Renovation of an educational facility in Alexandria, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Renovation of Education Building and Transition Center, Phase Two Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center All bids shall be accompanied by bid security in an amount of five percent (5.0%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates. The form of this security shall be as stated in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written as described in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project. Bids Shall Be Accepted From Contractors Who Are Licensed Under La. R.s. 37:2150-2192 for the Classification of Building Construction. Bidder is Required to Comply With Provisions and Requirements of La R.s. 38:2212(B)(5). No Bid May Be Withdrawn for a Period of Forty-five (45) Days After Receipt of Bids, Except Under the Provisions of La. R.s. 38:2214. The Owner Reserves the Right to Reject Any and All Bids for Just Cause. 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 Entity. When This Project is Financed Either Partially or Entirely With State Bonds or Financed in Whole or in Part by Federal or Other Funds Which Are Not Readily Available at the Time Bids Are Received, the Award of This Contract is Contingent Upon the Granting of Lines of Credit, or the Sale of Bonds by the Bond Commission or the Availability of Federal or Other Funds. The State Shall Incur No Obligation to The Contractor Until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is Fully Executed. Facility Planning and Control is a Participant in the Small Entrepreneurship (Se) Program (the Hudson Initiative) and the Veteran-owned and Service-connected Disabled Veteran-owned (Lavet) Small Entrepreneurships Program. 23026.00, 23067 F. The project will be phased to allow CLSSC and School operations to continue throughout construction. Details of the phased construction will be developed at the Pre-Construction Conference. G. Partial Occupancy of certain portions of the building will be required so that CLSSC and the School can continue to provide services to its student-residents. Details and extent of Partial Occupancy to be developed at the Pre-Construction Conference and as the project proceeds. H. Erect and maintain all required temporary walls, lights, barricades and warning signs, as may be necessary to protect the public and workmen. I. Contractor shall become familiar with and at all times shall observe and comply with all Federal, State and Local laws and/or ordinances and regulations in any manner affecting the conduct of the work. J. A local building permit is not required for this project, since it is a State of Louisiana owned building project. K. All requirements of OSHA must be met including the Hazard Communication Standard. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Designer at: Ashe Broussard Weinzettle Architects, LLP 301 Jackson Street, Suite 205 Alexandria, LA 71301 Telephone: 318-473-0252 E-mail: dougashe@abwarchitects.com Question Deadline 05/13/2024 Bidders requiring clarification or interpretation of the Bid Documents shall make a written request to the Architect, to reach him at least seven days prior to the date for receipt of bids.