5000149958 Purchase of Valves and Tapping Machine

This solicitation seeks vendors to supply and deliver a set of industrial valves and a tapping machine for the Jefferson Parish Eastbank Warehouse Department. The purchase is a straight‑forward procurement of equipment; bidders must submit a sealed bid that complies with the updated Louisiana Public Bid Law (Act 406) and any bond or insurance requirements outlined in the bid documents. The deadline for bid receipt is early May, and the award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. • Items: valves (type/size to be detailed in the attached specification) and a tapping machine for pipework installation. • Procurement method: Invitation for Bid – sealed, competitive bidding required; electronic bond submission may be mandated. • Deadline: bids must be received by 11:00 AM CDT on 1 May 2026; late submissions will be rejected. • Documentation: bidders must provide required affidavits, proof of insurance, and any electronic bond as instructed. • Delivery: equipment to be shipped to the Jefferson Parish Eastbank Warehouse Department following award.