Site work for a civil project in Avondale, Louisiana. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

For Gas Pump Tank Remove and Replace - OJJ Bidder should be aware of security requirements for the Claiborne Building and allow time to be photographed and presented with a temporary identification badge. Deadline to receive written inquiries: 8/30/2022 Deadline to answer written inquiries: 9/6/2022 An addendum will be issued and posted at the Office of State Procurement LaPAC* website, to address all inquiries received and any other changes or clarifications to the bid. Thereafter, all bid documents, including but not limited to the specifications, terms, conditions, plans, etc., will stand as written and/or amended by any addendum. No negotiations, decisions, or actions shall be executed by any bidder as a result of any oral discussions with any state employee or state consultant. It is the Bidders responsibility to check the LaPAC website frequently for any possible addenda that may be issued. The Office of State Procurement is not responsible for a bidders failure to download any addenda documents required to complete the bid. *Note: LaPAC is the state's online electronic bid posting and notification system resident on State Procurements website electronically The Office of State Procurement reserves the right to reject any or all bids and in particular to reject a bid not accompanied by any required bid security or data required by the bid documents or a bid in any way incomplete or irregular. The Office of State Procurement reserves the right to waive any informality or irregularity in any bid received, deemed to be in the best interest of the State of Louisiana. The undersigned agrees that this bid shall be good and may not be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) calendar days after the bid opening. IF THE BID IS $50,000 OR ABOVE, a bid security must be attached (insurance company, bank money order, certified check or cashiers check made payable to State of Louisiana - Office of Juvenile Justice) in the sum of five percent (5%) of the amount bid (including base bid and additive alternates, if any) and shall become the property of the Agency in the event the contract and bond are not executed within the time set forth above. 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 A- rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent (10%) of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company that is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents and is licensed to write surety bonds. In addition, the bond shall be written by a surety or insurance company that is currently licensed to do business in the State of Louisiana. Contract, performance bond, labor and materials payment bond: If the undersigned is notified of the acceptance of the above bid or bids, within thirty (30) calendar days of the time set forth for the opening of bids, he agrees to execute a contract for the work accepted, in the standard contract form currently used by the Office of State Procurement within ten (10) calendar days after notice from the Office of State Procurement The undersigned further agrees, if awarded the contract, to execute and deliver to the Office of State Procurement at the time the contract documents are executed, a Performance Bond (made payable to State of Louisiana - Office of Juvenile Justice) with Power of Attorney in an amount equal to the contract sum (one-hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the contract) and agrees that this bond will be secured 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's Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent (10%) of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company that is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents and is licensed to write surety bonds. No surety or insurance company shall write a performance bond which is in excess of the amount indicated as approved by the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with an A- rating by A.M. Best up to a limit of ten percent (10%) of policy holders' surplus as shown by A.M. Best; companies authorized by this Paragraph who are not on the treasury list shall not write a performance bond when the penalty exceeds fifteen percent (15%) of its capital and surplus, such capital and surplus being the amount by which the company's assets exceed its liabilities as reflected by the most recent financial statements filed by the company with the Department of Insurance.