2026 Bridge Pile Replacement Project

Allen Parish Police Jury is requesting sealed bids for the 2026 Bridge Pile Replacement Project with bids due September 1, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., and a mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for August 25, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the APPJ Administration Building in Oberlin, Louisiana.

Eligibility is restricted to contractors licensed under Louisiana R.S. 37:2150-2192 for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction; Municipal and Public Works Construction; or Heavy Construction classifications. Bidders must comply with LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5).

The project involves bridge pile replacement work. Bids may be submitted online through the Central Bidding Website at https://www.centralauctionhouse.com/main.php or physically at the Allen Parish Police Jury office, 602 Court Street, Oberlin, LA 70655. Complete bid documents are available electronically without charge from Allen Parish Administrator/Engineer Jacob Dillehay, P.E., at jdillehay@appj.us or (337) 639-4328.

The Engineer's Estimate is $650,000. All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to 5% of the sum of the base bid and all alternates. The successful bidder must furnish a Performance and Payment Bond as described in the Instructions to Bidders. No bid may be withdrawn for 45 days after receipt of bids except under Louisiana law provisions. The Allen Parish Police Jury reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. If the project is financed in whole or in part by State Bonds or federal or other funds, contract award is contingent upon the availability of such financing.