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

Scope of Services: The work shall generally consist of mitigation work on eight (8) channels located within Lafayette Parish. The work shall include, but is not limited to, the cleaning and clearing with hand equipment, or mulching from inside the channel such as to minimize disturbance of the slopes; removal of vegetation and siltation above the historical grades as defined in the plans and cross sections, disposal outside floodways and flood zones; mobilization; temporary signs and barricades as needed; providing mobile sanitary facilities as well as any miscellaneous work which would be required to match the intent of the specifications. The Contractor shall note that no wetlands may be disturbed as a result of activities associated with this project. All work to be completed within 160 working days from issuance of Notice to Proceed. LCG reserves the right to increase or decrease work within the channels at the mutual agreement of owner and vendor and the availability of funds. Each channel shall be priced separately and apart from the others and be distinguished with a separate and unique group of bid items. The channels shall be completed in the following order: 1. Coulee Granges Lateral 1 (B-28) approximately 25,000 2. Beau Bassin Lateral 2 (C-45) approximately 2,800 3. Coulee des Poches (lower) (A-37) approximately 4,000 4. Bayou Queue de Tortue (B-31) approximately 18,000 5. Isaac Verot Coulee Lateral 6C (C-6) approximately 4,100 6. Bayou La Salle A Lateral 4B (C-9) approximately 6,000 7. Isaac Verot Coulee Lateral 6E (C-13) approximately 4,000 8. Riverwoods - River Birch Drive Outfall (C-43) approximately 3,700 Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers 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. The successful bidder 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. 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. Questions relative to the bidding documents shall be addressed to John Vallot, Department of Public Works at 337-291-5683 or Email jvallot@LafayetteLA.gov. **Document note Copies of the bidding documents except for Section C Standard Specifications for Roads, Drainage, Bridges and Other Infrastructure 2016 Edition are available upon request by contacting Purchasing at the numbers listed above and upon receipt of non-refundable payment of Thirty-five Dollars ($35.00) Note: no cash will Be accepted - only checks or money orders made payable to lafayette consolidated Government and mailed to 705 W. University Avenue, Lafayette LA 70506. Copies of Section C Standard Specifications for Roads, Drainage, Bridges and Other Infrastructure 2016 Edition are available from the Public Works Department at 1515 E University Avenue, Building A, Lafayette LA 70501. Bid Documents shall be available until twenty-four hours before the bid opening date.