Dickory AVE & mounes ST. Intersection improvements

Jefferson Parish is requesting sealed electronic bids for intersection improvements at Dickory Avenue and Mounes Street in Harahan, Louisiana, with bids due October 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. through www.jeffparishbids.net and public bid opening at 2:30 p.m. the same day at the West Bank Purchasing Department in Gretna.

The scope comprises improvements in the neutral ground, including large and small trees, native grasses, and groundcover installation. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference and site inspection will be held September 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the General Government Building. Complete drawings and specifications are available from Dana Brown & Associates for $200.00 per set; full deposit refunds are available upon return of documents within ten days of bid receipt.

The successful bidder must furnish payment and performance bonds in accordance with Louisiana Revised Statutes. Bids must be accompanied by an electronic bid surety bond equal to five percent of the total bid amount. Purchases for this project are exempt from state sales and use tax under La. R.S. 47:301(8)(c)(i); successful bidders will receive tax-exempt status via Form R-1020 from the Louisiana Department of Revenue. Geotechnical information is available for reference at the Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department, though contractors may be required to conduct their own geotechnical inspections prior to work commencement.

Jefferson Parish reserves the right to reject all bids and encourages participation from small businesses, minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and veteran-owned businesses. Additional information is available at 504-364-2678 or https://www.jeffparish.gov/464/Purchasing.