Flournoy Locus Road at Wallace Lake Road Intersection Improvements

The City of Shreveport, Louisiana is requesting bids for the Flournoy Lucas Road at Wallace Lake Road Intersection Improvements project under IFB 26-038, with bids due August 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 14, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. CST at the Engineering Conference Room, 505 Travis Street, Shreveport.

The scope encompasses removal and replacement of existing asphaltic concrete roadway, drainage infrastructure, utility relocation, traffic control light installation, camera installation, concrete walks and drives, and water main relocation, with addition of curb and gutter throughout the project in City Council District D. Work comprises approximately 60 distinct pay items including clearing and grubbing, pavement removal, excavation, base course installation, asphaltic concrete placement, drainage structures, various pipe sizes, erosion control, pavement striping and markings, and traffic signal equipment and components. One lump sum pay item (S-4, Miscellaneous Construction Items) is pre-priced at $175,000 and requires pre-approval by the project engineer. Unit prices must be written in figures and govern over extended prices.

The designer's estimate is $2.198 million. The contract requires completion within 145 calendar days from notice to proceed. For contracts of $50,000 or more, contractors must provide Louisiana State Contractor's License numbers. A bid bond of five percent of the total bid amount is required, with performance, payment, and maintenance bonds required upon award. A two-year maintenance bond is required. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids; award is based on the lowest responsive and responsible bidder considering past performance, financial capability, workmanship quality, and timely completion. Payment will be made monthly with ten percent retainage until completion and lien period expiration. The project is funded by the City of Shreveport and is located in City Council District D of Caddo Parish.