REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

Notice is hereby given that the Terrebonne Parish School Board will receive sealed statements of qualifications until the hour of 9:00 AM CT on December 4, 2026 for architectural services. Statements of qualifications received in Central Bidding by the submittal deadline, will be publicly opened and acknowledged in the Purchasing Department, 340 St. Charles Street, Bldg. #3, Houma, LA 70360 on December 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM CT.

There will be no pre-bid conference for this solicitation. All questions regarding the RFQ must be submitted in writing by November 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Questions may be answered via addendum no later than December 1, 2026 @ 9:00 AM via addendum and posted to Central Bidding. Specifications and conditions for bidding may also be obtained from the Terrebonne Parish School Board Purchasing Department by emailing purchasing@tpsd.org. Responses to inquiries may be made no later than seventy-two hours prior to the public opening.

Pursuant to R.S. 38:2212 (E), the Terrebonne Parish School Board has partnered with Central Bidding to distribute bid solicitations, collect responses, and/or allow contractors and vendors the ability to respond through a uniform and secure electronic interactive bidding system. Official bid/RFP documents can be downloaded from Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com. Electronic bids and or RFPs can be submitted at www.centralbidding.com at no charge. Bidders participating in the electronic option need to contact Central Bidding if they have any questions or issues relating to the electronic bidding process at (225) 810-4814. There may be fees for downloading bid specifications that are charged by Central Bidding. Failure of the bidder to upload their bid to Central Bidding is not the responsibility of Terrebonne Parish School Board.

The Terrebonne Parish School Board accepts no responsibility for contacting any architectural firm, failure to contact a firm, or a firm not receiving information regarding this RFQ. This RFQ has been properly advertised and it is the sole responsibility of any or all firms to request and submit statements of qualifications as advertised.

To the extent permitted by applicable state and federal laws and regulations, the Terrebonne Parish School Board reserves the right to reject any or all statements of qualifications for just cause.

TPSB intends to recommend for award a pool of architectural firms for the period of January 10, 2027 through January 9, 2032. The Purchasing Department will recommend a list of firms for award at the Buildings, Food Service, and Transportation Committee on December 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM (tentative), which will be brought to the full School Board for approval on January 5, 2027 at 5:00 PM (tentative).

Dane Voisin, School Board President

TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

12729810 10/30 11/3 11/10/26 ($109.00)