PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Downtown Development District of the City of New Orleans RFP # 2026 5135 34 40 The mission of the Downtown Development District of the City of New Orleans (DDD) is to drive the development of Downtown New Orleans and be the catalyst for a prosperous, stimulating, innovative heart of the Crescent City. Notice is hereby given that the DDD has issued a Request for Proposals for Homeless Outreach Services within the 160 Blocks of the DDD. Proposals must be submitted electronically via a shared folder using Microsoft OneDrive, a cloud-based program. The Downtown Development District of New Orleans will not accept hard copy submissions at this time. Respondents who wish to submit a proposal must send a request to access a shared folder to cbourg@downtownnola.com. Include in your request the company name, primary contact name and phone number, and the email addresses of the individuals who will be allowed access to the e-folder. In response to your request, you will receive a link to the shared folder and instructions on how to upload your proposal and how to organize it for easy viewing by the scoring committee. Proposal responses must be uploaded to an assigned shared folder and received no later than Friday the 8th day of May 2026 at 2:00pm. Central Time. Information on how to obtain a bid packet may be found online at www.downtownnola.com or by contacting the Public Safety and Operations Division of the DDD at 504-784-9454 or cbourg@downtownnola.com. All responses must be submitted in accordance with the RFP bid documents. The DDD reserves the right to accept or reject any and all items or portions of items received. 182844-apr 10-11-12-17-18-19-24-25-26-9t $258.21

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Lowlander Center is announcing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) due Friday, May 15, to deconstruct spoil banks for a Canal Spoil Replacement Project (Backfilling). See project page for information about the RFQ and approved permit: https://www.lowlandercenter.org/canal-backfilling. If you have any questions, email admin@lowlandercenter.org. 183812-apr 13-26-14t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Downtown Development District of the City of New Orleans RFP # 2026 5135 34 40 The mission of the Downtown Development District of the City of New Orleans (DDD) is to drive the development of Downtown New Orleans and be the catalyst for a prosperous, stimulating, innovative heart of the Crescent City. Notice is hereby given that the DDD has issued a Request for Proposals for Homeless Outreach Services within the 160 Blocks of the DDD. Proposals must be submitted electronically via a shared folder using Microsoft OneDrive, a cloud-based program. The Downtown Development District of New Orleans will not accept hard copy submissions at this time. Respondents who wish to submit a proposal must send a request to access a shared folder to cbourg@downtownnola.com. Include in your request the company name, primary contact name and phone number, and the email addresses of the individuals who will be allowed access to the e-folder. In response to your request, you will receive a link to the shared folder and instructions on how to upload your proposal and how to organize it for easy viewing by the scoring committee. Proposal responses must be uploaded to an assigned shared folder and received no later than Friday the 8th day of May 2026 at 2:00pm. Central Time. Information on how to obtain a bid packet may be found online at www.downtownnola.com or by contacting the Public Safety and Operations Division of the DDD at 504-784-9454 or cbourg@downtownnola.com. All responses must be submitted in accordance with the RFP bid documents. The DDD reserves the right to accept or reject any and all items or portions of items received. 182844-apr 10-11-12-17-18-19-24-25-26-9t $258.21

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Lowlander Center is announcing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) due Friday, May 15, to deconstruct spoil banks for a Canal Spoil Replacement Project (Backfilling). See project page for information about the RFQ and approved permit: https://www.lowlandercenter.org/canal-backfilling. If you have any questions, email admin@lowlandercenter.org. 183812-apr 13-26-14t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT April 15, 2026 PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received by the Purchasing Department, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, Grambling, La. On May 12, 2026 at 2:05, P.M. for: 50018-260022 Mens Gym Reroofing. At which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Any bid received after closing time will be returned unopened. Mandatory Per-Bid Meeting is scheduled on April 28, 2026 at 11:00am, at the Facilities Conference Rm, 1 Facilities Drive, Grambling, LA 71245. Copies of the specifications may be obtained in electronic format by visiting the State of Louisiana, Office of State Purchasing, LaPAC Web Site, https://wwwcfprd.doa.louisiana.gov/osp/lapac/dspBid.cfm?search=department&term=53 Copies of specifications are on file in the Office of the Director of Purchasing, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, Grambling, La. To obtain a copy of the specifications from Grambling State University, call (318)-274-3280 or e-mail walkere@gram.edu. Bids must be returned to the Purchasing Office at purchasingbids@gram.edu by the due date and time referenced. Bids must be submitted on the forms enclosed with the bid specification, and in strict conformity with the intent of same without modifications. Bids must be signed in ink, dated, and title of person signing the bid should be shown on the bid. Evidence of General Liability Insurance, Auto Liability Insurance, and Workers Compensation Insurance required for this contract. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least thirty (30) days. The University reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any informalities. Evidence of authority to submit the bid shall be required in accordance with R.S. 38:2212(B)(5) and/or R.S. 39:1594(C)(4). An Equal Opportunity Employer. GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA Erin Walker Director of Purchasing TO APPEAR: 4/15/2026 BID DUE: 5/12/2026 184791 April 19, 26, May 3, 3t $91.05

