BID - LA 22 Beautification Project - Addendum no. 1

St. Tammany Parish Government, Department of Procurement, is requesting sealed bids for the LA 22 Beautification Project involving removal and replanting along Louisiana Highway 22, with bids due July 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and questions due July 17, 2026. Only contractors licensed by the State of Louisiana to perform highway, street, bridge construction, and municipal and public works construction are eligible.

The scope includes removal of dead plantings, underbrush, trees, and stumps, followed by clearing of underbrush and planting of new landscape materials along the highway corridor between Marina Beau Chene Entrance (Latitude 30.406495, Longitude -90.126551) and OnPath Federal Credit Union (Latitude 30.396275, Longitude -90.095882). The project is structured with a Base Bid and two alternates, with the Base Bid to be completed within sixty calendar days and each accepted alternate requiring an additional thirty calendar days.

Contractors must visit the project site prior to bid submission. Work must conform to Louisiana Standard Specifications for Roads and Bridges and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development standards (2016 Edition). Insurance requirements include commercial general liability, workers' compensation (as required by state law), pollution liability, and business automobile liability, each at $1,000,000 minimum. Bid security equal to five percent of the total bid amount must accompany all proposals as a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond. The successful bidder must deliver performance and payment bonds equal to one hundred percent of the contract price within ten days of award. Liquidated damages are assessed at $500 per day for projects valued between $0–$250,000. Bids may be submitted electronically via BidExpress or by certified mail to 21454 Koop Drive, Suite 2-F, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471. Award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder within forty-five calendar days of bid opening. The addendum deadline is July 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.