99--Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) TCBAA-05-004

Solicitation 4069 is a Fixed Price contract issued by the City of New Orleans Department of Public Works for the DPW760 Bourbon Street Bollard Assessment and Replacement project. The scope of work involves the demolition and installation of bollard systems and reinforced concrete pavement across multiple blocks of Bourbon Street, with a project duration of 70 calendar days. Key technical requirements include vibration monitoring and the procurement of specific security padlocks and lifting handles. Bidders must utilize the Louisiana Uniform Public Work Bid Form and adhere to a 35 percent Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contract goal, with mandatory reporting and the designation of a DBE Liaison. The procurement process includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting and a submission deadline of September 20, 2024. Proposals are evaluated based on best value, considering university or municipal needs, budget alignment, operational expertise, personnel qualifications, and the proposed technical approach. Awardees must comply with local living wage laws, fair hiring practices, and electronic invoicing via the City supplier portal. The contract allows for a City option to renew and mandates that all prime contract terms flow down to subcontractors. Performance is monitored through on-site inspections and the NOLA 311 reporting system.