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

The work consists of furnishing all labor, material, and equipment for providing backup generator power to Vault 4, utilizing existing generators at the facility, as well as, any related and incidental materials and work, as per the drawings and specifications provided in this bid document. 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, electrical. It is the responsibility of the bidder to determine the proper job classification and to possess the proper license. Upon demand by the fpa, contractors desiring to bid shall submit evidence that they hold license of proper classification and in full force and effect. Objection to the required classification should be filed in accordance with la. R.S. 37:2163 as stated by the louisiana licensing board for contractors. 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 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. R. S. 38:2214. Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. Event site walkthrough notes : for any site visits, e.G.: hard hat, safety vest, protective safety glasses, proper foot attire, etc. * the flood protection authority assumes no responsibility or liability for the safety of those in attendance. Twic requirments a twic card is not required for the pre-bid conference. A twic card is not required for this project.