City of Shreveport - Knight Street Lighting Improvements - IFB #26-052 (2026)
City of ShreveportCity · Shreveport, LA- Due
- Nov 17, 2026
- 4 days left
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Duration
- 6 months
- Primary contact
- Renee Anderson
- (318) 673-5450
The 30-second brief
The City of Shreveport is inviting formal sealed or electronic bids for the Knight Street Lighting Improvements project, IFB #26-052, Project # C11002. The scope of work includes electrical construction, trenching and backfilling, jacking and boring conduit, rigid galvanized steel, PVC duct, cables, ground rods, pedestal enclosures, pedestals, pedestal bases, circuit breakers, surge protection devices, lighting contactors, interior panels, steel poles with breakaway bases, LED area lights (Types A, B, C, D), handholes, electrical pull boxes, and light pole foundations along Knight Street from Shreveport-Barksdale Highway to E. Preston Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana. The designer's estimate is $760,000.00 with a contract term of 180 calendar days. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 30, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at Government Plaza. Bids are due by November 17, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. A bid bond of 5% is required, and a 25% Fair Share / DBE participation goal applies.
Mobilization; Trenching & Backfilling (1 1/2" C); Jacking & Boring Conduit (1 1/2" C); Temporary Signs & Barricades; Rigid Galvanized Steel - 1 1/2" C; Schedule 40 PVC Duct - 1 1/2" C; 600V Cable - #10 AWG; Ground Rods - 5/8" x 8'; Pedestal Enclosure; Pedestal; Pedestal Base; Main Circuit Breaker - 60A; Surge Protection Device; Lighting Contactor - 30A/4P; Branch Circuit Breaker - 30A; Interior Panels; Steel Pole - 45' (w/single 8' arm and breakaway base); LED Area Light - Type A; LED Area Light - Type B; LED Area Light - Type C; LED Area Light - Type D; Handholes; Electrical Pull Box; Light Pole Foundation; Miscellaneous Construction Items
Price, quality of performance/workmanship, timely completion, sufficiency of financial resources, local support, warranty, equipment condition
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Summary
The City of Shreveport is inviting formal sealed or electronic bids for the Knight Street Lighting Improvements project, IFB #26-052, Project # C11002.
The scope of work includes electrical construction, trenching and backfilling, jacking and boring conduit, rigid galvanized steel, PVC duct, cables, ground rods, pedestal enclosures, pedestals, pedestal bases, circuit breakers, surge protection devices, lighting contactors, interior panels, steel poles with breakaway bases, LED area lights (Types A, B, C, D), handholes, electrical pull boxes, and light pole foundations along Knight Street from Shreveport-Barksdale Highway to E. Preston Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana. The designer's estimate is $760,000.00 with a contract term of 180 calendar days. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 30, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at Government Plaza. Bids are due by November 17, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. A bid bond of 5% is required, and a 25% Fair Share / DBE participation goal applies.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Price
- Quality of performance/workmanship
- Timely completion
- Sufficiency of financial resources
- Local support
- Warranty
- Equipment condition
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
25- Mobilization
- Trenching & Backfilling (1 1/2" C)
- Jacking & Boring Conduit (1 1/2" C)
- Temporary Signs & Barricades
- Rigid Galvanized Steel - 1 1/2" C
- Schedule 40 PVC Duct - 1 1/2" C
- 600V Cable - #10 AWG
- Ground Rods - 5/8" x 8'
- Pedestal Enclosure
- Pedestal
- Pedestal Base
- Main Circuit Breaker - 60A
- Surge Protection Device
- Lighting Contactor - 30A/4P
- Branch Circuit Breaker - 30A
- Interior Panels
- Steel Pole - 45' (w/single 8' arm and breakaway base)
- LED Area Light - Type A
- LED Area Light - Type B
- LED Area Light - Type C
- LED Area Light - Type D
- Handholes
- Electrical Pull Box
- Light Pole Foundation
- Miscellaneous Construction Items
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bid Form (COS BID FORM #1)
- Bid Bond Format (COS BID FORM #2)
- Corporate Resolution or Written Evidence
- Adjudicated Property Affidavit
- Felony Conviction/E-Verify Affidavit
- Format for the Return Envelope
- Submit to
- BIDNETDIRECT.COM / Office of the Purchasing Agent, Government Plaza-Suite 610, 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA 71101-3042
- Scope location
- Shreveport, LA
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Shreveport?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 17, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: BIDNETDIRECT.COM / Office of the Purchasing Agent, Government Plaza-Suite 610, 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA 71101-3042. For questions, contact Renee Anderson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Shreveport in LA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Renee Anderson at (318) 673-5450. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Mobilization; Trenching & Backfilling (1 1/2" C); Jacking & Boring Conduit (1 1/2" C); Temporary Signs & Barricades; Rigid Galvanized Steel - 1 1/2" C; Schedule 40 PVC Duct - 1 1/2" C; 600V Cable - #10 AWG; Ground Rods - 5/8" x 8'; Pedestal Enclosure; Pedestal; Pedestal Base; Main Circuit Breaker -. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, quality of performance/workmanship, timely completion, sufficiency of financial resources, local support, warranty, equipment condition" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Shreveport?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Shreveport are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Shreveport regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 6 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 17, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Form (COS BID FORM #1), Bid Bond Format (COS BID FORM #2), Corporate Resolution or Written Evidence, Adjudicated Property Affidavit, Felony Conviction/E-Verify Affidavit, Format for the Return Env. Review the full document from City of Shreveport for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Shreveport, LA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
