Renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility in Morgan City, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project consists of the replacement of the automatic sprinkler system int the Port of Morgan City Warehouse Building. The estimated construction cost for the Base Bid for this project is $400,000.00. Prospective Contractors shall be licensed for Building Construction or Automatic Fire Suppression Systems by the State of Louisiana and that license shall be in effect on the date of the bid. Each proposal must be accompanied by a bid bond, a certified check, or cashier's check in an amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the amount bid, made payable without condition to the Owner as a guarantee that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will promptly execute the contract documents. Failure to do so will result in the bid/bids being declared nonresponsive and shall be cause for rejection. If a bid bond is provided it shall be on the attached form and only on the attached form and shall be dated on or be- fore the bid date. The bid security of all bidders, except the three lowest, will be returned promptly after the canvas of bids. Event bid note: Each bid shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the title of the work, the name of the Bidder, the address, date and hour of the bid opening, and the State Contractor's License Number. The bid shall be addressed as follows: BID: Port of Morgan City Warehouse: Sprinkler Renovation Morgan City, Louisiana Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District 7327 Louisiana Highway 182 Morgan City, LA 70380 Failure to have the license number on the envelope will be result in the Bid being re- turned unopened. Doc note: Contractors may obtain contract documents from the Architect by paying a deposit of Thirty Dollars ($30.00). The full amount of the de- posit, on the first set, will be refunded to each contractor who submits a bona fide bid, upon return of the documents in good condition within ten (10) days after the receipt of bids. Contractors and Material Dealers may obtain additional sets of plans and specifications by making a deposit in the amount named above. Up- on return of these documents, in good condition, one half of the deposit will be refunded, the difference representing the cost of printing, assembling, and distributing the sets. No refund will be made on any set not returned in good condition within ten (10) days after the receipt of bids. Bid documents will be posted on online. To view, download, and re- ceive bid notices by e-mail, you must register with online. Vendors/Contractors will have the option to submit their bids and bid bonds electronically or by paper copy. Contact Ted Fleming with online at 1-866-570-9620 concerning any questions about this process. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for forty-five (45) days. To the extent permitted by applicable state and federal laws and regulations, the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District reserves the right to reject any and/or proposals 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 the entity.