2026.791 RESTROOM ADDITIONS FOR KAPLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

The Vermilion Parish School Board is seeking qualified contractors to perform restroom additions at Kaplan Elementary School, a public K‑12 facility located at 608 N Eleazar Avenue, Kaplan, LA 70548. The project requires full demolition, new construction, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and finish work to bring the restrooms up to current code and accommodate increased student capacity. Bids must be sealed, include a 5 % bid security, and be submitted by the deadline; a mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for October 21, 2026. The contract will be awarded on a single lump‑sum basis, with a performance timeline of 150 calendar days once the award notice is issued. • Scope: demolition, new restroom construction, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, finishes, and related site work. • Mandatory pre‑bid conference on 21 Oct 2026 (10:00 a.m. CST). • Bid security of 5 % of total bid, performance & payment bonds required. • Single‑source lump‑sum contract; work must be completed within 150 days of award. • All bidders must be licensed for “Building Construction” in Louisiana and meet federal and state compliance requirements.