As of July 31, 2023, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established. Sealed bids marked "Sealed Bid - Morehouse Parish Police Jury Community Development Block Grant Project to be financed by the State of Louisiana CDBG- CV Love Louisiana Outdoors Program" will be received by the Owner for the construction of the project described as follows: MOREHOUSE PARISH POLICE JURY - FAIR GROUNDS PARK IMPROVEMENTS Sealed bids to be marked "Sealed Bid - Morehouse Parish Police Jury Community Development Block Grant Project to be financed by the State of Louisiana CDBG- CV Love Louisiana Outdoors Program - Morehouse Parish Police Jury - Contract Fair Grounds Park Improvements". Any bid received after the specified time and date will not be considered. The information for Bidders, Form of Bid Proposal, Form of Contract, Plans, Specifications, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and other contract documents may be examined at the following locations: Morehouse Parish Police Jury 125 E. Madison Avenue Bastrop, LA 71220 (318) 281-4132 McManus Consulting Engineers, Inc. 116 Smelser Road Monroe, Louisiana 71202 (318) 343-5600 Copies may be obtained at this office upon payment of a deposit of $ 150. This deposit will be refunded upon request in accordance with R.S. 38:2212. A CD of the Plans and Specifications may also be obtained upon payment of $25.00 which will be nonrefundable. The Contractor must pay shipping costs. Per L.R.S. 38.2212, the contractor has the option to submit the proposal and the bid bond electronically. Complete Bid Documents for this project are available from electronically in electronic form. The contractor can register with electronically if willing to do so. If the contractor has any questions regarding this process they can contact electronically at (225) 810-4814. Plan holders will be responsible for their own reproduction costs. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause; such actions will be in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. Each bidder must have must have an active Unique Entity ID (SAM), as verified on website prior to the beginning of construction. Each Bidder must deposit with his/her bid, security in the amount, form, and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders. Sureties used for obtaining bonds must appear as acceptable on the U. S. Department of Treasury Circular 570No bidder may withdraw his/her bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of the opening thereof. The Contractor shall begin mobilization and procurement of materials within ten (10) working days of the receipt of the Notice to Proceed. The Attention of Bidders is called particularly to the requirements for conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the Contract, Section 3, Segregated Facilities, Executive Order 11246, and all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and State of Louisiana and bonding and insurance requirements. Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the Morehouse Parish Police Jury of no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. IN PARTICULAR, BIDDERS SHOULD NOTE THE REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS TO BE EXECUTED AND SUBMITTED WITH THE BID PROPOSAL. Owner encourages Section 3 and minority owned businesses to submit bid proposals. The Contractor shall be licensed with the Louisiana State Licensing Board in: Municipal and Public Works, Building Construction, or Specialty: Recreation and Sporting Facilities and Golf Courses