123457-SB1877-1.pdf

This is an Addendum No. 1 issued by the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) for the SB 1877 Antioch Park Box Culvert Bridge project. The project involves removal of an existing bridge crossing and construction of a new precast reinforced concrete box culvert crossing at 6229 Antioch Boulevard, St. George, Louisiana, including associated headwalls, wingwalls, concrete pavement and sidewalk, drainage improvements, riprap, erosion control, and site restoration. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference was held on September 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. CST at the project site. Sealed bids are due October 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST. Bidders must hold a Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors license in either "Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction" or "Heavy Construction" classification and must cite their license number on the bid envelope and Uniform Public Works Bid Form.

Complete bid documents are available for $10.00 on disk from the BREC Purchasing Department or in electronic format at www.bidexpress.com. Paper bids require a Certified Check, Cashier's Check, or satisfactory Bid Bond equal to 5% of the total bid amount. Electronic or paper bids are accepted. Bid prices must remain firm for 45 days from the bid opening date. BREC encourages participation by small, disadvantaged, and women-owned businesses as suppliers or subcontractors. The construction estimate will be read aloud at the bid opening, and BREC reserves the right to reject any or all bids for just cause. The addendum directs bidders to obtain Addendum No. 1 from BidExpress or to purchase a drive containing the information from BREC's Administrative Office located at 6201 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806, with payments in checks or money orders only.