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT April 15, 2026 PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received by the Purchasing Department, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, Grambling, La. On May 12, 2026 at 2:05, P.M. for: 50018-260023 Carver Hall Annex Reroofing. At which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Any bid received after closing time will be returned unopened. Mandatory Per-Bid Meeting is scheduled on April 28, 2026 at 11:00am, at the Facilities Conference Rm, 1 Facilities Drive, Grambling, LA 71245. Copies of the specifications may be obtained in electronic format by visiting the State of Louisiana, Office of State Purchasing, LaPAC Web Site, https://wwwcfprd.doa.louisiana.gov/osp/lapac/dspBid.cfm?search=department&term=53 Copies of specifications are on file in the Office of the Director of Purchasing, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, Grambling, La. To obtain a copy of the specifications from Grambling State University, call (318)-274-3280 or e-mail walkere@gram.edu. Bids must be returned to the Purchasing Office at purchasingbids@gram.edu by the due date and time referenced. Bids must be submitted on the forms enclosed with the bid specification, and in strict conformity with the intent of same without modifications. Bids must be signed in ink, dated, and title of person signing the bid should be shown on the bid. Evidence of General Liability Insurance, Auto Liability Insurance, and Workers Compensation Insurance required for this contract. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least thirty (30) days. The University reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any informalities. Evidence of authority to submit the bid shall be required in accordance with R.S. 38:2212(B)(5) and/or R.S. 39:1594(C)(4). An Equal Opportunity Employer. GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA Erin Walker Director of Purchasing TO APPEAR: 4/15/2026 BID DUE: 5/12/2026 184788 April 19, 26, May 3, 3t $91.05

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received by the Purchasing Department, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, Grambling, La. On May 19, 2026 at 2:05, P.M. for: 50018-260024 Grambling Hall Lecture Hall Refurbishment. At which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Any bid received after closing time will be returned unopened. Mandatory Per-Bid Meeting is scheduled on April 30, 2026 at 11:00am, at the Facilities Conference Rm, 1 Facilities Drive, Grambling, LA 71245. Copies of the specifications may be obtained in electronic format by visiting the State of Louisiana, Office of State Purchasing, LaPAC Web Site, https://wwwcfprd.doa.louisiana.gov/osp/lapac/dspBid.cfm?search=department&term=53 Copies of specifications are on file in the Office of the Director of Purchasing, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, Grambling, La. To obtain a copy of the specifications from Grambling State University, call (318)-274-3280 or e-mail walkere@gram.edu. Bids must be returned to the Purchasing Office at purchasingbids@gram.edu by the due date and time referenced. Bids must be submitted on the forms enclosed with the bid specification, and in strict conformity with the intent of same without modifications. Bids must be signed in ink, dated, and title of person signing the bid should be shown on the bid. Evidence of General Liability Insurance, Auto Liability Insurance, and Workers Compensation Insurance required for this contract. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least thirty (30) days. The University reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any informalities. Evidence of authority to submit the bid shall be required in accordance with R.S. 38:2212(B)(5) and/or R.S. 39:1594(C)(4). An Equal Opportunity Employer. GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA Erin Walker Director of Purchasing TO APPEAR: 4/17/2026 BID DUE: 5/19/2026 185136-apr 22-26-may 3-3t $

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received either electronically at https://lafayettecsdgovla.tylerportico.com/va/vendor-access/registration or in the office of the Purchasing Division at the Lafayette Consolidated Government Building, located at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, Louisiana, until 10:00 AM Central Time on the 14th day of May, 2026 for the following: Lafayette Parish Correctional Center Building Exterior Waterproofing and will, shortly thereafter, be opened and read aloud in a room located at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, LA. Bids received after the above specified time for opening shall not be considered and shall be returned unopened to the sender. Bidders are encouraged to attend the bid opening virtually by using the following zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89728845719?pwd=Dxq6bNSd4wU6oJ5lIs0G1UVDQvEvLH.1 Meeting ID:897 2884 5719 Passcode: 790185 Scope of Services: Furnish material and equipment required to properly prepare and apply a waterproofing coating system and painting on the exterior surfaces of the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center for the Lafayette Consolidated Government as indicated in the contract documents. Work for this project shall be completed within three hundred (300) calendar days from issuance of Notice to Proceed. In accordance with Louisiana RS 38:2212. vendors may submit their bid electronically at the website listed above. Bidders wishing to submit their bid electronically must first be registered within LCG Vendor Access at the website listed above. The registration process can take some time; therefore, LCG recommends registering days in advance of the time that bids are due. