One (1) Year Labor Only Contract to Troubleshoot, Repair, Install, and Calibrate Commercial Kitchen Equipment for the JP Dept Gen. Services - Addendum #1-Clarification

Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department is requesting sealed bids for a one-year labor-only contract to troubleshoot, repair, install, and calibrate commercial kitchen equipment for the Jefferson Parish Department of General Services, with bids due August 25, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. through the Jefferson Parish E-Procurement portal and public bid opening at 2:30 p.m. the same day.

Jefferson Parish strongly encourages participation from small businesses, minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and veteran-owned businesses, though no set-aside or preference program is explicitly stated in the advertisement.

The scope is labor-only troubleshooting, repair, installation, and calibration of commercial kitchen equipment. Bid specifications are available through the Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department webpage at https://www.jeffparish.gov/464/Purchasing via the LaPAC Tab. When indicated in the specifications, bids must be accompanied by a surety bid bond equal to 5% of the total bid amount or as otherwise specified, submitted electronically through the online clearinghouse bond management system; scanned paper copies will not be accepted.

Electronic bid submission is available at no charge. No bidder's conference or site visit is required. Jefferson Parish reserves the right to reject all bids or reject bids for just cause. Additional information is available from the Purchasing Department at 504-364-2678. The West Bank Purchasing Department is located at 200 Derbigny Street, Suite 4400, Gretna, Louisiana 70053.