This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

No Bid shall be considered or accepted unless the bid is accompanied by bid security in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the Base Bid and all Additive Alternates. The bid security shall be in the form of certified check or cashier's check drawn on a bank insured by the FDIC, or on the Calcasieu Parish School Board Bid Bond Form contained in the Front End Documents written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana with a A.M. Best rating of "A" or better, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond insurer as a licensed agent in this state and who is residing in this state. Bids shall be accepted only from contractors who are licensed under LS R.S. 37:2150- 2163 for the classification Building Construction. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. Evidence of authority to submit the bid shall be required in accordance with LA. R.S. 38:2212 (B) (2), (5) and/or LA. R.S. 39:1594 (C) (4). Each bid must be placed in an envelope, sealed and marked on the outside: "Bid Enclosed for Hurricane Laura Damages Restoration to CPSB Administration Building Freezer & Cooler Replacement - HL 799-03 to be opened at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the Calcasieu Parish School Board, Attention: Jennifer Hagan, Superintendent's Conference Room, 3310 Broad Street, Lake Charles, LA 70615". Refer to Instructions for Bidders for other requirements on outside of envelope. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause as permitted by LA. R.S. 38:2214 (B). The ability of an entity to reject any bid is applicable only when administered in accordance with the Public Bid Law. In accordance with LA. 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.