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Board approves tennis-court change order and several bid permissions; sets minimums for property sales

2260001 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The Ouachita Parish School Board approved a $60,669 change order for Windham High School tennis courts, set a $150,000 bid floor for the Old Miles property, authorized multiple permission-to-bid items (including the former Sterlington Middle site at a $1.5 million minimum), and granted permission to bid renovations and stage curtains.

At its Feb. 11 meeting the Ouachita Parish School Board approved a series of construction, property and procurement actions, including a change order for tennis-court work and several permissions to bid or set minimum bid amounts for district property sales.

The board approved a change order of $60,669 to the Windham High School tennis-court contract to cover excavation and removal of buried site trash, poor soil and buried trees discovered during pad preparation. The staff report said contractor Watson Construction encountered material from a…

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