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

Scope of Work: Contractor shall provide all labor, parts, materials, and equipment to build out a temporary wall to secure and protect the property of NOCCA and repair the damaged section of the brick wall on Building C. Work shall include providing and installing new doors, door hardware, and new transom frame with security glass. Specifications: 1. Contractor shall build out a temporary wall around the damages area in order to secure and protect the property of NOCCA. 2. Contractor shall build any support system needed to support the existing damaged wall. 3. Contractor shall remove the existing door frame and transom from the damaged wall. 4. Contractor shall remove the damaged section of the wall and salvage all bricks that are not damaged. 5. Contractor shall rebuild the wall using the salvaged and reclaimed bricks as well as bricks that NOCCA has on site. Contractor shall supply matching bricks if this does not provide enough material to complete the repair. Newly installed bricks shall match the existing bricks. 6. Contractor shall provide and install a new door-welded transom frame approximately 7'0" x 9'4" made out of Galvanized Steel. Jamb depth is approximately 7 1/4 ". Wall thickness is approximately 6 1/4 ". Contractor shall provide and install one pair of fire rated metal doors, each approximately 83" L x 36" W X 2" D. All door hardware shall be provided and installed by the Contractor. Laminated security glass shall be installed in the transom by the Contactor. 7. Contractor shall prime and apply two coats of paint to the door frame, doors, and transom with paint provided by NOCCA to match the existing paint color. The Office of State Procurement reserves the right to waive any informality or irregularity in any bid received, deemed to be in the best interest of the State of Louisiana. Withdrawal of bids: The undersigned agrees that this bid shall be good and may not be withdrawn for a period of 30 calendar days after the bid opening. Bid security: IF THE BID IS $50,000 OR ABOVE, a bid security must be attached (insurance company, bank money order, certified check or cashier's check made payable to "State of Louisiana") in the sum of 5% of the amount bid (including base bid and additive alternates, if any) and shall become the property of the Owner in the event the contract and bond are not executed within the time set forth above. 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 10% of policyholders' surplus as shown in the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company that is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents and is licensed to write surety bonds. In addition, the bond shall be written by a surety or insurance company that is currently licensed to do business in the State of Louisiana. Question Deadline 06/11/2024 Deadline to answer written inquiries: 06/18/2024. Inquiries concerning this bid may be delivered by mail, express courier, e-mail, hand, or fax to: Office of State Procurement Attention: Adam Cox 1201 North Third Street, Suite 2-160 Baton Rouge, LA 70802. The undersigned further agrees, if awarded the contract, to execute and deliver to the Office of State Procurement at the time the contract documents are executed, a Performance Bond (made payable to "State of Louisiana - New Orleans Center for Creative Arts") with Power of Attorney in an amount equal to the contract sum (100% of the amount of the contract) and agrees that this bond will be secured 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 10% of policyholders' surplus as shown in the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company that is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents and is licensed to write surety bonds. For contracts with a completion date of 30 calendar days or less