One Time Purchase for Blowers - Addendum No. 1

St. Tammany Parish Government, Department of Procurement, is soliciting sealed bids for four units of 36 URAI blower packages or approved equivalents for the Department of Utilities, with bids due August 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST. Louisiana workforce preference applies to bidders with at least 50% Louisiana resident workforce, and Louisiana product preference is available for items within 10% of the lowest bid cost.

The scope specifies four blower packages, each with a 7.5 HP motor at 1750 RPM, 460-volt three-phase 60Hz TEFC premium efficiency motor, intake and discharge silencers, acoustically insulated enclosure, relief valve set at 6 PSI, and all necessary accessories for complete installation and operation. Acceptable manufacturers are Kaiser, Arezen, and Roots. The successful bidder must deliver all equipment new and current manufacture to St. Tammany Parish Government Department of Utilities, 636 W. 26th Ave., Covington, Louisiana 70433 via flat-bed truck only, with 24-hour advance notice and delivery prior to noon on a working day, within 182 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. All equipment carries a one-year warranty against faulty material, workmanship, and design, with replacement parts and repairs provided at no cost during the warranty period. The supplier must furnish technical data including pump curves and electrical specifications for engineer review and approval prior to delivery.

The lump sum price bid is F.O.B. destination and includes all delivery costs, freight, and applicable federal, state, and parish taxes. Questions are due July 27, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST; addenda will be issued by July 31, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Award notification is expected within 45 calendar days after bid opening. The successful bidder must execute the contract within 10 days of notice. Bid security is not required. The Parish reserves the right to reject any or all bids, award items separately or on an all-or-none basis, and waive informalities.