Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #JPP-50-149923

Storm Shelter Construction and Facility Renovation for Jefferson Parish Drainage Department

Jefferson Parish is seeking bids for the construction and renovation of a storm shelter for its Drainage Department in Westwego, LA. - Government Buyer: - Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department, on behalf of the Drainage Department - Contracting office located at 200 Derbigny Street, Suite 4400, Gretna, LA - Project Scope: - Renovations to the existing Drainage Department facility at 1561 River Road, Westwego, LA, to enable use as a storm shelter - Construction of a new pre-engineered covered storage building - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or product brands are specified - Main deliverables are construction and renovation services for the storm shelter and storage building - Notable Requirements: - Bids must be submitted electronically - 5% electronic bid surety bond required - Payment and performance bonds required upon award - Project is exempt from state sales and use tax (tax-exempt certificate provided) - Geotechnical information available; contractors may need to conduct their own inspections - Strong encouragement for participation by minority, woman-owned, and veteran-owned businesses - Non-mandatory pre-bid conference available for interested bidders

Description

This solicitation is for the construction of a storm shelter for the Jefferson Parish Drainage Department located at 1561 River Road, Westwego, LA. The project includes renovations to the existing Drainage Department facility to function as a storm shelter and the addition of a new pre-engineered covered storage building. Bids must be submitted electronically by May 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT. The successful bidder will be required to provide payment and performance bonds and comply with tax-exempt status requirements. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on May 7, 2026.

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