Description
The State of Louisiana’s Office of State Procurement is soliciting bids to install transmission lines for the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA) at the WLPB Channel 25 facility in Baton Rouge. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and related services in accordance with detailed specifications and tower‑detail attachments. A mandatory on‑site visit must be completed prior to bid submission, and a bid bond of 5 % is required for bids of $50,000 or more. The contract may be extended for up to two additional 12‑month periods, not exceeding a total of 36 months. Bids are to be submitted non‑electronically (or via the vendor portal) by the bid opening date of 11 May 2026.
• Scope: Installation of power/telecommunication transmission lines, including tower work and cable placement.
• Location: 6677 River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 (LETA/WLPB).
• Mandatory job‑site visit (contact Steve Ringo, (225) 252‑7886).
• Required contractor licenses (Electrical/Telecommunications).
• Bid security: 5 % bond for bids ≥ $50,000.
• Potential contract term: up to 36 months with extensions.
• Submission: Paper or electronic via LaGov portal, signed, with W‑9 for new vendors.