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to ensure their bid is delivered (whether electronically via Vendor Access, in person, or via mail) to the Purchasing Division prior to the scheduled date and time of the bid opening. Bidders may request the electronic bid package from Heather Kestler at hkestler@lafayettela.gov Bidders wishing to submit their bid electronically must first be registered online with Lafayette Consolidated Government as a potential supplier at the website listed above. Bidders submitting bids electronically are required to provide the same documents as bidders submitting through the mail as soon as available. Only a bid bond, certified check or cashiers check shall be submitted as the bid security. Electronic copies of both the front and back of the check or bid bond shall be included with the electronic bid. Bids must be signed in accordance with LRS Title 38:2212(B)5. A Corporate Resolution or Certificate of Authority authorizing the person signing the bid is required to be submitted with bid. Failure to submit a Corporate Resolution or Certificate of Authority with the bid shall be cause for rejection of bid. Pre-ordered copies of the bidding documents are available with a deposit of $50.00 per set at the Office of Purchasing located at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, LA 70502. NOTE: NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED - ONLY CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS MADE PAYABLE TO LAFAYETTE CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT. Bid Documents shall be available until twenty-four hours before the bid opening date. Questions relative to the bidding documents shall be addressed to Heather Kestler at hkestler@lafayettela.gov. Contractors are requested to attend a pre-bid meeting, which will be held on April 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center Building site located at 916 Lafyette Street, Lafayette, LA 70501. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond payable to the Lafayette Consolidated Government, the amount of which shall be five percent (5%) of the base bid plus additive alternates. If a bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies which is published annually in the Federal Register, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A-Rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent (10%) of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company in good standing licensed to write bid bonds which is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The bid bond shall be issued by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana. The certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder shall execute the contract, should it be awarded to him, in conformity with the contract documents within ten (10) days. No contractor may withdraw its bid prior to the deadline for submission of bids. Withdrawal of bids thereafter shall be allowed only pursuant to LA R.S. 382214.C. Otherwise, no bidder may withdraw his bid for at least forty-five (45) days after the time scheduled for the bid opening of bids. Each bid shall be submitted only on the bid form provided within the specifications. The successful bidder will be required to execute performance and labor and material payment bonds in the full amount of the contract as more fully defined in the bid documents. No contractors may withdraw his bid for at least forty-five (45) days after the time scheduled for the opening of bids. Each bid shall be submitted only on the bid form provided with the specifications. The successful contractor will be required to execute performance and labor and material payment bonds in the full amount of the contract as more fully defined in the bid documents. Bids will be evaluated by the Purchaser based on the lowest responsible and responsive bid submitted which is also in compliance with the bid documents. The Lafayette Consolidated Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause in accordance with LA R.S. 382214.B. Contractors or contracting firms submitting bids in the amount of $50,000.00 or more shall certify that they are licensed contractors under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and show their license number on the front of the sealed envelope in which their bid is enclosed. Contractors shall be licensed for the classification of LIMITED SPECIALITY SERVICES. Bids in the amounts specified above which have not bid in accordance with the requirements, shall be rejected and shall not be read. Additional information relative to licensing may be obtained from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Lafayette Consolidated Government strongly encourages the participation of DBEs (Disadvantaged Business Enterprises) in all contracts or procurements let by the Lafayette Consolidated Government for goods and services and labor and material. To that end, all contractors and suppliers are encouraged to utilize DBEs business enterprises in the purchase or sub-contracting of materials, supplies, services and labor and material in which disadvantaged businesses are available. Assistance in identifying said businesses may be obtained by calling 291-8410. PURCHASING DIVISION Lafayette Consolidated Government PUBLISH DATES: 4/15,4/19, 4/26 DPR 1005425 184257-apr 15-19-26-3t $220

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received either electronically at https://lafayettecsdgovla.tylerportico.com/va/vendor-access/registration or in the office of the Purchasing Division at the Lafayette Consolidated Government Building, located at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, Louisiana, until 3:00 p.m. Central Time on the 13th day of MAY, 2026 for the following: WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM REHABILITATION CURED IN PLACE PIPE PROJECT 2026 and will, shortly thereafter, be opened and read aloud in a room located at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, LA. Bids received after the above specified time for opening shall not be considered and shall be returned unopened to the sender. Bidders are encouraged to join the bid opening in-person or may join the bid opening virtually via Zoom using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87438154051?pwd=4BwIjsCneaM43FM29lWfbObaFGK2V5.1 