HVAC Rooftop Units / Chiller Replacement, Northshore Technical Community College, #085 / F.01004592

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS     Sealed bids will be received for the State of Louisiana by the LCTC Campus Official with Owner’s Representative and shall be  directed to Northshore Technical Community College – Hammond Campus, 111 Pride Drive, Hammond La 70401 [Meeting location revised per Addendum No. 1, issued October 20, 2026.] The deadline for receipt of bids is 2:00 PM on Monday, November 23, 2026, at which time bids will be opened and read aloud in a public meeting in  the HVAC Rooftop Units/Chiller Replacements - NTCC Hammond Campus – Room #208.    FOR: HVAC Rooftop Units/Chiller Replacements - NTCC Hammond Campus  PROJECT NUMBER: 01-107-24-05, JLCB No.#85, WBS # F.02004592, Site Code 2-53-005    Complete Bid Documents for this project are available in electronic form.  They may be obtained without charge and without deposit  from Eyre Engineering, LLC, 7423 Picardy Ave., Ste. E, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Bid Documents may also be obtained from  www.centralbidding.com for a nominal charge or subscription. Printed copies are not available from the Designer, but arrangements  can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms.  Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs.   Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Designer at:    Eyre Engineering, LLC  7423 Picardy Ave., Ste. E, Baton Rouge, LA 70808  (225) 767-7070  mark@eyreengineering.com    All bids shall be accompanied by bid security in an amount of five percent (5.0%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates. The  form of this security shall be as stated in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project.    The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written as described in the Instructions to Bidders  included in the Bid Documents for this project.    A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD   at  2:00pm on Monday, November 9, 2026  at  NTCC Hammond Campus, 111 Pride Drive, Hammond La 70401  (Room #208) [Meeting location revised per Addendum No. 1, issued October 20, 2026.]              Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2166 for the classification of Building  Construction or Mechanical. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may  be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214.    Bids may also be submitted by electronic means via website www.centralbidding.com. Free registration is required to submit a bid via  the Central Bidding website.     The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and  requirements of this Section; and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity.    When this project is financed either partially or entirely with State Bonds or financed in whole or in part by federal or other funds  which are not readily available at the time bids are received, the award of this Contract is contingent upon the granting of lines of  credit, or the sale of bonds by the Bond Commission or the availability of federal or other funds. The State shall incur no obligation to  the Contractor until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is fully executed.    Act 751 – Louisiana Community and Technical Colleges is a participant in the Small Entrepreneurship (SE) Program (the Hudson  Initiative) and the Veteran-Owned and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned (LaVet) Small Entrepreneurships Program.  Bidders are encouraged to consider participation. Information is available online at https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/fpc/.    If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to participate in this meeting, please contact Cheryl  Schilling at Cheryl.Schilling@la.gov or (225) 342-6060 as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled meeting.      ACT 751 – LOUISIANA COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES  EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT  DR. CHANDLER LEBOEUF  JULY 2026