Invitation to Bid - Scrap Metal - Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office

The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Department is offering on a sealed‑bid basis the sale of various quantities of scrap metal generated by its vehicle maintenance, evidence, and training facilities. The initial offering is estimated at 0‑4,000 lb, with additional quantities available as needed. Bids must be submitted as a per‑pound price that will apply for the contract period of July 1 2026 through June 30 2027. The successful bidder is responsible for providing containers, tie‑downs, and arranging pickup by appointment; all items must be weighed on a calibrated scale before transfer. The department retains the right to reject any or all bids and will not be liable for the condition of the metal. • Quantity: Approximately 0‑4,000 lb (future quantities as required) • Contract term: July 1 2026 – June 30 2027 (one‑year price per pound) • Delivery: Buyer supplies container, ties, and schedules pickup with Lt. Dennis Melancon • Submission: Sealed bids due 17 Jun 2026 11:00 AM CDT; bids must be marked “Sealed Bid for Sale of Scrap Metal” • Liability: Buyer indemnifies the Sheriff's Department for any loss or damage related to the sale.