Roof Replacement at Ellis L. Marsalis, Jr. School

The Orleans Parish School Board Procurement Department is requesting sealed bids for roof replacement at Ellis L. Marsalis, Jr. School, 5625 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, under ITB No. 26-FAC-0076, with bids due July 7, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. CDT. Bidders must hold a Louisiana Building Construction license under Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2150-2163 and comply with prevailing-wage and other requirements under Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:2212.

A pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 18, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CDT at the school site, with attendance highly encouraged but not required. Bidders must state familiarity with the project site on the bid form. Complete bidding documents are available for free electronic download through City Blueprint & Supply Company's Project Planroom at www.cityblueprint.com; printed copies are available through reprographic firms at bidder's expense.

All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent of the base bid and all alternates in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or an OPSB Bid Bond Form from a Louisiana-licensed surety company. The successful bidder must furnish Performance and Payment Bonds each equal to 100% of the contract amount. No bid may be withdrawn for thirty days after receipt of bids except under specific statutory provisions. The OPSB is exempt from the standard forty-five-day award requirement because the project is financed in whole or in part by federal or other funds; the OPSB reserves the right to hold all bids for an extended period. The OPSB reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause.

Sealed bids must be received at the OPSB Procurement Department, Room 5055, 2401 Westbend Parkway, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114.