Site work for a road / highway in Lafayette, Louisiana. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway.

Scope of Services the Work Includes Labor and Equipment for the Construction of Underground Electrical Systems. Questions Relative to the Bidding Documents Shall Be Addressed to Heather Kestler at Hkestler@lafayettela.gov or 337-291-8262. Each Bid Shall Be Accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier's Check, or Bid Bond Payable to the Lafayette Consolidated Government, the Amount of Which Shall Be Five Percent (5%) of the Base Bid Plus Additive Alternates. 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. Best's 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 Bid Bond Shall Be Issued by a Company Licensed to Do Business in Louisiana. The Certified Check, Cashier's Check, or Bid Bond Shall Be Given as a Guarantee That the Bidder Shall Execute the Contract, Should It Be Awarded to Him, in Conformity With the Contract Documents Within Ten (10) Days. No Contractors May Withdraw His Bid for at Least Forty-five (45) Days After the Time Scheduled for the Opening of Bids. Each Bid Shall Be Submitted Only on the Bid Form Provided With the Specifications. The Successful Contractor Will Be Required to Execute Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds in the Full Amount of the Contract as More Fully Defined in the Bid Documents. Bids Will Be Evaluated by the Purchaser Based on the Lowest Responsible and Responsive Bid Submitted Which is Also in Compliance With the Bid Documents. Contractors or Contracting Firms Submitting Bids in the Amount of $50,000.00 or More Shall Certify That They Are Licensed Contractors Under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and Show Their License Number on the Front of the Sealed Envelope in Which Their Bid is Enclosed. Contractors Shall Be Licensed for the Classification of "Electrical Work". Bids in the Amounts Specified Above Which Have Not Bid in Accordance With the Requirements, Shall Be Rejected and Shall Not Be Read. Additional Information Relative to Licensing May Be Obtained From the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Lafayette Consolidated Government Strongly Encourages the Participation of Dbes (Disadvantaged Business Enterprises) in All Contracts or Procurements Let by the Lafayette Consolidated Government for Goods and Services and Labor and Material. To That End, All Contractors and Suppliers Are Encouraged to Utilize Dbes Business Enterprises in the Purchase or Sub-contracting of Materials, Supplies, Services and Labor and Material in Which Disadvantaged Businesses Are Available. Assistance in Identifying Said Businesses May Be Obtained by Calling 291-8410.