REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENTS FORCONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT-RISK SERVICES

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENTS FORCONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT-RISK SERVICES NOTICE ASCENSION PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE INDOOR SHOOTING RANGE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT-RISK SERVICES Notice is hereby given that the Ascension Prish Sheriff's Office (APSO) of the Parish of Ascension, a political subdivision of the State of Louisiana, pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §46:1051, (the "HSD") is hereby soliciting qualifications statements ("Qualifications Statements") from qualified and licensed general contractors to provide comprehensive pre-construction and construction management at-risk services for the construction of Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office Indoor Shooting Range Project, in the Parish of Ascension. Qualifications Statements will be evaluated by the HSD based upon the following criteria: 1. CMAR Construction Services and Your Project Cost Projection 2. Firm Background and Safety Record 3. Relevant Project Experience 4. CMAR / Alternative Delivery Project Experience 5. Methodology / Schedule 6. Interview/Presentation The official Request for Qualifications packet is available in electronic form and may be obtained from the APSO's architect, Grace Design Group, LLC, beginning at 10:00 AM March 6,2026, by contacting Gary Hebert, AIA, at (225) 338-5569, by email at ghebert@grace-design.com, or in writing at 501 Government Street, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802. A MANDATORY PRE-SUBMISSION PROJECT MEETING WILL BE HELD AT 9094 South St. Landry Ave., Gonzales, LA 70737, OR VIA ZOOM ON TUESDAY, MARCH 24,2026 AT 1:00 PM CST. GHC ARCHITECTS WILL PROVIDE CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION TO INTERESTED FIRMS. INTERESTED FIRMS MUST ATTEND THE PROJECT MEETING OR PARTICIPATE BY TEAMS MEETING TO SUBMIT THEIR QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENT TO BE CONSIDERED RESPONSIVE TO THIS SOLICITATION. Sealed Qualifications Statements must be received at Grace Design Group, LLC, at 501 Government Street, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802 before 2:00PM MARCH 31,2026 (the "Submission Deadline"). Any Qualifications Statements received after the Submission Deadline will not be considered. The APSO reserves the right to reject any or all Qualifications Statements for just cause. Interested firms must maintain a current contractor license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors for the major classification of Building Construction and certify that they are licensed contractors under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. The selected contractor must comply with all requirements of authorities having jurisdiction over the project. The work performed is subject to compliance with all applicable rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor, federal government, and State of Louisiana, all of which shall become contractual obligations. Failure of the general contractor to accept these obligations shall result in the rejection of the Qualifications Statement. The Project is to be financed in whole or in part by funds which may not be readily available at the time Qualifications Statements are received. Consequently, any time periods set forth in La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §38:2215 or La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §38:2225.2.4 may not be applicable. The APSO does not discriminate based on social and economic disadvantage, race, color, sex, gender, age, disability, or national origin. All small and minority-owned firms and women's business enterprises are encouraged to submit Qualifications Statements. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact Gary Hebert, AIA, at (225) 338-5569, by email at ghebert@grace-design.com or in writing at 501 Government Street, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802 no later than seven (7) days prior to the Submission Deadline. Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office Captain Cody Melancon PUBLICATION DATE March 5, 2026 March 19, 2026 March 5, 19 2026 LLOU0468458