Contract No. 2 - Water Distribution System Improvements (Riverbend Subdivision), Water Sector Program, Phase 2

Consolidated Waterworks District No. 1 of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana is requesting sealed bids for Contract No. 2 — Water Distribution System Improvements (Riverbend Subdivision), Water Sector Program, Phase 2, with bids due September 9, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pointe Coupee Parish Government office in New Roads.

The scope covers new water mains, valves, fittings, fire hydrants, connections, abandonment of existing water mains and service lines, water meters and appurtenances, service line reconnections, and associated appurtenances in the Riverbend Subdivision. Contractors must be licensed under Louisiana Revised Statute 37:2150-2164 for Municipal and Public Works Construction, with the license number displayed on the bid and sealed envelope.

The estimated project cost is $1.1 million. Each bidder must submit security of at least 5% of the total bid price with their bid. Sureties for bonds must appear as acceptable on the U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud on the due date. Bidders may not withdraw bids within 45 days after bid opening.

Bid documents are available electronically through Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com and may be examined at the office of the Engineer, Forte and Tablada, located at 9107 Interline Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Hard copies are available for a $150.00 deposit, refundable upon request. Electronic bid submission is permitted; prospective bidders with questions about the electronic bidding process should contact Central Bidding at 800-990-9339. Individuals with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact Pointe Coupee Parish Government at 225-638-9556 no later than seven days prior to bid opening. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause under Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.