Project will consist of furnishing the following: 1a. Bituminous material; 6f. Drop inlets and grates; 1b. Aggregates; 7. Mosquito control chemicals; 2. Surface course aggregates; 8. Weed control chemicals; 3. Superpave asphaltic mixture (modified) 9. Motor oil, hydraulic oil, and grease 4. Asphaltic mixtures for cold application 10. Gasoline and diesel fuel 5. Fill and select fill material 11. Tires and tubes 6b. Steel storm drainage pipe 12. Roadway signs 6c. Polypropylene pipe 13. Alternative daily landfill cover 6d. Polyethylene pipe 14. Scrap iron processor 6e. Concrete pipe adapters.
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Census ID
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185729
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
230
Population
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57,671
Procurement Difficulty Score
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62 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Vermilion Parish, LA shows no evidence of sole source awards and adheres to Louisiana Public Bid Law. Practical path: bypass sole source and align needs to existing cooperative contracts or prepare for a formal competitive bid. No specific sole source dollar threshold identified.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Vermilion Parish
Vermilion Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 21, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting addressed multiple infrastructure, budgetary, and administrative agenda items. Discussions included engineering and architectural project updates, approval of pond permits, road abandonments, and authorizations for utility and road maintenance agreements. Committee reports from the Coastal Protection/Restoration, Courthouse/General Needs, Public Works, and Public Road committees resulted in the approval of various permits, including tower and alcohol event permits, dumpster usage for local events, and road repair projects. The board also adopted a resolution for a drainage district tax renewal election, reviewed general fund financial statements, authorized numerous invoice payments for construction and professional services, and deliberated on updates to RV ordinance terminology and private road naming.
Vermilion Parish Police Jury Special Meeting
Date: Oct 7, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting focused on the discussion and adoption of a revised RV Ordinance, which was approved contingent upon finalization by legal counsel. There were no additional items presented by the Parish Administrator for discussion.
Vermilion Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to Vermilion Parish.
Marc TurnerAssistant Superintendent of Personnel and Operations
*******@************
Date: Jul 15, 2026
Type: Meeting mention
The meeting featured a presentation on the 2025 Audit and a public hearing concerning an ordinance for the 911 Communication District's emergency telephone service charges. The board deliberated on various engineering and architectural matters, including the issuance of multiple pond permits, subdivision reviews, and the award of material bids for road maintenance. Financial approvals were granted for restoration projects, courthouse renovations, and professional service invoices. Standing committee recommendations were adopted regarding coastal protection, public works, and bridge improvements. Furthermore, the board authorized a resolution for a special tax election in Ward No. 8, finalized personnel replacements, appointed members to the Industrial Development Board, conducted an executive session on litigation, and approved a settlement agreement with Exxon Mobil Corporation.
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