Site work for a water / sewer project in Kenner, Louisiana. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The work consists of furnishing all labor, material, and equipment for the rehabilitation of the West Return Floodwall, as well as, any related and incidental materials and work, as per the drawings and specifications provided in this bid document. The site is located along the West Return Floodwall in Kenner, Louisiana. The opinion of probable construction costs for the project will be made available at the time of bid opening, either by posting such estimate electronically or announcing aloud such estimate at the bid opening. Licensing Bids will only be accepted by those contractors complying with state licensing laws for contractors, La. R.S. 37:2163. On any bid submitted in the amount of $50,000 or more, Contractor shall hold at the time of bid opening, a valid license issued by the Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors for the required classification of work This project is classified as highway, street, and bridge construction.It is the responsibility of the bidder to determine the proper job classification and to possess the proper license. Bid and performance bonds all bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the cost of the contract price of work to be done for the base bid plus all additive alternate bid prices, by certified check, cashier's check or bid bond form written by a surety company licensed to do business in louisiana, signed by the suretys agency or attorney-in-fact. The bid bond shall be in favor of the following, as applicable: southeast louisiana flood protection authority east (for all projects) and orleans levee district (if any work of the project takes place in orleans parish) the bid bond shall be accompanied by appropriate power of attorney. No bid bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable. The bidder to whom the contract is awarded shall also be required to furnish a performance bond equal to 100% of the total amount of the bid. The bid bond must be furnished in accordance with the requirements of la. R.S. 38:2218, and the performance bond in accordance with the provisions of la. R.S. 38:2219. The furnished payment and performance bond shall be at no cost to the fpa. The bond shall be signed by the suretys agent or attorney-in-fact. Subcontractors, disadvantaged business enterprises (dbe), and small business enterprises (sbe) and womens business enterprise (wbe) work in the amount of at least sixty percent (60%) of total amount of contract as awarded shall be performed by the prime contractor at the construction site or within its own shop, plant, or yard with its own employees. FPA is an equal opportunity public entity and as such, invites and encourages DBE(s), SBE(s), and WBE(s) to submit bids on its projects. See General Conditions on DBE(s), SBE(s), and WBE(s). Bidding and withdrawal of bid bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of la. R.S.38:2212. Bids may be withdrawn or revised by the bidder prior to bid opening. Bids may only be withdrawn after bid opening due to patently obvious, unintentional, and substantial mechanical, clerical, or mathematical errors, or errors of unintentional omission of a substantial quantity of work, labor, material, or services made directly in the compilation of the bid, if clear and convincing sworn, written evidence of such errors is furnished to the public entity within48 hours of bid opening in accordance with la. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R. S.38:2212, the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity. Document Acquisition Note : Deposit on the first set is fully refundable to all bona fide prime Bidders upon return of the documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. Fifty percent (50%) of the deposit of all other sets of documents will be refunded upon return of documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids, as stated above.