Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Ball, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the construction of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

Sole responsibility for proper delivery of bid is that of the bidder. Any offer received after closing time will be returned unopened. The deposit of additional sets issued to prime contractors and for subcontractors is 50% refundable after return of quote documents in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of quotes. Documents are also available in PDF at no charge. Specifications and bid forms are also available at online; fees maybe associated with the use of this site. All bids must be accompanied by an original bid security equal to five (5%) of the total amount bid and must be in the form of a Bid Bond written by a company licensed to do business in the State of Louisiana. Award will not be made on the date of the bid opening, but will be awarded by the School Board at a later meeting. Subject to the provisions of R.S. 38:2211, et seq., the Rapides Parish School Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids for just cause. Bid envelopes shall be marked "Construction of Multi-Purpose Building at Ball Elementary Bid # 11-25-05 and delivered to:Purchasing Department Rapides Parish School Board619 Sixth Street Alexandria, Louisiana 71301 Project consists of two (2) building additions: 1. Multi-Purpose Building - one-story, wood framed walls and roof trusses, brick veneer/metal siding, steep slope standing seam metal roof, slab-on-grade, with associated M/E/P, sidewalks, and sitework. 2. Gym Storage Addition -low-slope TPO membrane roof, wood-framed walls and roof joists, brick veneer, slab on grade with associated structural revisions, M/E/P system revisions/additions. 3. Tornado Shelter - located within Multi-Purpose Building. One-story, CMU wall, concrete on metal deck on steel bar joists roof. Storm rated doors and rolling shutters, at windows. B. Work identified as Additive Alternates are discussed in detail in Section 01 23 00 and indicated on the Drawings. Contractor shall clarify that his understanding of the extent of the Alternates is complete by careful review of the Drawings. C. Erect and maintain all required temporary walls, lights, barricades and warning signs, as may be necessary to protect the public and workmen. D. Contractor shall become familiar with an 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.