2026 Sale of Scrap Metal Material

The Lafayette Consolidated Government is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of scrap metal material to be sold on September 14, 2026. Vendors must submit a bid bond or certified check equal to 5 % of the base bid, along with required corporate resolution documentation. Bids are accepted electronically via Central Bidding or in person at the Purchasing Division office. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a mandatory 45‑day bid withdrawal restriction after opening. This opportunity is suited for companies experienced in scrap metal procurement, bid bond issuance, and compliance with Louisiana public procurement statutes. • Required bid security: 5 % of base bid (bond or certified/cashier’s check) • Submission methods: electronic via Central Bidding portal or in‑person at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, LA • Mandatory documentation: corporate resolution or certificate of authority, bid bond front/back copies • Deadline: 10:00 AM CDT, 14 Sep 2026 • Evaluation based on lowest responsible and responsive bid