Furnish Labor, Materials and Equipment to Install

The Jefferson Parish Government is soliciting bids under Bid Event No. 270 for the fabrication and installation of one single-sided decorative metal sign located in the center median of Bridge City Avenue (LA 18) near the intersection of Highway 90 in Bridge City, Louisiana. The selected contractor must provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the project in accordance with provided plans and a Louisiana DOTD sign permit. Key requirements include submitting sign designs for approval by the Department of Parkways prior to fabrication, maintaining a clean job site, and ensuring all work is performed from the median without any lane closures. The contractor is responsible for returning the site to its original condition through minor grading and site dressing and must provide a one-year warranty on all materials and workmanship following final acceptance. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. To be considered responsive, bidders must provide a Generic Bid Affidavit certifying compliance with Louisiana status verification systems for employees and a clean criminal history for owners with at least 10 percent ownership. Additionally, bidders must submit evidence of signatory authority, such as a corporate resolution, and meet strict insurance requirements including Commercial General Liability, Business Automobile Liability, and Worker's Compensation. Work is permitted on non-holiday weekdays between 7:00 am and 4:00 pm and cannot commence until the contractor receives a written Notice to Proceed or Purchase Order and provides a 24-hour notice to the Department of Parkways.