City of Slidell - Transmission Line Clearing at Slidell Municipal Airport - BID NO. 27-B007 (2026)
- Due
- Aug 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jeff Sumner
- (225) 505-0216
The 30-second brief
The City of Slidell is seeking bids for the Transmission Line Clearing project involving approximately 70 acres of land clearing, tree clearing, and forestry mulching in preparation for a future power line relocation project north of the Slidell airport in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Work includes the removal of timber, grinding down all stumps and vegetation to the surface, and timber matting placement for haul roads under the base bid and additive bids No. 1 and No. 2. Project identifiers include Bid No. 27-B007, City Job No. 4000-57B, and FAA AIP No. 3-22-0060-032-2026. Bids are due by August 31, 2026, and can be submitted electronically via www.centralbidding.com or physically to the Office of the Finance Director.
Base bid includes haul road timber matting for the northern section; Additive bid No. 1 includes timber matting placement for eastern section of haul route; Additive Bid No. 2 includes timber matting placement for airfield section of haul route.
Summary
The City of Slidell is seeking bids for the Transmission Line Clearing project involving approximately 70 acres of land clearing, tree clearing, and forestry mulching in preparation for a future power line relocation project north of the Slidell airport in St.
Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Work includes the removal of timber, grinding down all stumps and vegetation to the surface, and timber matting placement for haul roads under the base bid and additive bids No. 1 and No. 2. Project identifiers include Bid No. 27-B007, City Job No. 4000-57B, and FAA AIP No. 3-22-0060-032-2026. Bids are due by August 31, 2026, and can be submitted electronically via www.centralbidding.com or physically to the Office of the Finance Director.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Base bid includes haul road timber matting for the northern section
- Additive bid No. 1 includes timber matting placement for eastern section of haul route
- Additive Bid No. 2 includes timber matting placement for airfield section of haul route
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5 bid documents on CivCast (planholder login required)
- Submit to
- www.centralbidding.com or Office of the Finance Director, 2045 2nd St., Suite 214, Slidell, Louisiana, 70460
- Scope location
- Slidell, LA
- Projected sq ft
- 3,049,200 sq ft
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Slidell?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 31, 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: www.centralbidding.com or Office of the Finance Director, 2045 2nd St., Suite 214, Slidell, Louisiana, 70460. For questions, contact Jeff Sumner.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Slidell 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 Jeff Sumner at (225) 505-0216. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Base bid includes haul road timber matting for the northern section; Additive bid No. 1 includes timber matting placement for eastern section of haul route; Additive Bid No. 2 includes timber matting placement for airfield section of haul route.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: 5 bid documents on CivCast (planholder login required). Review the full document from City of Slidell for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Slidell, LA. The total projected area is 3049200 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.