BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM (BAS)
REPAIRS & UPGRADES
FOR
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
PROJECT # 01-107-24-05
F.01004613;
JLCB ITEM #: 227
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
President:
James T Genovese
Director of Purchasing:
Ashley Grayson
Prepared by:
Associated Design Group, Inc.
3909 West Congress Street, Suite 201
Lafayette, LA 70506
P: 337.234.5710
www.adginc.org | adginc@adginc.org
FIRM REGISTRATIONS:
Associated Design Group, Inc. - 2013
ADG Engineering - 6186
R. Craig Campbell, II, PE - 29380
David B. Stelly, PE - 26070
PROJECT #:25062
FEBRUARY 13, 2026
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM (BAS)
REPAIRS & UPGRADES
FOR
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
PROJECT # 01-107-24-05
F.01004613;
JLCB ITEM #: 227
ADG PROJECT #:25062
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIVISION 00
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
CERTIFICATION STATEMENT
INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
AIA 201 GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT
SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS
BID FORM
BID BOND FORM
SAMPLE CONTRACT BETWEEN OWNER AND CONTRACTOR / PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BOND
ATTESTATION AFFIDAVIT
SCHEDULE OF VALUES
CHANGE ORDER FORMS
PARTIAL OCCUPANCY FORM
RECOMMENDATION OF ACCEPTANCE
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES ASSESSMENT
DIVISION 01
01 04 00
01 06 50
01 20 00
01 30 00
01 70 00
01 72 00
PROJECT COORDINATION
SAFETY
PROJECT MEETINGS
SHOP DRAWINGS SUBMITTALS, PRODUCT DATA AND SUBMITTALS
PROJECT CLOSEOUT
RECORD DRAWINGS
DIVISION 23
23 00 10
23 00 20
23 09 00
23 09 00
MECHANICAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
BASIC MATERIALS AND METHODS
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM
SIEMENS DESIGO MIGRATION
SB# 7677
BID NUMBER: SB # 7677
DATE:
03/03/2026
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Business Affairs – Purchasing Section
St. Denis Hall/ 200 Sam Sibley Dr.
Natchitoches, Louisiana 71497
(318) 357-5716
email: purchasing@nsula.edu
INVITATION FOR BID: Sealed bid, subject to the conditions herein stated and attached hereto, will be received
at this office until 2 pm Thursday, March 26th, 2026, and then publicly opened for furnishing the items
and/or services as described below for Northwestern State University:
Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference: A mandatory Prebid conference will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday,
March 17th, 2026, at the following location: NSU Physical Plant, Conference Room, 998 South Jefferson,
Natchitoches, La 71497.
DESCRIPTION
Building Automation System (BAS) Repairs & Upgrades for Northwestern State University
Terms will be
BIDDERS PLEASE FILL IN ALL BLANK SPACES AND SIGN BELOW
and shipment will be received within
days after receipt of order.
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In compliance with and subject to the conditions thereof, the undersigned offers and agrees, if this bid be accepted within thirty (30) days
from date of opening, to furnish any or all of the items (or sections) at the price set opposite each item (or section).
VENDOR NAME
ADDRESS
SIGNATURE AUTHORITY (Re: L.R.S. 39:1594(Act 121)
PRINTED OR TYPED NAME / TITLE
CITY, STATE, ZIP
FEDERAL TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (FIN)
TELEPHONE NUMBER
EMAIL
DATE
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ACCEPTANCE /AWARD
Date of Award and Execution
Recommendation:________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Approved: _______________________________________
Ashlee Grayson, Director of Purchasing
SB# 7677
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
1. Bid Forms
All written bids, unless otherwise provided for, must be submitted on, and in accordance with, forms
provided, properly signed. Bids submitted in the following manner will not be accepted:
l. Bid contains no signature indicating intent to be bound;
2. Bid filled out in pencil; and
3. Bid not submitted on NSU’s standard forms.
Bids must be received at the address specified in the Invitation for Bids prior to bid opening time in
order to be considered. Any bid received after bid opening time will be returned to sender unopened.
Telegraphic and fax alterations to bids received before bid opening time will be considered provided
formal bid and written alteration have been received and time-stamped before bid opening time.
