Renovation of an educational facility in New Orleans, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

East Wing roof replacement and general repairs to the building roof and roof structure. Pursuant to LSA-R.S. 37:2163, Licensed Contractors may secure Bidding Documents from the Purchasing Department of Delgado Community College located at 501 City Park Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119 upon depositing the sum of $50.00 for each set of documents until 24 hours prior to bid opening. Licensed Contractor shall submit evidence of Louisiana State License and License number with deposit. Make Bidding Document deposit check payable to Delgado Community College. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Designer at: Holly & Smith Architects, APAC 2302 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA 70130 Telephone: 504-585-1315 E-mail: john@hollyandsmith.com (John Conkerton) Bids security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid must accompany each Bid. A certified or cashiers check or a bid bond is acceptable bid security. If 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 A-rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide. (LSA-R.S. 38:2218.C). Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. RS.37:2150-2192 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder shall certify that he is licensed under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 37:2150 et seq. and show his license number on the bid envelope. Except as otherwise provided in LSA-R.S. 37:2163, any bid that does not contain the contractors certification and show the contractors license number on the bid envelope shall be automatically rejected, shall be returned to the Bidder stamped Rejected and shall not be read aloud. Any Bidder who submits a bid for a type of construction for which he is not properly licensed shall be acting in violation of LSA-R.S. 37:2163 and shall be subject to all provisions for violations and penalties thereof. Any interested person may object to the licensing classification of this public project in accordance with LSA-R.S. 37:2163D. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond guaranteeing faithful performance and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond guaranteeing the payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the contract. Sureties will be required to meet qualifications set forth in LSA-R.S. 38:2218 and R.S. 38:2219 as applicable, and as set forth in the Contract Documents. Delgado Community College reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any and all informalities, and to reject nonconforming, non-responsive, or conditional bids whichever is in the best interest of Delgado Community College.