LAC 4:VII.331. Public Notification

A. Upon being advised by the Office of Facility Planning and Control, that an agency intends to contract for professional services, the chairperson shall request the official advertisement to be published by the Office of Facility Planning and Control. There shall be a minimum seven-business day application period, commencing with the day of the first publication of the official advertisement and ending on the day of the deadline for receiving applications. During this period, the official advertisement shall be published in the official state journal one time. A copy of the official advertisement shall be provided to the American Council of Engineering Companies of Louisiana (formerly Consulting Engineers Council of Louisiana, Inc.) and the Louisiana Engineering Society. B. The official advertisement specified above shall include all information required under R.S. 38:2312(A) and the tentative date and time of the board meeting at which applications will be considered.