LAC 34:V.111. Major Repairs and Labor and Material Service Projects

A. Major repairs is as defined in R.S. 39:1556(32). 1. Major repairs may include, but are not limited to the following: a. repair or replacement projects, such as painting, flooring installation, etc.; b. roof repairs which do not require specialty contractors or designers, or architects or engineers; c. repair or replacement of minor building components, such as fixtures. B. Services is as defined in R.S. 39:1556(51). For purposes of this Part, “services” and “labor and material services” shall be used interchangeably. 1. Services do not include those items listed in R.S. 39:1556(51)(b); but, does include, though not limited to, the following: a. maintenance, overhaul, repair, servicing, rehabilitation, salvage, modernization, or modification of supplies, systems, or equipment; b. routine recurring maintenance of immovable property; c. housekeeping services; d. operation of government-owned equipment, immovable property, and systems; e. information technology services. 2. When in doubt about what may be identified as a major repair or services, the final determination will be made by the chief procurement officer or his designee in collaboration with the Office of Facility Planning and Control, where applicable.