ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS   Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Waterworks Commissioners of Lafourche Parish Water District No. 1 (herein called “the District”), at the General Manager’s office, Administrative Building, 1219 Crescent Avenue, Lockport, LA 70374 until 2:00 P.M., TUESDAY, MAY 19TH, 2026.   ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY THE DISTRICT OF THE TYPE(S) OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING.   FOR: LAROSE BOOSTER STATION IMPROVEMENTS   The project includes the following work: The work consists of providing all equipment, labor, and material necessary to remove three existing pumps and to replace with two new electric 200 H.P. motors, pumps, and new electric components, all according to design specifications and plans.   Engineer’s Estimate: $425,000   Bidders wanting to visit the site must first make an appointment by calling the District at (985)532-6924.   Complete Bid Documents for this project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from https://www.centralauctionhouse.com. Printed copies are not available from the Designer, but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Designer at: PHONE (985) 447-4017.   The Contract Documents, consisting of Advertisement for Bids, Information for Bidders, Bid, Bid Bond, Agreement, General Conditions, Supplementary Conditions, General Requirements, Payment Bond, Performance Bond, Notice of Award, Notice to Proceed, Change Order, Drawings, Specifications and Addenda may be examined at the following location: Office of Technical Assistant  Administrative Building Lafourche Parish Water District No. 1 Lockport, Louisiana 70374   Project Engineer David A. Waitz Engineering and Surveying, Inc. 1107 Canal Boulevard Thibodaux, Louisiana 70301   All bids shall be accompanied by bid security in an amount of five percent (5.0%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates. The form of this security shall be as stated in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project.   The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written as described in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project.   A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD at 10:00 A.M. on TUESDAY, MAY 12TH, 2026 at DAVID A. WAITZ ENGINEERING & SURVEYING, INC. LOCATED AT 1107 CANAL BOULEAVRD, THIBODAUX, LA, 70301.   Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2192 for the classification of Municipal and Public Works. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214.   The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section; and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity. BOARD OF WATERWORKS COMMISSIONERS LAFOURCHE PARISH WATER DISTRICT NO. 1 /s/ Sidney Triche Sidney Triche, President Date: MARCH 19TH, 2026 12256169 4/21 4/28 5/5/26 ($206.44)