Generator Replacement for North and South Lift Station Avondale

Jefferson Parish is soliciting sealed electronic bids for the replacement of standby generators, automatic transfer switches, motor control centers, electrical equipment, natural gas services, and site improvements at the Avondale North and South Lift Stations under Bid Event #175 (SCIP Project No. D1512). The closest hard date is a non-mandatory pre-bid conference and site inspection on October 29, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the West Bank Purchasing Department, 200 Derbigny Street, Suite 4400, Gretna, Louisiana. Bids are due November 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., with public opening at 2:30 p.m. at the same location.

Participation by small, minority, women's, and veteran-owned businesses is strongly encouraged, but the source does not impose a set-aside or preference. Every bid must include an electronic bid surety bond equal to 5% of the total bid amount, payable without condition to the owner. The successful bidder must furnish payment and performance bonds complying with Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:2218 and 38:2219. Purchases are exempt from Louisiana state sales and use tax, and the successful bidder receives Form R-1020 designation as a Construction Contractor Agent of a Governmental Entity.

Project funding is SCIP Project No. D1512, and the project is subject to federal funding requirements. Drawings and specifications are available for inspection at the Purchasing Department or from Infinity Engineering Consultants, LLC, at 4001 Division Street, Metairie, Louisiana 70002, for $75.00 per set. The deposit is refundable if documents are returned within ten days after bid receipt. Bids may be submitted electronically at no charge through www.jeffparishbids.net or the Central Auction House Central Bidding platform. Late bids will not be accepted, and Jefferson Parish reserves the right to reject all bids or any bids for just cause.