Livingston Parish Public Schools is seeking sealed bids from a qualified contractor for comprehensive renovations at Walker Junior High School, 13443 Burgess Avenue in Walker, Louisiana. The work includes structural upgrades, roofing, windows and doors, interior finishes, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and site improvements on a single-lump-sum basis. Bids are due November 19, 2026; the notice lists a mandatory pre-bid conference on November 4, a 5% bid security requirement, and a 150-calendar-day completion period with $700-per-day liquidated damages.
Sole Source:If sale is less than $30,000, use sole source; otherwise redirect to a coop due to the strict $30,000 bid threshold and high justification burden.
Coops:Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners, Sourcewell, TIPS, and BuyBoard; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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This entity actively uses cooperative purchasing. Evidence includes prior approvals via OMNIA Partners and BuyBoard (e.g., B&H Photo via OMNIA; Rush Truck Centers via BuyBoard). The district authorizes piggyback purchases.
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Livingston Parish Public Schools Contracts
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National Institute for Excellence in Teaching at Livingston Parish Public Schools
Effective: Sep 22, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document compiles multiple agreements, invoices, and purchase orders between the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) and Livingston Parish Public Schools. It details various educational services, including professional development training, coaching, and subscriptions to NIET's Educator Effectiveness Preparation and Support System (EE PASS), spanning fiscal years 2024, 2025, and 2026. Each service set has its own specific total cost, ranging from $2,500 to $218,000, with funding sources and effective dates outlined for individual agreements.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Livingston Parish Public Schools
Livingston Parish School Board Special Meeting
Date: Oct 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting focused on several key operational and facility projects. A presentation was provided on the implementation of the Perry Weather monitoring and alert system, which enhances safety through lightning detection and weather tracking across high school campuses. The board authorized the advertisement for bids for a new football field project at Doyle High School and ratified the bids received for the Walker High School baseball and softball field improvement project. Additionally, the board approved the payment of invoices and district supplements, and received an update from the superintendent regarding recent quarterly collaboration meetings with administrators.
Lpps Board Special Board Meeting
Date: Sep 17, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting reconvened to address confidential student information. Following the discussion, no motion was made regarding the information, and the previous expulsion decision was upheld. The meeting subsequently concluded with an adjournment.
Livingston Parish Library Board of Control Board of Control Meeting
Date: Sep 15, 2026
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The meeting primarily focused on budget amendments and the proposed 2027 budget. Key discussion items included reconciling the current year's budget with actual revenues and expenses, specifically addressing clerical errors in contract coding, waste disposal cost increases, security needs at specific branches, and realigning funds from book rental to licensing and maintenance for analytics software. The board reviewed the book festival and Comic-Con budgets, discussed engagement growth in the readers club, and considered potential adjustments to e-audiobook access. Additionally, there was a review of capital projects, including a necessary increase in improvement funds due to engineering fees and the identification of an aging chiller unit at a library branch.
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