N 27th St Drainage

St. Tammany Parish Government's Procurement Department is requesting sealed quotes for drainage improvement work on N 27th Street in Lacombe, Louisiana, with quotes due September 17, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and an inquiry deadline of September 10, 2026.

The scope includes removing, replacing, and installing drainage culverts and catch basins along N 27th Street (R07E059). Respondents must visit the project site and familiarize themselves with all surface and subsurface conditions. The contractor must complete all work within thirty calendar days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed, which will be issued within twenty calendar days from contract execution.

Contractors must hold an active Louisiana state license for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction; if the estimated project cost exceeds $50,000, the contractor's license number must be included on the quote envelope. For projects costing $25,000 or more, a performance bond equal to 100 percent of the project cost is required within 10 working days of request. The performance bond must remain in effect for one year following project acceptance to ensure removal and replacement of defective work.

Pricing must be firm for the contract term. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, permits, and taxes, with all Federal, State, and local taxes included in the bid. Liquidated damages are assessed daily based on contract amount: $500 daily for contracts $0–$250,000; $1,000 for $250,000–$1 million; $1,500 for $1–5 million; $2,000 for $5–10 million; and $3,000 for contracts exceeding $10 million. Award is made to the lowest monetary quote in compliance with the Quote Request. Quotes are available through BidExpress and LaPAC. An addendum deadline of September 14, 2026 applies.