XZ-85 Steel Sheet Pilings or Approved Equal

St. Charles Parish, Louisiana is soliciting sealed electronic bids for XZ-85 Steel Sheet Pilings or Approved Equal under Solicitation 2026-BID-035, with bids due October 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. The opportunity record tags St. Bernard Parish (FIPS 22087) as the jurisdiction, while the attached solicitation names St. Charles Parish as the issuing body. No set-aside, preference program, sole-source intent, or local-vendor requirement appears in the source. The Parish encourages participation from small and minority-owned business firms and women's business enterprises.

The scope covers steel sheet pilings, commonly requested in 10-foot, 20-foot, and 30-foot lengths, with fabricated corner pieces or connectors, typically standard corners, T-pieces, or Y-pieces, to handle geometric transitions in wall layouts. The solicitation is written as "XZ-85 Steel Sheet Pilings or Approved Equal," so substitute products are contemplated.

Bidders must submit a single scanned PDF through the Central Bidding e-Procurement website at no charge. Physical and manual bid submissions ended June 1, 2026. If the bid documents require surety bonds, vendors must submit electronic bonds through the applicable online clearinghouse bond management system, linked from www.centralauctionhouse.com/central-bidding/bid-bonds. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Council Chambers on the second floor of the St. Charles Parish Courthouse after the deadline. The Parish reserves the right to reject any and all bids in whole or in part under Louisiana Public Bid Law.

The solicitation was advertised October 8, 2026 in the St. Charles Herald Guide and on the Parish website, with corrections and updates posted September 30 and October 1, 2026.