Sales Tax Street and Road Rehabilitation

The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge are requesting sealed bids for street and road rehabilitation on Gourrier Avenue and streets in College Town, Hillsdale, Lake Hills, and N. 35th Street, with bids due September 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at City Hall Purchasing Division, Room 826, 222 Saint Louis Street. The project carries an 8.9% Economically Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (EBE) participation goal, and contractors must demonstrate good faith efforts to meet this goal or provide documentation of attempts to do so.

The scope includes rehabilitation of asphalt and concrete pavements, asphalt patching with overlay, concrete curb, and related work. Contractors must hold an active Louisiana State Licensing Board license with Highway, Street and Bridge classification. A Bid Bond equal to five percent of the total bid amount, payable to the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge, is required. All subcontractors must comply with state licensing requirements. Bid prices must remain firm for sixty days from the opening date.

Bid opening will occur in person or via teleconference immediately following the 2:00 p.m. closing time on September 15. Plan and specification documents are available through Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com) for a nonrefundable fee of $10.00. Electronic bidding questions should be directed to Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. The City and Parish reserve the right to reject any and all bids for just cause.