2. Submission of Bids
Firms/individuals who are interested in providing services requested under this ITB must submit a
bid containing the information specified in this solicitation. The bid must be received in hard copy
(printed) by the Purchasing Office on or before (2:00 PM) Central Daylight Time on the date
specified. FAX or e-mail submissions are not acceptable. Bidders mailing their submittals shall allow
sufficient mail delivery time to ensure receipt of their submittal by the time specified. The submitted
bid must be delivered at the Bidder's expense to:
Attn: Ashlee Grayson
Director of Purchasing
Business Affairs/St. Denis Hall
200 Sam Sibley Drive
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, Louisiana 71497
*****Submittals should have ITB #7677 clearly printed on all documents and shipping
containers, failure to clearly label submittals may result in rejection. *****
For courier delivery, the street address above and the telephone number is (318-357-5716). It is solely
the responsibility of each Bidder to ensure that their submittal is delivered at the specified place and
prior to the deadline for submission. Submittals received after the deadline will not be considered.
NSU requests that (1) copy of the solicitation be submitted to the Purchasing Office at the address
specified. The bid shall contain original signatures of those company officials or agents duly
authorized to sign bids or contracts on behalf of the organization. A certified copy of a board
resolution granting such authority shall be submitted if Bidder is a corporation. The bid with original
signatures will be retained for incorporation in any contract resulting from this ITB.
3. Required Bid Submittals: The following documents must be submitted in full at the time of the
sealed bid opening:
1. Louisiana Uniform Public Bid Form, including:
a) Base Bid
b) Alternates
c) Acknowledgement
2. Unit Price Form
3. Bid Security
4. Corporate Resolution or other satisfactory evidence of authority
5. Louisiana Contractor’s License Number
SB# 7677
6. Signed Instructions to Bidders
Failure to provide any of the above documents at the time of bid submission may render the bid non-
responsive and subject to rejection.
4. Time for Completion and Liquidated Damages: Following the issuance of a Notice to Proceed,
the Contractor shall have three hundred sixty-five (365) consecutive calendar days to complete all
work. Failure to complete the work within this timeframe will result in the assessment of liquidated
damages at the rate of One Thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per calendar day, beginning on the first day
after the established completion date and continuing until the work is satisfactorily completed.
5. Prices: The bidder must state the prices (written in ink, in figures) for which he proposes to furnish
each item and shall show the total extended amount for each based on the quantities shown. In case,
however, of conflict between the unit price and the extended amount, the unit price shall govern. Unit
prices should be inclusive of any freight charges.
6. F.O.B: Bid should be FOB Destination/Agency, title passing upon acceptance of merchandise.
Failure to comply with this requirement may disqualify your bid.
7. Standard of Quality: Any product or service bid shall conform to all applicable Federal and State
laws and regulations and the specifications contained in the ITB. Unless otherwise specified in the ITB,
any manufacturer’s name, trade name, brand, name, or catalog number used in the specifications is for
the purpose of describing the quality level and characteristic required. Bidder must specify the brand
and model number of the product offered in his bid. Bids not specifying brand and model number shall
be considered as offering the exact products specified in the ITB.
8. Descriptive Information: Bidders proposing an equivalent brand or model should submit with the
bid information (such as illustrations, descriptive literature, and technical data) sufficient for NSU
Purchasing to evaluate quality, suitability, and compliance with the specifications in the ITB. Failure
to submit descriptive information may cause bid to be rejected. Any change made to a manufacturer’s
published specifications submitted for a product shall be verifiable by the manufacturer. If item(s) bid
do not fully comply with specifications (including brand and/or product number), bidder must state in
what respect the item(s) deviate. Failure to note exceptions on the bid form will not relieve the
successful bidder(s) from supplying the actual products requested.
MANUFACTURER’S NUMBERS AND TRADE NAMES: Where the manufacturer’s product is
named or specified, it is understood that “or equal” shall apply, whether stated or not. Such name
and number is meant to establish the standard, type, quality, style, etc. Northwestern State
University shall be the sole judge as to whether or not the equipment offered is equal to that
specified.
9. Interpretation of Solicitation/Bidder Inquiries: If Bidder is in doubt as to the meaning of any part or
requirement of this solicitation, Bidder may submit a written request for interpretation to the Buyer-of-Record
at purchasing@nsula.edu. Written inquiries must be received in the NSU Purchasing Office no later than
five (5) calendar days prior to the opening of bids and must clearly cross-referenced to the
bid/solicitation/specification number in subject field of the email request.
This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.