Football Field Lighting Installation Booker T Washington, Northwood, and North Caddo

Background

The Caddo Parish School Board is seeking bids for the installation of football field lighting at Booker T. Washington, Northwood, and North Caddo schools as part of Project No. 2027-030. The goal of this contract is to enhance the facilities for these schools, aligning with the Board's mission to provide quality educational environments.

Work Details

The contractor will be responsible for all labor, materials, tools, appliances, and facilities required for the construction and completion of the football field lighting installation. This includes adherence to the specifications outlined in the bidding documents prepared by EMA Engineering & Consulting Inc. The project requires a Louisiana licensed contractor with a major classification as an electrical contractor. The total budget for this project is $1,015,000.00.

Period of Performance

The work is expected to be completed by August 15, 2026. Liquidated damages of $1,000 per day will apply for each day beyond this completion date that work remains unfinished.

Place of Performance

The contract will be performed at Booker T. Washington High School, Northwood High School, and North Caddo High School located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid conference on June 11, 2026. They are required to submit a bid security equal to 5% of the total bid in the form of a bid bond or certified check. A performance bond equal to 100% of the contract amount must also be provided by the successful bidder. Bidders are encouraged to utilize at least 25% small and economically disadvantaged businesses.