Repair Kitchen Equipment

The Jefferson Parish Government is soliciting bids for the repair of kitchen equipment at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center located in Gretna, Louisiana. The scope of work includes providing all labor, materials, tools, and testing necessary to repair two Southbend Tilt Skillets, one Vulcan Hart Steamer, one Vulcan Kettle, and one Univex Chopper. All repairs must utilize genuine OEM replacement parts and be performed in accordance with manufacturer specifications. The contractor is responsible for obtaining all necessary permits from the City of Gretna and the Jefferson Parish Department of Inspection and Code Enforcement, and must test each unit to ensure proper operation upon completion. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Mandatory requirements for eligibility include possessing a Louisiana State Contractors License with a class in Electrical and Mechanical. The successful bidder must provide final insurance certificates complying with Jefferson Parish resolutions within ten calendar days of the bid opening or risk rejection. Work must be performed during normal business hours, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, although contractors may work off-hours at no additional cost to the Parish to ensure safety. Bidders are required to inspect the site and equipment prior to submission to determine the necessary labor and materials.