Pavement Improvements - Creswell Ave. & Wyngate Circle

The City of Shreveport, Louisiana, located in Caddo Parish, is seeking bids for a comprehensive pavement improvement project through Invitation for Bid (IFB) #25-052, focusing on roadway reconstruction on Creswell Avenue and Wyngate Circle. The project encompasses complete roadway rehabilitation, including removal and replacement of concrete roadway panels, base course reconstruction, and ADA-compliant curb ramp installations in City Council Districts B and F. Bidders must possess Louisiana State Licensing Board certification for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction and submit a bid bond with their proposal. The bid opening is scheduled for October 2, 2025, at 2:00 P.M., with a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting on September 17, 2025. The project has a 75 working day completion timeline, and the designer's estimated project cost is $834,064.33. Contractors will be responsible for comprehensive unit-priced construction activities, including concrete pavement removal, excavation, soil lime processing, concrete curb installation, and related infrastructure work.

The City has implemented a Fair Share Program with a 25% participation goal for small and disadvantaged business concerns, requiring detailed documentation of subcontractor interactions. Contractors must provide specific insurance coverage, including Commercial General Liability, Comprehensive Auto Liability, and Workers Compensation Insurance, along with performance, payment, and maintenance bonds. Additional requirements include submitting various affidavits certifying compliance with local ordinances, verifying no outstanding municipal debt, and confirming no felony convictions. The project will follow the 2021 City of Shreveport Standard Specifications for Infrastructure Improvements, with supplemental specifications providing precise technical requirements for materials, testing, quality control, and documentation. While no incumbent vendors are specified, the project represents a significant infrastructure investment with a total estimated budget of $834,064.33, offering opportunities for qualified contractors to contribute to municipal infrastructure improvements in Shreveport.