20008-26-TP-MS-0023-1.pdf

This is an addendum document issued by the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge for a wastewater treatment plant digester and settling tank cleaning project. The scope of work encompasses the removal and legal disposal of wastewater contents from Digester No. 1 and Primary Settling Tanks 3 & 4 at the North Wastewater Treatment Plant, and Digester No. 1 at the South Wastewater Treatment Plant. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 25 at 10:00 a.m. at the North Wastewater Treatment Plant. Sealed bids are due September 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the Purchasing Division, Room 826, City Hall, 222 Saint Louis Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802. Bids shall remain firm for forty-five days from the opening date. Electronic copies of plans, specifications, and contract documents are available at www.centralbidding.com, with paper copies available from the Environmental Services Facility, 12422 Florida Boulevard, for a $10.00 fee.

Bidders must hold an active Louisiana State Licensing Board license in the classification of "Municipal and Public Works Construction" and display the license number on the bid envelope. Each bid submission must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond equal to five percent of the total bid amount. This project carries a Small and Emerging Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (SEDBE) set-aside with a minimum 6% EBE participation goal. The apparent low bidder must submit EBE Forms 1, 1A, and 2 within ten days of bid opening. All bidders must submit statutory forms per Louisiana Revised Statutes, including an Attestation Clause, Legal Citizen Affidavit, and Public Contract Affidavit. For additional information, contact Justin Sharper, P.E., at jsharper@brla.gov.