Power Meter Replacement - General Services

The Jefferson Parish Government, through the Department of General Services, is soliciting bids for solicitation number 302 to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to remove one existing power meter and install one new Square D 5000 series Power Meter at the Central Plant located at 960 1st Street, Gretna, Louisiana. The selected vendor must obtain all required permits from the Jefferson Parish Department of Inspection and Code Enforcement, verify the proper operation of the new meter through testing, and provide a minimum three year written manufacturer warranty for all materials and workmanship. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. To be considered responsive, the apparent low bidder must provide final insurance certificates complying with Jefferson Parish Resolutions No. 136353 or No. 141125 within ten calendar days of the bid opening. Work cannot commence, and materials cannot be ordered, until the vendor receives written notices to proceed and order materials, respectively. While general work may occur during normal business hours, all outages must be scheduled for weekends or after hours. Failure to substantially complete the work within fourteen days of the notice to proceed will result in liquidated damages of 100 dollars per day.