CMAR of a New Law Enforcement Administration and Operation Complex

St. James Parish Sheriff's Office is soliciting Statements of Qualifications for Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) services for a new Law Enforcement Administration and Operations Complex in Gramercy, Louisiana, with a mandatory pre-proposal conference on November 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The RFQ is open only to qualified, Louisiana-state-licensed General Contractors.

The project follows the CMAR delivery method under Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:2225.2.4 and divides into two phases: Phase 1 covers pre-construction services, including design and budgeting, and Phase 2 covers construction services and project delivery. The work involves a highly specialized, secure facility. The Sheriff's Office will disqualify any respondent not in good standing with the Louisiana Secretary of State or not authorized to do business in Louisiana, and it reserves the right to reject any and all Statements of Qualifications for just cause.

The pre-proposal conference takes place at the Sheriff's Office Shooting Range at 29449 Sheriff Range Road, Vacherie, Louisiana. Questions must reach Project Manager Kenny Poche at kppoche22@outlook.com by 4:00 p.m. local time on November 16, 2026. Statements of Qualifications are due November 24, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. local time, either in person at 5800 Louisiana Highway 44, Convent, Louisiana 70723, or by mail to P.O. Box 83, Convent, LA 70723, attention Kenny Poche. The RFQ package is available through the Central Bidding website at www.centralauctionhouse.com or in person at the Sheriff's Office. Central Bidding support is reachable at 225-810-4814. The solicitation was advertised October 22 through November 5, 2026.