Renovation of a mixed-use development in Shreveport, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility; and theater / auditorium.

The project is scheduled to appear before the Caddo Parish School Board on March 18, 2025. Document note : Deposit is fully refundable to all bona fide prime bidders who submit a bid upon return of the documents, in good condition no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. Bidding documents will be available in the office of the Designer on or about February 6th, 2025. Louisiana licensed contractor required for this project with a major classification as building construction. Bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid shall be in the form of a bid bond, certified check or cashiers check as prescribed by la rs 38:2218 must be attached to and made a part of the bid. If a bid bond is provided it shall be on the provided form and only on the provided form. Bid bonds must be written by a qualified company licensed to do business in Louisiana. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. For this project, liquidated damages will apply in the amount of five hundred dollars and 00/100 ($500.000) per day for each consecutive calendar day which the work is not completed, beginning with the first day beyond the established completion date of 73 days. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after actual date of the opening thereof. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The caddo parish school board desires that bidders make a good faith effort to utilize 25% small and economically disadvantaged businesses. Sign-in will be at the meeting location between 10:00 am and 10:30 am. Meeting will be closed at 10:30 am. Persons arriving after the meeting starts will not be allowed to submit a prime bid for the project. Attendance at the pre-bid conference by an officer, estimator or other individual knowledgeable with preparing the bid, is mandatory and will be considered a pre-condition for bidder eligibility. Perspective bidders must remain in attendance for the duration of the conference. Perspective bidders who fail to attend the conference or remain for the duration shall be prohibited from submitting a bid for the project.