Re-Bid Tower Lighting System - DPS Bid Cancelled: 06/26/2024

The State of Louisiana Department of Public Safety is seeking a contractor to replace the tower lighting system at the Jeanerette Tower Lighting System located in Patoutville, Louisiana. The project involves removing and replacing the strobes, beacons, obstruction lights, controllers, and tower light hardware. The successful contractor must install a new LED dual lighting system and controller, replace the existing Type E-2/3DB Controller, install three LED medium intensity beacons, replace the existing photocell sensor fixture, and ensure all components are properly grounded and connected to the alarm system. The work must be completed according to specified standards and requirements, including FAA compliance and R56 standards for communication sites. Bids are due by June 25, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST, and a mandatory jobsite visit is required prior to bidding. The contractor must have a valid contractor's license in the appropriate classification such as electrical.

The Invitation to Bid (ITB) does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no indication of any incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure that requires integration. The ITB states that bid security in the amount of 5% of the bid is required for bids of $50,000 or more, and the contract may be extended for two additional 12-month periods. The pricing for this project is required to be submitted as a lump sum bid, and payment terms are net 30 days.