Site work, new construction and addition to a water / sewer project in Gueydan, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the construction of a water / sewer project; for site work for a water / sewer project; and for the addition of a water / sewer project.

This Work Shall Consist of Converting the Existing Drainage Ditch and Unused Canal into a Stormwater Storage Basin; Installing a Wet-Well and Pumping Station; Installing a Drainage Connectivity System Between the Simon Addition and the Main Portion of Town, and Associated Work. Alternate Bid No. 1: This Work Shall Consist of the General Excavation of a Storage Pond. Alternate Bid No. 2: This Work Shall Consist of Furnishing and Installing an Emergency Generator and Concrete Pad. Only the bids of Prime Contractors licensed under Louisiana Contractors Licensing Law under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes will be considered for bids exceeding $50,000.00. Should the bid exceed $50,000.00, contractors desiring to bid shall hold license of proper classification under Heavy Construction in full force and effect at the time drawings, specifications, and forms are requested from the office of the Engineers. As evidence of good faith of the bidder, a Bid Guarantee equivalent to 5% of the base bid plus any additive alternates, consisting of a firm commitment, such as a bid bond, certified check, or cashiers check, shall accompany each bid as assurance that the bidder will, upon acceptance of his bid, execute such contractual documents as may be required and within the time specified. If a bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies, which is published annually in the Federal Register, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an Arating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to 10% of policyholders surplus, as shown in the A.M. Bess Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company in good standing licensed to write bid bonds which is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The successful Contractor will be required to execute a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond in thE full amount of the contract as more fully defined in the Bidding Documents. Questions shall be directed to: janeu@sellersandassociates.com or andreac@sellersandassociates.com. A $104.00 Deposit on a set of paper documents furnished to all Prime Bidders, who request paper documents and who are properly licensed by the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, shall be fully refunded upon return of the paper documents no later than 10-days after receipt of bids. On other sets of paper documents furnished to Bidders, $5.00 will be refunded upon return of the paper documents no later than 10-days after receipt of bids. 4. As an option to printed plans and specifications, parties may request and acquire an electronic (pdf format) set of plans, specifications, and bidding documents from the office of the Engineer at no cost. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Bidding documents shall be available until twenty-four (24) hours before the bid opening date (R.S. 38:2212.G.(2)). No bidder may withdraw his bid for at least 4-days after the time scheduled for the opening of bids (R.S. 38:2215.A). Each bid shall be submitted only on the Louisiana Uniform Public Work Bid Form provided in the specifications. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause (R.S. 38:2214.B). In accordance with R.S. 38:2212.B.(1), the provisions and requirements of this section and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any public entity.