Sealed bids for roadbase limestone aggregate for the City of Lake Charles Public Works Department. Bids due December 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM. Estimated annual usage **** tons, average delivery 200 tons. FOB destination. Contract term 6 months with possible renewals. Samples required 10 days prior to bidding. Certification required for ASTM 610 and 57 gradation. Bid prices firm for 45 days. Award to lowest responsive responsible bidder.
Bids must be received by 2:45 PM on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. sealed bids for the above will be received at the office of the clerk ofcouncil, city hall 4th floor, lake charles, up to 2: 45 pm on tuesday, december 1, 2026.
Payments are made upon delivery with net 30 payment procedures. payments on the awarded bids shall be made upon delivery of equipment, supplies andor services in accordance with the established net 30 payment procedures of the department of finance of the city of lake charles.
Award is made to the lowest responsive responsible bidder. award shall be made to the lowest responsive responsible bidders by individual item.
Bidders must submit a completed bid proposal page with original signature and any required addenda. all bid proposals shall be prepared on the bid proposal page forms furnished by central purchasing enclosed herein and the bid proposal page shall include an original signature.
Failure to deliver may result in forfeiture of bid security. forfeiture of the successful bidders cashiers check or certified check could result upon failure to deliver by firm delivery date quoted in bid unless extension of time is approved by the mayor.
Samples are required for testing. sample of product offered shall be furnished to patrick ardoin, assistant director of public works, ten 10 days prior to bidding, for testing, evaluation, and comparison.
Objections must be submitted in writing no less than 7 working days prior to bid opening. the bidders should object in writing no less than seven 7 working days prior to the opening of the bids.
Failure to submit required samples or deviations can lead to disqualification. failure to submit samples when required will result in disqualification or nonconsideration of bid. Also, failure to submit document of specification deviation, if applicable, shall be grounds for rejection of the bid.