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Active opportunities open for bidding
St. James Parish
St. James Parish Government is soliciting sealed bids for the design‑build of the Vacherie Community and Sports Complex, including building construction, site work, utilities, and site landscaping. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for July 21, 2026 and bids are due August 4, 2026; bidders must be licensed contractors and submit a bid bond equal to 5% of the combined base and alternate bids, and the awardee must furnish performance and payment bonds. Contact listed is Ryan Larousse and official bid documents are available through the buyer's procurement portal (link provided on the listing).
Posted Date
Jul 2, 2026
Due Date
Aug 4, 2026
Release: Jul 2, 2026
St. James Parish
Close: Aug 4, 2026
St. James Parish Government is soliciting sealed bids for the design‑build of the Vacherie Community and Sports Complex, including building construction, site work, utilities, and site landscaping. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for July 21, 2026 and bids are due August 4, 2026; bidders must be licensed contractors and submit a bid bond equal to 5% of the combined base and alternate bids, and the awardee must furnish performance and payment bonds. Contact listed is Ryan Larousse and official bid documents are available through the buyer's procurement portal (link provided on the listing).
AvailableSt. James Parish
St. James Parish Government is soliciting sealed bids for the relocation of water, sewer, storm‑drain and related utility infrastructure associated with the LA Hwy 3127 widening corridor. The project will be awarded as a single‑prime lump‑sum contract; bidders must submit bid security and comply with the Bid Form and Project Manual. A mandatory pre‑bid/site walk‑through is scheduled for July 14, 2026 and bids are due July 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT (2026-07-30T19:00:00Z).
Posted Date
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Due Date
Jul 30, 2026
Release: -
St. James Parish
Close: Jul 30, 2026
St. James Parish Government is soliciting sealed bids for the relocation of water, sewer, storm‑drain and related utility infrastructure associated with the LA Hwy 3127 widening corridor. The project will be awarded as a single‑prime lump‑sum contract; bidders must submit bid security and comply with the Bid Form and Project Manual. A mandatory pre‑bid/site walk‑through is scheduled for July 14, 2026 and bids are due July 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT (2026-07-30T19:00:00Z).
AvailableSt. James Parish
St. James Parish Government is soliciting bids to renovate the District 5 Multi-Purpose Recreation Building located at 7260 Park Street, St. James, LA 70086. The work will be procured as a Single Prime, lump-sum contract; bidding documents and drawings are being distributed electronically on behalf of the Owner by Central Bidding and may be examined at Fusion Architects’ office. Bids must be submitted on prescribed bid forms (sealed delivery or electronically via the project listing) and are due July 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. central time, with a mandatory pre-bid conference on July 9, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the project site.
Posted Date
Jun 25, 2026
Due Date
Jul 23, 2026
Release: Jun 25, 2026
St. James Parish
Close: Jul 23, 2026
St. James Parish Government is soliciting bids to renovate the District 5 Multi-Purpose Recreation Building located at 7260 Park Street, St. James, LA 70086. The work will be procured as a Single Prime, lump-sum contract; bidding documents and drawings are being distributed electronically on behalf of the Owner by Central Bidding and may be examined at Fusion Architects’ office. Bids must be submitted on prescribed bid forms (sealed delivery or electronically via the project listing) and are due July 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. central time, with a mandatory pre-bid conference on July 9, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the project site.
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Lower scores indicate easier procurement processes. Created by Starbridge.
Sole Source: Not viable—redirect to reseller (for IT) or competitive bid.
Coops: Point them to Louisiana Statewide Contracts (LA eCat) as the cleanest compliant path.
St. James Parish, LA shows no evidence of using sole source. Treat this path as not viable.
Board meetings and strategic plans from St. James Parish
The council received the President's report covering various topics including hurricane preparedness, sales tax trends, the Rosary Street Drainage project, infrastructure improvements for the Bayou Chevreuil boat launch, and updates on road rehabilitation programs. A public comment regarding pending litigation related to land use ordinances was noted. The council discussed an update on a drainage study and held a detailed debate regarding Ordinance 26-08 concerning land use redesignation. Several resolutions were passed, including those for the disbursement of funds for pending invoices, the scheduling of a Board of Review, the designation of the official journal for the upcoming fiscal year, the advertisement for bids for the Vacherie Community and Sports Complex, and a certificate of approval for capital area bonds.
The Council discussed the status of various infrastructure projects, including the automated meter project, the Vacherie Community and Sports Complex, drainage improvements for the Rosary Street and Humble Phase III projects, and the widening of LA Hwy 3127. The President provided a report covering the annual financial audit, emergency alert system updates, and community events such as STEM Fest and fireworks. Resolutions were adopted regarding the disbursement of funds, acceptance of work for building renovations, authorization to advertise for utility relocation bids, and the procurement of materials for parish projects. Additionally, agreements for wellness programs for senior services were authorized, and departmental updates were provided by the Operations Director.
The commission reviewed and approved two variance requests. The first variance involved a property on Kilmer Street in Vacherie to permit the placement of a third structure, which was approved based on the sufficient size of the land segment. The second variance request for a mobile home at 3177 Domino Street in Vacherie, involving front and back setback adjustments, was also approved due to the size constraints of the existing lot.
The commission agenda was amended to include a presentation by Desire Line regarding the Comprehensive Plan and an update from legal counsel on pending litigation and land use items. The commission approved the resubdivision of the Hazel and Fleurange Gaudet Tract, as well as a property line setback variance for a metal building on S. Angelle Street. Additionally, the commission received an update on planning projects, including findings from community meetings and proposed revisions to land use ordinances, and heard a report regarding pending court proceedings.
The Planning Commission discussed land use map revisions for the Shady Grove area, considering a redesignation from Agricultural to Industrial to align with surrounding properties. Additionally, a request for a variance to place a residential building on a family estate was reviewed, along with a report from legal counsel.
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