Bid #16-514-25-01, F.16000168. Forest Hill, Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is seeking bids for pond liner improvements at the Booker Fowler Fish Hatchery in Forest Hill, LA. Bidders must be licensed in Heavy Construction. Due Aug 11 (5 weeks left).
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is seeking bids for pond liner improvements at the Booker Fowler Fish Hatchery in Forest Hill, LA. Bidders must be licensed in Heavy Construction and provide a 5.0% bid security. The contract award is contingent on funding availability.
The agency published this document with the solicitation:
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries issued this construction opportunity in Forest Hill, Louisiana, referenced as solicitation number 16-514-25-01, F.16000168. Responses are due by August 11, 2026.
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in Forest Hill, Louisiana is using this solicitation to procure construction work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a construction solicitation in Louisiana are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.
Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Louisiana so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the August 11, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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