Site work and new construction of a fire / police facility in Slidell, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the construction of a 1,950-square-foot fire / police facility; and for site work for a fire / police facility.

St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1 will be accepting sealed bids for the construction of a 1,950 square foot new Training Facility located at 34780 S. Range Rd, Slidell, LA 70458 (On Camp Villere). Sealed bids shall be marked SEALED-TRAINING FACILITY and shall also contain the respondents Louisiana Contractors Name and License Number on the outside of the envelope. In accordance with La. R.S. 37:2163, the Contractor shall certify that he holds an active license. The contractor shall hold a Louisiana Contractor's license in Municipal & Public Works Construction and/or Building Construction. All entities submitting a bid must have at least 5 years previous construction experience in the State of Louisiana. This requirement is applicable to all persons holding an ownership interest of five (5%) percent or greater in any partnership or joint venture submitting a bid. The bid must be accompanied by a bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and must be in the form of a certified check, cashiers check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana. If submitting a bid online, vendors must submit an electronic bid bond through the respective online clearing house bond management system(s) as indicated in the electronic bid Solicitation on Central Auction House. No scanned paper copies of any bid bond will be accepted as part of the electronic bid submission. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in the amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Bid amount. Certificates of Insurance will also be required No bidder may withdraw his/her Bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof. All proposals, bids and applications are welcomed. The Fire District encourages participation by Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise firms. Deposits are refundable to bonafide prime respondents and will be 50% refundable to all others with return of complete and unmarked documents no later than 10 days after receipt of bids.