DeRidder High School, Football Field Improvements

The work requested under this contract involves improvements to the football field at DeRidder High School, located at 723 O'Neal St, DeRidder, Louisiana. The scope of work includes all construction activities necessary for the football field improvements as outlined in the project specifications and bidding documents. This solicitation is issued by the Beauregard Parish School Board, which is seeking qualified contractors to submit sealed bids for the project. The background of this contract centers on the need for enhancements to the existing football field at DeRidder High School. The School Board is undertaking this project to upgrade the facility in accordance with the provided plans and specifications. Contract requirements specify that bidding documents and specifications may be obtained from Champeaux, Evans, Hotard Architects, located at 702 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601, or by calling (337) 439-8871. Documents are also available for free download from the Architect's website at www.champeaux.biz. Bids will only be accepted from Prime Bidders who are licensed under LA R.S. 37:2150-2163, in the classifications of Building Construction or Recreation and Sports Facilities and Golf Courses. A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at DeRidder High School, 723 O'Neal St, DeRidder, Louisiana. All attendees must check in at the main office. Attendance at this Pre-Bid Conference is mandatory and is a prerequisite for submitting a bid. Sealed bids must be returned to the Beauregard Parish School Board, P.O. Box 938, DeRidder, LA 70634 by certified mail with return receipt, or hand delivered to Kelli Stanard, Purchasing Agent, at the Beauregard Parish School Board office located at 202 W 3rd Street, DeRidder, LA. All bids must be received by 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The bid envelope must be clearly marked: "SEALED BID - DeRidder High School, Football Field Improvements." In compliance with Louisiana Act 590, electronic bid submittal procedures have been established for this project and are available online at https://www.centralbidding.com/. The Beauregard Parish School Board reserves the right to reject any and all quotes and to waive informalities.