DEADLINE FOR QUSTIONS OR EXCEPTIONS: All question or exceptions regarding this project must be submitted no later than noon 12:00p.m. (CST) on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Any questions and/or exceptions pertaining to this project, specifications and bid documents must be sent in writing via email to Dabne Dover @ dabnedover@lafayettela.gov. All exceptions and questions affecting the project, specifications or bid documents, shall be addressed in the form of an addendum and will be sent to all bidders on record. No verbal correspondence will be binding. SCOPE OF SERVICES: The rehabilitation of deteriorated wastewater collection mains and laterals using the cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) process to correct structural defects and to reduce inflow/infiltration. All work to be completed within 180 Calendar Days from the Notice to Proceed. In accordance with Louisiana RS 38:2212. vendors may submit their bid electronically at the website listed above. Bidders wishing to submit their bid electronically must first be registered within LCG Vendor Access at the website listed above. The registration process can take some time; therefore, LCG recommends registering days in advance of the time that bids are due. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to ensure their bid is delivered (whether electronically via Vendor Access, in person, or via mail) to the Purchasing Division prior to the scheduled date and time of the bid opening. Vendors may request the bid package electronically from Dabne Dover at dabnedover@lafayettela.gov. Contractors wishing to submit their bid electronically must first be registered online with Lafayette Consolidated Government as a potential supplier at the website listed above. Bidders submitting bids electronically are requested to provide the same documents as bidders submitting through the mail as soon as available. Only a bid bond, certified check or cashiers check shall be submitted as the bid security. Electronic copies of both the front and back of the check or bid bond shall be included with the electronic bid. Bids must be signed in accordance with LRS Title 38:2212(B)5. A Corporate Resolution or Certificate of Authority authorizing the person signing the bid is required to be submitted with bid. Failure to submit a Corporate Resolution or Certificate of Authority with the bid shall be cause for rejection of bid. Copies of the bidding documents are available upon request by contacting the Purchasing office, located at 705 West University Avenue, Lafayette, LA 70506. Telephone number (337) 291-8262 (Attn: Dabne Dover). Bid documents shall be available until twenty-four hours before the bid opening date. Questions relative to the bidding documents shall be addressed to Dabne Dover, telephone number (337) 291-8262. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond payable to the Lafayette Consolidated Government, the amount of which shall be five percent (5%) of the base bid plus additive Revised January 22, 2021 alternates. If a bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies which is published annually in the Federal Register, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A-Rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent (10%) of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company in good standing licensed to write bid bonds which is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The bid bond shall be issued by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana. The certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder shall execute the contract, should it be awarded to him, in conformity with the contract documents within ten (10) days. No contractor may withdraw its bid prior to the deadline for submission of bids. Withdrawal of bids thereafter shall be allowed only pursuant to LA R.S. 382214.C. Otherwise, no bidder may withdraw his bid for at least forty-five (45) days after the time scheduled for the bid opening of bids. Each bid shall be submitted only on the bid form provided within the specifications. The successful bidder will be required to execute performance and labor and material payment bonds in the full amount of the contract as more fully defined in the bid documents. Bids will be evaluated by the Purchaser based on the lowest responsible and responsive bid submitted which is also in compliance with the bid documents. The Lafayette Consolidated Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause in accordance with LA R.S. 382214.B. Contractors or contracting firms submitting bids in the amount of $50,000.00 or more shall certify that they are licensed contractors under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and show their license number on the front of the sealed envelope in which their bid is enclosed. Contractors shall be licensed for the classification of MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION. Bids in the amounts specified above which have not bid in accordance with the requirements, shall be rejected and shall not be read. Additional information relative to licensing may be obtained from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. If the project is asbestos or hazardous waste, contractors submitting bids in the amount of $1.00 or more shall be properly licensed in accordance with Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statures of 1950. The Lafayette Consolidated Government strongly encourages the participation of DBEs (Disadvantaged Business Enterprises) in all contracts or procurements let by the Lafayette Consolidated Government for goods and services and labor and material. To that end, all contractors and suppliers are encouraged to utilize DBEs business enterprises in the purchase or sub-contracting of materials, supplies, services and labor and material in which disadvantaged businesses are available. Assistance in identifying said businesses may be obtained by calling 291-8410. PURCHASING DIVISION Lafayette Consolidated Government PUBLISH DATES: 4-17-26; 4-19-26; 4-26-26 DPR 1006173 184488-apr 17-19-26-3t $222.63