Parish Fire Protection District #1 Renovation

Ascension Parish Government is soliciting sealed bids for the complete renovation of Parish Fire Protection District #1, a 1970s-era fire station facility at 13192 Airline Highway, Gonzales, Louisiana, with bids due October 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is required on October 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the job site; failure to attend and sign the official attendance register will result in bid rejection.

The scope encompasses hazardous material abatement, interior reconfiguration, replacement of all interior finishes, doors, storefronts, and exterior cladding, roof renovations, site and accessibility improvements, structural modifications, and upgrades to plumbing, mechanical, electrical service, and HVAC systems. The project includes minor additions and major renovations to create a new fire district office and training facility, with work spanning civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, special systems, and life safety system components. Bidders must be licensed contractors.

Bid security of 5% of the total bid amount must accompany each bid and be made payable to the owner. Electronic bids and electronic bid bonds may be submitted through www.centralauctionhouse.com, provided original bid bond documents are received within 48 hours of bid opening. Contract documents will not be issued later than 72 hours prior to the bid deadline. Questions must be submitted via purchasing@apgov.us by 4:00 p.m. on October 15, 2026, with responses posted by 4:00 p.m. on October 22, 2026. Bidders may not withdraw bids within 45 days after bid opening. The owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or reject any or all bids. Complete bid documents, specifications, construction drawings, and project manuals are available through the Central Auction House website.