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5000140869 Three (3) Year Contract for the Rental of Various Sizes of Heating, Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Emergency Equipment for the Jefferson Parish Department of General Services
Louisiana > Jefferson Parish Government
Solicitation: 25288357

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Bid Law Requirement Update: Act 406
Vendors will be required to submit certain documentation with bid submission, i.e. affidavits, proof of insurance, etc. These requirements will be outlined specifically in the instructions of each bid package. Vendors should continue to carefully read and respond accordingly per the requirements of the bid packages. These changes are pursuant Louisiana Public Bid Law more specifically, Act 406 of the 2016 Louisiana Legislative Regular Session. For the purposes of this communication, this change applies to Jefferson Parish Government bid solicitations only. For more information, please call Jefferson Parish Purchasing at 504-364-2678.

Electronic Bond Submission May Be Required
If the bid documents require a surety, vendors submitting responses to Jefferson Parish through this site must submit an electronic bond through the respective online clearinghouse bond management system(s).
BID BOND AGENCIES

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While this site accepts various file types, sizes and quantities, the preferred method for delivering all of the appropriate and required bid documents is one single scanned PDF file. Vendors submitting bids with multiple uploaded images/photos of bid responses are solely responsible for clarity. If uploaded images/documents are not legible, the vendors submission will be rejected. Please note all requirements in this SUBMITTAL package for electronic bid submission.

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TO RESPOND TO THIS SOLICITATION, PLEASE PRINT THE ENTIRE BID FORM INCLUDING BID INSTRUCTIONS. COMPLETE THE BID FORM AND ATTACH ANY SPECIFICATIONS OR ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS. SCAN THE ENTIRE BID RESPONSE AND UPLOAD TO THE ONLINE BIDDING SITE. ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE REVIEWED ALL INSTRUCTIONS THAT APPLY TO THIS BID, AS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BOND SUBMISSIONS HAVE CHANGED.

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BID NO. 50-00140869
Sealed Bids will be received electronically through our E-Procurement site at www.jeffparishbids.net until 2:00 p.m., January 26, 2023 and publicly opened thereafter. At no charge, bidders may submit via Jefferson Parish’s electronic procurement page by visiting www.jeffparishbids.net to register for this free site.
Bids will be accepted and received through Central Bidding until 2 p.m. The public bid opening will be held at the West Bank Purchasing Department at 200 Derbigny Street, Suite 4400, Gretna, LA 70053 beginning at 2:30 p.m. on each bid opening date for the following project:
Three (3) Year Contract for the Rental of Various Sizes of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Emergency Power Equipment for the Jefferson Parish Department of General Services
Bid specifications may be obtained by visiting the Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department webpage at http://purchasing.jeffparish.net and selecting the LaPAC Tab. Bids may also be viewed and submitted online free of charge at: www.jeffparishbids.net.
Each bid must be accompanied by a surety bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount, or the amount specified, WHEN INDICATED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS. Vendors must submit an electronic bid bond through the respective online clearinghouse bond management system(s) as indicated in the electronic bid Solicitation on Central Auction House. No scanned paper copies of any bid bond will be accepted as part of the electronic bid submission.
The Jefferson Parish Council reserves the right to reject all bids and to reject bids for just cause, pursuant to the law. Jefferson Parish and its partners as the recipients of federal funds are fully committed to awarding a contract(s) to firm(s) that will provide high quality services and that are dedicated to diversity and to containing costs. Thus, Jefferson Parish strongly encourages the involvement of minority and/or woman-owned business enterprises (DBE’s, including MBE’s, WBE’s and SBE’s) to stimulate participation in procurement and assistance programs.
Renny Simno
Director
Purchasing Department
Misty A. Camardelle
Assistant Director
Purchasing Department
ADV: The New Orleans Advocate: January 11 and 18, 2023
For additional information, please visit the Purchasing Webpage at http://purchasing.jeffparish.net or you may call 504-364-2678.

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Creator Username: DMEVANS
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Started: 11-Jan-2023 1:00:00 PM CST
Ends: 13-Feb-2023 2:00:00 PM CST ( Expired )
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Hercrentals on 23-Jan-2023 7:26:56 AM CST
• Are bidders required to bid on every item or can a no bid be placed on items the bidder does not have? • If Jefferson County places an order and the awarded vendor does not have a unit in stock will Jefferson County procure equipment from the next lowest bidder? Or is the 1st call vendor required to supply. • Confirm the % amount of the performance bond required for this bid
DMEVANS on 23-Jan-2023 9:07:44 AM CST
This is a contract for all of the items listed. The % of the performance bond is listed in the specs. In the instructions it states unless otherwise noted in the specs. Please refer to the specs.
Hercrentals on 23-Jan-2023 12:12:03 PM CST
For the performance bond, there are two different percentages listed. What percent will it be?
DMEVANS on 23-Jan-2023 1:59:36 PM CST
On Page 1 of the Specs - Section 2.0 - it states 50% of the total contract amount will be required. It shall be produced upon contract execution. The only bond that is required with the bid submission is the bid bond- 5% of the total bid .All of this information is listed on Page 1 of the specifications.
UPDATE/ADDENDUM HISTORY
All updates/changes are listed below::
08-Feb-2023 4:26:49 PM CST
ADDENDUM 2- BID HAS BEEN CANCELLED
25-Jan-2023 12:59:41 PM CST
ADDENDUM 1-CHANGED BID OPENING DATE