Jefferson Parish Juvenile Services Warehouse Jefferson Parish CMA Project No. 2025.31

Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department is soliciting sealed electronic bids for construction of a warehouse storage facility for Juvenile Services at the West Bank Campus under CMA Project No. 2025.31. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference and site inspection is set for December 17, 2026, and bids are due January 12, 2027 at 2:00 p.m. The parish encourages participation from small, minority, women's business enterprise, and veteran-owned businesses.

The project is a warehouse serving the parish's Juvenile Services division. Each bid must be accompanied by an electronic bid surety bond equal to 5 percent of the total bid amount, submitted through the online clearinghouse bond management system specified in the electronic solicitation. The successful bidder must furnish payment and performance bonds in compliance with La. R.S. 38:2218 and 38:2219. Geotechnical information is available for reference at the Purchasing Department, but contractors may be required to conduct their own geotechnical inspections before work commences.

Complete drawings and specifications are available from Chase Marshall Architects in New Orleans for $300.00 per set. Bona fide prime bidders who return documents in good condition within ten days of bid receipt receive a deposit refund. Purchases are exempt from state sales and use tax under La. R.S. 47:301(8)(c)(i), with the successful bidder receiving Form R-1020. Public bid opening follows at 2:30 p.m. on January 12 at the West Bank Purchasing Department, 200 Derbigny Street, Suite 4400, Gretna, Louisiana. Late bids will not be accepted, and the parish reserves the right to reject all bids. Questions go to the Purchasing Department at 504-364-2678.