Two (2) Year Contract for Street Lighting Maintenance for Major Roadways for the Jefferson Parish Engineering Department

1. A 5% surety bond is required with the bid submission. 2. A Performance Bond in 50% of the contract amount is due at the signing of the formal contract. 3. A Payment Bond in 50% of the contract amount is due at the signing of the formal contract. The Parish of Jefferson is requesting bids for the repair and maintenance of Jefferson Parish's Major Roadways lighting system for the Eastbank and Westbank of Jefferson Parish as well as for other electrical installations and repairs on a Parish-wide basis. This will allow the Parish to secure a licensed and qualified repair and maintenance Electrical Contractor for the Major Roadways lighting system and other electrical needs throughout the Parish identified in the attached documents. In an attempt to ensure the maximum effectiveness of the Major Roadways lighting system at the minimum cost, the Parish of Jefferson is soliciting bids from all interested licensed and qualified Contractors. The selected Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment for the repair and maintenance of the Major Roadways lighting system and new installations. Materials shall be provided by the Contractor unless otherwise stated in the attached contract documents. An inventory of any Parish-owned materials shall be maintained by the Contractor and confirmed on a monthly basis. The Bid shall include provisions for regular repair and maintenance of the Jefferson Parish Major Roadways Lighting System as described in Section G of the attached documents, as well as preventive maintenance which shall include the re-lamping of specific Major Roadways, and the rebuilding of underground conduit and wire where such wiring has deteriorated beyond repair. Additionally, the bid may provide for the installation of new systems when approved by the Director of the Department of Engineering or his designated representative. The contract shall be effective for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of the formal contract execution. Bidders should submit all questions in writing via email to the buyers email address as indicated above, no later than Five (5) working days prior to the bid opening. Bid numbers should be mentioned in all requests. If submitting online, vendors may send questions via the E-Procurement site no later than Five (5) working days prior to the bid opening.

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.