Pond 13 Levee Improvements at the North Treatment Plant
TPCG Project No. 24-POL-21
T. Baker Smith Project No. 2024.0445
TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT
PROJECT MANUAL
FOR
PARISH PROJECT NO. 24-POL-21
POND 13 LEVEE IMPROVEMENTS
AT THE NORTH TREATMENT PLANT
JASON W. BERGERON- PARISH PRESIDENT
TERREBONNE PARISH COUNCIL MEMBERS
BRIEN PLEDGER
(1)
CARL “CARLEE” HARDING
(2)
CLAYTON “C.J.” VOISIN, JR.
(3)
JOHN AMEDEÉ
(4)
CHARLES “KEVIN” CHAMPAGNE
(5)
CLYDE HAMNER
(6)
DANIEL “DANNY” BABIN
(7)
“KIM” CHAUVIN
(8)
STEVE TROSCLAIR
(9)
Prepared By:
T. Baker Smith, LLC
12/2/2025
Jack Denton Graham IV, P.E.
LA License No. 46385
Pond 13 Levee Improvements at the North Treatment Plant
TPCG Project No. 24-POL-21
T. Baker Smith Project No. 2024.0445
GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page No.
SECTION A - INVITATION TO BIDDERS............................................................................ A-4
SECTION B - INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS .........................................................................B-1
1.0 Defined Terms .........................................................................................B-1
2.0 Copies of Bidding Documents .................................................................B-2
3.0 Examination of Contract Documents and Site.........................................B-2
4.0 Interpretations and Addenda ....................................................................B-4
5.0 Bid Security .............................................................................................B-5
6.0 Contract Time ..........................................................................................B-5
7.0 Liquidated Damages ................................................................................B-6
8.0 Substitute Material and Equipment of "Or-Equal" Items ........................B-6
9.0 Proposal Document Forms.......................................................................B-6
10.0 Preparation and Submission of Bids ........................................................B-6
11.0 Modification and Withdrawal of Bids .....................................................B-8
12.0 Opening of Bids .......................................................................................B-4
13.0 Bids to Remain Open ...............................................................................B-9
14.0 Award of Contract....................................................................................B-9
SECTION C – PROPOSAL FORMS.........................................................................................C-1
Louisiana Uniform Public Works Bid Form........................................................C-1
Unit Price Form....................................................................................................C-2
SECTION D -Low Bidder Additional Information and Documentation ................................. D-1
15.0 Due Within 10 Days From Opening Of Bid ........................................... D-1
16.0 Due Within 10 Days Of Receipt Of Notice Of Award ........................... D-4
E-Verification Form (Sample) ............................................................................ D-5
Criminal Attestation Affidavit (Sample) ............................................................ D-6
SECTION E- PERMITS
SECTION F - STANDARD FORM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN
OWNER AND CONTRACTOR ......................................................................... F-1
Article 1 Work .................................................................................................. F-1
Article 2 Engineer ............................................................................................. F-1
Article 3 Contract Time .................................................................................... F-1
Article 4 Contract Price..................................................................................... F-2
Article 5 Payment Procedure ............................................................................ F-2
Article 6 Contractor's Representations.............................................................. F-3
Article 7 Miscellaneous .................................................................................... F-3
Article 8 Contract Documents........................................................................... F-4
SECTION G - CONTRACTOR'S AFFIDAVIT ....................................................................... G-1
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SECTION H - PERFORMANCE BOND ................................................................................. H-1
SECTION I - GENERAL CONDITIONS................................................................................... I-1
Article 1 Definitions........................................................................................ I-1
Article 2 Preliminary Matters ......................................................................... I-4
Article 3 Contract Documents; Intent, Amending, Re-use ............................. I-6
Article 4 Availability of Lands; Physical Conditions Ref. Points .................. I-8
Article 5 Bonds and Insurance ......................................................................I-13
Article 6 Contractor's Responsibilities......................................................... 1-23
Article 7 Other Work .................................................................................... I-34
Article 8 Owner's Responsibilities ................................................................ I-36
Article 9 Engineer's Status During Construction .......................................... I-37
Article 10 Changes in the Work......................................................................I-40
Article 11 Change in Contract Price ............................................................... I-42
Article 12 Change of Contract Time...............................................................I-49
Article 13 Warranty and Guarantee; Test & Inspections;
Correction, Removal or Acceptance of Defective Work ...............I-51
Article 14 Payments to Contractor and Completion ....................................... I-55
Article 15 Suspension of Work & Termination .............................................. I-61
Article 16 Dispute Resolution.........................................................................I-64
Article 17 Miscellaneous ................................................................................ I-65
Exhibit "B" Quality Control Daily Reports ....................................................... I-67
SECTION J – SPECIAL PROVISIONS.....................................................................................J-1
1.1
Location of Work.............................................................................J-1
1.2
Work to be Done..............................................................................J-1
1.3
Construction Access and Transportation .........................................J-1
1.4
Flood Protection...............................................................................J-1
1.5
Definition of Applicable Separate Specifications............................J-1
1.6
Sanitary Arrangements.....................................................................J-2
1.7
Construction Stakes, Lines & Guides ..............................................J-2
1.8
Changes in Elevation and Locations................................................J-3
1.9
Protection of Public Facilities..........................................................J-3
1.10
Cleaning Site....................................................................................J-4
1.11
Limits of Construction .....................................................................J-4
1.12
Health and Safety Plan and Inspections...........................................J-4
1.13
Work Plan ........................................................................................J-5
1.14
Progress Schedule ............................................................................J-5
1.15
Daily Progress Reports ....................................................................J-6
1.16
Addresses for Document Delivery...................................................J-6
1.17
Commencement and Completion of Work ......................................J-6
1.18
Submittals ........................................................................................J-7
1.19
As-Built Drawings ...........................................................................J-7
1.20
Quantities for Payment ....................................................................J-8
1.21
Bonds and Insurance ........................................................................J-8
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1.22
Borrow Source .................................................................................J-8
1.23
Aggregates .......................................................................................J-8
1.24
Other Requirements .........................................................................J-8
1.25
Hurricane Plan .................................................................................J-8
SECTION K – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................... K-1
Section 001 Mobilization ................................................................................... K-2
Section 002 Degrassing/Preparation of Existing Embankment ......................... K-3
Section 003 Removal of Structures and Obstructions ....................................... K-4
Section 004 Reserved......................................................................................... K-6
Section 005 Reinforced Structural Concrete...................................................... K-7
Section 006 Class II Base Course ...................................................................... K-8
Section 007 Steel Pipe Barriers.......................................................................... K-9
Section 008 PZ-22 Sheet Pile .......................................................................... K-10
Section 009 Embankment ................................................................................ K-11
Section 010 Seeding and Fertilizing ................................................................ K-16
Section 011 Aggregate Surface Course ........................................................... K-19
Section 012 Class “D” Geotextile Fabric......................................................... K-21
Section 013 Construction Layout..................................................................... K-23
Section 014 Construction Site Survey ............................................................. K-25
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SECTION A
INVITATION TO BIDDERS
This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.