LA 44 at Parker Road Roundabout

The Parish of Ascension is soliciting bids for the construction of a roundabout at the intersection of LA 44 and Parker Road in Prairieville, Louisiana. The scope of work includes grading, the installation of five-inch thick incidental colored concrete pavement, modified mountable curbs, and concrete walks, along with specific alignment work for both Parker Road and LA 44. The project requires strict adherence to the 2026 Edition of the Louisiana Standard Specifications for Roads and Bridges and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Key deliverables include the implementation of temporary traffic control plans and the installation of specific pavement markings, signage, and FAA obstruction marking lights. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on a unit price evaluation. Bidders must demonstrate adequate financial resources, equipment, and technical qualifications to complete the work. The project timeline requires substantial completion within 135 working days, with final payment readiness within 45 days thereafter. Required security includes a bid bond, a performance bond for 100% of the contract amount, and a payment bond. Bids must be submitted as printed paper copies in sealed envelopes to the Ascension Parish Government Purchasing Office.