Taxiway F Reconstruction Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

The Greater Baton Rouge Airport District, serving the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge, is requesting sealed bids for Taxiway F Reconstruction at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, with bids due August 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time. The project is subject to the Buy American Provision under Section 9129 of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 and Executive Order 11246, and DBE requirements per 49 CFR Part 26 apply.

The scope encompasses new airfield pavement, drainage systems, electrical systems, and earthwork. Contractors must hold an active Louisiana State Licensing Board license in the Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction classification and display the license number on the bid envelope.

Bids must remain firm for sixty days from the opening date. A bid bond or certified check payable to the Parish of East Baton Rouge equal to five percent of the total bid amount must accompany each submission. Bids are accepted through the Central Bidding platform (www.centralbidding.com) or on official solicitation forms provided by the City-Parish, and may be submitted electronically or sealed to the Purchasing Division at City Hall, 222 Saint Louis Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802. Bid openings may be attended in person or via teleconference.

Award is contingent upon receipt of grants from the Federal Aviation Administration and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development-Office of Aviation, along with other required approvals. Contractors with fifty or more employees awarded contracts of $50,000 or more must establish an affirmative action program within 120 days of contract commencement and file compliance reports as required. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in the first-floor conference room at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Terminal Building.