Paris Road Landscape Improvements

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ST. BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS STATE OF LOUISIANA Sealed Bids will be received until the hour of 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 20, 2022, 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 Parish GovernmentParis Road Landscape Improvements 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, January 20, 2022. 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 landscaping and, banner poles in the Paris Rd. Right of Way. In addition to the removal of several gravel drive aprons and plastic culverts to be replaced with concrete aprons and corrugated metal culverts with end treatments. 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 Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 10:00 a.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 Linfield, Hunter & Junius, Inc., 3608 18 th Street, Metairie, LA 70002, 504-833-5300 by only licensed contractors upon payment of $100.00 Cost per set. Deposits on the first set of documents furnished bona fide prime bidders will be fully refunded upon return of the documents no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. On other sets of documents furnished to bidders the deposit less actual cost of reproduction will be refunded upon return of the documents no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect/Engineer. Bids may also be viewed and submitted online at www.centralauctionhouse.com. The work of the contract will be partially funded by the RESTORE Act and will be subject to Federal Procurement Requirements. The successful bidder must file require certifications required by the Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment. The successful bidder must comply with Presidential Executive Orders 11246 and 11375 which prohibit discrimination in employment regarding race, creed, color, sex or national origin. 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/Matthew FalatiMatthew Falati, P.E. Director Department of Public Works