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

The subject project includes drainage improvements in the Shadows at Manchac subdivision. Improvements include replacement of existing drainage with upsized pipes, installation of new yard inlets, modifications to enlarge existing curb inlets, installation of additional curb inlets, replacement of curb as required, and outfall improvements. Where bids are to be received on forms furnished by the awarding authority, no contract documents shall be issued to anyone except a Licensed Contractor or his authorized Representatives. In no event shall any documents for bidding be issued later than seventy-two (72) hours prior to the hour and date set for receiving bids. Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the bidder, his/her address, contractor's state license number and the name of the project for which the bid is submitted. If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed to the Ascension Parish Purchasing Department, 615 E. Worthey, Gonzales, Louisiana), mailed certified mail and must be received no later than the bid opening. Contractors desiring to bid shall submit to the Engineer, with their request for Contract Documents, contract documents deposit and evidence that they hold State License of proper classification and in full force and effect. Bid security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the Total Bid must accompany each Bid, and shall be made payable to the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids. All questions regarding this project and the bid package shall be submitted to the Purchasing Department via purchasing@apgov.us by 5:00 PM on September 23, 2022. Responses will be coordinated with the Project Engineer and posted on the www.centralauctionhouse.com by 2:00 PM on September 27, 2022. No bidder may withdraw his bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The Ascension Parish shall not be responsible if the bidder cannot complete and submit a bid due to failure or incomplete delivery of the files submitted the internet. Ascension Parish Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause.