Chiller Replacement

The project involves the replacement of a chiller at Southern University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The contractor will be responsible for completing the work within 300 consecutive calendar days. The project includes various electrical and mechanical components, such as conduit installation, electrical service grounding, and equipment grounding. The contractor must ensure that all work is done in accordance with the National Electrical Code and other applicable regulations. • The project requires a Pre-Bid Conference, which will be held at least 10 days before the bid receipt date. • The contractor must submit a bid bond in the amount of 5% of the base bid and all alternates. • The contractor must also submit a performance and payment bond in the amount of 100% of the contract amount. • The project includes a liquidated damages clause, which assesses a penalty of $500 per day for each day the work is not completed beyond the completion date. • The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to licensing, insurance, and labor. • The contractor must also ensure that all subcontractors and suppliers are properly licensed and insured. • The project requires the contractor to submit various documents, including a designation of work to be performed, a breakdown of contract costs, and a list of subcontractors and suppliers.