Project Information

Bid Title

BLUE GRASS DRIVE IMPOVEMENTS & SIDEWALK

Issuing Agency

State Government of Louisiana

Location

Louisiana

Published Date

Jun 2, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 30, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

20008-24-EN-HC-0019

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Project Description

Bid Number	Description	Date Issued	Bid Open Date/Time
20008-24-EN-HC-0019	BLUE GRASS DRIVE IMPOVEMENTS & SIDEWALK Original: 20008-24-EN-HC-0019	06/02/2026	06/30/2026 2:00:00 PM CT

Contact Information for Bid # 20008-24-EN-HC-0019

Department	Non State - East Baton Rouge City Parish Purchasing
Section	Purchasing
Dept Code	20008
Contact	Paul Narcisse
Address	222 St Louis St 8th Floor; Room 826 Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone	225-389-3259, Ext. 3265
Fax	225-389-4841
Email	pgore@brla.gov

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Legal- June 5th, 12th, 19th, 2026

THE ADVOCATE

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge will receive electronic or paper bids for the construction

of the following project:

BLUE GRASS DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS & SIDEWALK (Cadillac St. – Fortune Addition Park)

CITY-PARISH PROJECT NO. 24-EN-HC-0019

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Grading, Earthwork, Base Course, Portland Cement Concrete

Pavement, Drainage, Sidewalk, and ADA Improvements. There will be no pre-bid conference.

Electronic or sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. Local Time, TUESDAY, JUNE 30TH, 2026 by the

Purchasing Division, Room 826, City Hall, 222 Saint Louis Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802. No bids will

be received after 2:00 p.m. on the same day and date.

Bid Openings can be in person or via teleconference.

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Electronic bids and electronic bid bonds for the solicitation will be downloaded by the City of Baton Rouge and

Parish of East Baton Rouge, Purchasing Division.

Beginning as soon as feasible after the bid closing time all electronic bids will be downloaded and publicly read

aloud along with all paper bids received, if any, in 806 of City Hall immediately after the 2:00 p.m. bid closing.

Bids, amendments to bids, or request for withdrawal of quotations, received after time specified for bid opening

shall not be considered for any cause whatsoever.

Bids shall be firm for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids and no bid shall be withdrawn

for any reason during this period of time except as allowed per R.S. 38:2214.C.

Official Bid Documents are available at Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com). Electronic Bids may

be submitted at Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com). For questions related to the electronic

bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. Paper copies of the plans, specifications and

contract documents are on file and may be obtained from the Public Works and Planning Center located at 1100

Laurel St., Engineering Division, Room 137 or Post Office Box 1471, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821, upon

payment of Ten Dollars ($10.00). (Make checks payable to the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton

Rouge.) Fees for plans, specifications and contract documents are to cover the cost of reproduction and are non-

refundable in accordance with Louisiana Revised Statutes.

A Certified Check or Cashier's Check, payable to the Parish of East Baton Rouge or a satisfactory Bid Bond

executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid, shall be

submitted with each bid.

Bids shall be received electronically via www.centralbidding.com or on solicitation bid forms furnished by the

City of Baton Rouge and Parish East Baton Rouge, and only those bids shall be received by the City-Parish which

is submitted by those Contractors in whose names the solicitation bid forms and/or specifications were issued. In

no event shall paper solicitation forms be issued later than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the hour and date set for

receiving proposals.

The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge has established a Socially and Economically

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (SEDBE) program in accordance with Revised Statute RS 33:2233.4. It is the

policy of the Parish to ensure that Eligible Business Enterprises EBE’s, certified in accordance with the Parish

program, have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in parish contracts.

For this project the EBR Parish Purchasing office has directed a review of the scope of work and has

established a minimum EBE goal of 18% of the contract amount. All Bidders shall achieve this goal or

demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve the goal. Good faith efforts include meeting this EBE goal or providing

documentation demonstrating that the Bidder made sufficient good faith efforts in attempting to meet this goal.

Only EBE firms certified under the Parish SEDBE Certification Program at the time of submittal of the bid will

count toward this EBE goal. To be considered responsive, the apparent low bidder must submit EBE Forms 1, 1A,

and 2, and Letters of EBE Certification, as appropriate within 10 days after bid opening

All Contractors bidding on this work shall comply with all provisions of the State Licensing Law for Contractors,

R.S. 37:2150-2163, as amended, for all public contracts. It shall also be the responsibility of the General Contractor

to assure that all subcontractors comply with this law. If required for bidding, Contractors must hold an active

license issued by the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors in the classification of HIGHWAY, STREET

AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, and must show their license number on the face of the bid envelope and the

Uniform Public Works Bid Form.

In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2214 (B) the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge reserves the right

to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(b), the provisions and

requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form, shall

not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity.

For additional information please contact George Chike, P.E., gchike@brla.gov or Nick Prudhomme, Project

Manager at Billy.Wall@waggonereng.com.

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 237310Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

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