PROCUREMENT

The Purchasing Division strives to acquire the highest quality supplies and services at the lowest cost. You will find doing business with the Parish easy. Most purchases are made through a comprehensive system of specifications and competitive bidding. This process ensures that contracts are awarded to the lowest bidder who complies with the specifications, terms and conditions, and who also has the capability to deliver the service or product in a timely manner.
Functions

The Parish of Caddo’s Department of Finance, Purchasing Division is to acquire the highest quality products and services at the lowest cost.

Through our Small and Emerging Business Initiative, our goal is to ensure contracting / purchasing opportunities to leverage the playing field and better enhance economic development within our community through the growth and development of small businesses.

Bid Express(Must have an account to view)

Open or Upcoming Bids

[BID] Caddo Parish Pickleball Court Resurfacing

Public Works Department 505 Travis Street, 8th Floor, Suite 820, Shreveport, LA, United States

PARISH OF CADDO ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS   Sealed Bids will be received by the Parish of Caddo, Government Plaza, 505 Travis Street, 8th Floor, Purchasing Division, Suite 805, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101 until 3:00 P.M. on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024.    BIDS SHALL BE ACCEPTED ONLY FROM CONTRACTORS THAT ATTEND THE MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, ...

Closed Bids from Previous 365 Days

[BID] REPLACEMENT OF CLYDE PLACE-VIVIAN ROAD BRIDGE

Purchasing Division 505 Travis Street, 8th Floor, Shreveport, LA, United States

PARISH OF CADDO INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB NO. 24 – 17)  SEALED BIDS will be received by the Parish of Caddo, Government Plaza, 505 Travis Street, 8th Floor Purchasing Division, Suite 850, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101 until 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 for the following project:   REPLACEMENT OF CLYDE PLACE-VIVIAN ROAD BRIDGE CADDO PARISH PROJECT NUMBER 24 – 17 ...

PRE BID CONFERENCE for Caddo Parish Pickleball Court Resurfacing

Parks Department 2900 Hearne Avenue, Suite B, Shreveport, United States

PARISH OF CADDO ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS   Sealed Bids will be received by the Parish of Caddo, Government Plaza, 505 Travis Street, 8th Floor, Purchasing Division, Suite 805, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101 until 3:00 P.M. on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024.    BIDS SHALL BE ACCEPTED ONLY FROM CONTRACTORS THAT ATTEND THE MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, ...

Small & Emerging Business Program

Our Small and Emerging Business Program is designed to provide small and emerging businesses with contracting/purchasing opportunities to level the playing field. We hope to enhance economic development within the Parish by development of these businesses.

Qualifications

  • Net Worth of your business must be less than $1,500,000
  • 51% of the business is owned by individuals with a personal net worth of $400,000 or less

How to Register

Obtain registration forms from the Purchasing Department or download below.

Incentives to Become Certified

  • Opportunity to strengthen your business
  • Educational Opportunities
  • Networking Opportunities

Reciprocal Local Recognition

The Parish will recognize other small business certification programs from:

  • City of Shreveport
  • Small Business Administration 8a
  • Louisiana Department of Economic Development, Small and Emerging Business
  • Caddo Parish School Board