECT NO. 12-CS-HC-0043A)
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Asphalt concrete pavement, portland cement concrete pavement, base course,
drainage structures, grading, and bridge.
Electronic or Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. Local Time, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024, by the
Purchasing Division, Room 826, City Hall, 222 Saint Louis Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802. No bids will
be received after 2:00 p.m. on the same day and date.
Bid Openings can be observed in person or via teleconference.
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Electronic bids and electronic bid bonds for the solicitation will be downloaded by the City of Baton Rouge and
Parish of East Baton Rouge, Purchasing Division.
Beginning as soon as feasible after the bid closing time all electronic bids will be downloaded and publicly read
aloud along with all paper bids received, if any, in Room 806 of City Hall immediately after the 2:00 p.m. bid
closing.
Bids, amendments to bids, or request for withdrawal of quotations, received after time specified for bid opening
shall not be considered for any cause whatsoever.
Bids shall be firm for a period of forty five (45) days from the date of the opening of bids and no bid shall be
withdrawn for any reason during this period of time except as allowed per R.S. 38:2214.C.
Official Bid Documents are available at Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com). Electronic Bids may
be submitted at Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com). For questions related to the electronic bidding
process, please call Central Bidding at (225) 810-4814. Paper copies of the plans, specifications and contract
documents are on file and may be obtained from the Public Works and Planning Center located at 1100 Laurel St.,
Form Revised to include
EBE requirements May 25, 2023
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Engineering Division, Room 137 or Post Office Box 1471, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821, upon payment of
$63.00. (Make checks payable to the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge.) Fees for plans,
specifications and contract documents are to cover the cost of reproduction and are non-refundable in accordance
with Louisiana Revised Statutes.
A Certified Check or Cashier's Check, payable to the Parish of East Baton Rouge or a satisfactory Bid Bond
executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid, shall be
submitted with each bid.
Bids shall be received electronically via www.centralbidding.com or on solicitation bid forms furnished by
the City of Baton Rouge and Parish East Baton Rouge, and only those bids shall be received by the City-Parish
which are submitted by those Contractors in whose names the solicitation bid forms and/or specifications were
issued. In no event shall paper solicitation forms be issued later than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the hour and
date set for receiving proposals.
The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge has established a Socially and Economically
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (SEDBE) program in accordance with Revised Statute RS 33:2233.4. It is the
policy of the Parish to ensure that Eligible Business Enterprises EBE’s, certified in accordance with the Parish
program, have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in parish contracts.
For this project the EBR Parish Purchasing office has directed a review of the scope of work and has
established a minimum EBE goal of 24% of the contract amount. All Bidders shall achieve this goal or
demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve the goal. Good faith efforts include meeting this EBE goal or providing
documentation demonstrating that the Bidder made sufficient good faith efforts in attempting to meet this goal.
Only EBE firms certified under the Parish SEDBE Certification Program at the time of submittal of the bid will
count toward this EBE goal. To be considered responsive, the apparent low bidder must submit EBE Forms 1, 1A,
and 2, and Letters of EBE Certification, as appropriate within 10 days after bid opening.
All Contractors bidding on this work shall comply with all provisions of the State Licensing Law for Contractors,
R.S. 37:2150-2163, as amended, for all public contracts. It shall also be the responsibility of the General Contractor
to assure that all subcontractors comply with this law. If required for bidding, Contractors must hold an active
license issued by the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors in the classification of HIGHWAY,
STREET, AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, and must show their license number on the face of the bid envelope
and the Uniform Public Works Bid Form.
In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2214 (B) the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge reserves the
right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(b), the provisions and
requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form, shall
not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity.
Bidders must comply with the SEDBE Program. Copies of SEDBE Program documents are available upon request
from City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge (“City-Parish”) Purchasing Division, 222 St. Louis
Street, 8th Floor, Room 826, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. For questions or clarification about the Program, please
contact the SEDBE Liaison Officer at the Purchasing Division, at (225) 389-3259.
There will be no pre-bid conference.
For all other questions of comments concerning the project plans, specifications, or bidding documents please
contact Zach Schmidt P.E., Project Manager at (225) 831-2224 or zach.schmidt@csrsinc.com.
Form Revised to include
EBE requirements May 25, 2023
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Form Revised to include
EBE requirements May 25, 2023
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