NOTICE TO BIDDERS
(Chapter 103D, HRS)
SEALED BIDS for MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS, KAMAMALU STREET TO LINDSEY ROAD, COUNTY JOB NO. P-3257, FEDERAL-AID PROJECT NO. STP019-1(24), DISTRICT OF SOUTH KOHALA, ISLAND OF HAWAII, will be received by the Administrative Office Department of Public Works, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 7 at Hilo, Hawaii 96720 until ______, at 2:00 P.M., and then and there publicly opened and read aloud. Bids received after the time fixed for opening will not be considered
The project includes [h1]
Plans and specifications may be examined at the above office or obtained therefrom upon the deposit of $100 in cash or in the form of a cashier's check, company check or a certified check made payable to the Director of Finance, Hilo, Hawaii. Plans and specifications shall be returned in good condition within 30 calendar days after the bid opening date. In the event the plans and specifications are not returned within the 30 calendar day period, the deposit shall be deemed payment for the purchase of the plans and specifications and refund will not be made.
A pre-bid conference is set for [h2]. All prospective bidders or their representatives (employees) are encouraged to attend, but attendance is not mandatory[h3].
Persons needing special accommodations at the pre-bid conference due to a disability may contact[h4], Project Manager, by phone at [h5]or by facsimile at [h6].
To be eligible to bid, bidders must possess a valid State of Hawaii General Engineering Contractor’s “A” license or General Building Contractor’s “B” license or Specialty Contractor’s “C-?” license, prior [h7]to the award of the contract.
Properly executed and notarized “Standard Questionnaire and Financial Statement for Bidders” form provided by the Administrative Office, Department of Public Works is required to be filed 48 hours prior to the bid opening date for evaluation, if such form had not been filed with the Department (Subchapter 13, Section 3-122-110 HAR).
The U.S. Department of Transportation Regulation entitled “Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the U.S. Department of Transportation,” Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 21 is applicable to this project. Bidders are hereby notified that the County will affirmatively ensure that the contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin and sex (as directed by 23 CFR Part 200).
The Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations of the Secretary of Labor implementing Executive Order 11246, as amended shall be complied with on this project.
The U.S. Department of Transportation Regulations entitled "Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Department of Transportation Programs", Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 26 is applicable to this project. Bidders are hereby notified that the Department of Transportation will strictly enforce full compliance with all of the requirements of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program with respect to this project.
Bidders are directed to read and be familiar with the General Information Regarding Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and Regulatory Requirements for Federal-Aid Projects regarding Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), which establishes the program requirements pursuant to Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 26 and, particularly, the requirements of certification, method of award, and evidence of good faith.
Each proposal shall be on a form furnished by the Administrative Office, Department of Public Works, County of Hawaii.
Estimated construction cost is [h8].
For additional information on this project, contact ______at [h9](808[h10]) ______or [h11]______at (808[h12]) ______, ______.
The County of Hawaii reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any defects in said proposals for the best interest of the public.
______
BRUCE C. McCLURE, P.E., Director
Department of Public Works
County of Hawaii
Internet Posting: HAWAII TRIBUNE HERALD
WEST HAWAII TODAY
*Range: between$ 25,000 and $ 75,000
$ 75,000 and $ 150,000
$ 150,000 and $ 300,000
$ 300,000 and $ 500,000
$ 500,000 and $ 1,000,000
$ 1,000,000 and $ 5,000,000
$ 5,000,000 and $10,000,000
$10,000,000 and $15,000,000
over $15,000,000
NB-12/14/05
[h1]1(insert description of work for the project)
[h2]1Date – 15 days before bid opening, Time, and Place
[h3]1(Insert this paragraph for projects with an Engineer’s construction cost estimate of more than $500,000.)
[h4]1(Insert Name)
[h5]1(Insert Phone Number)
[h6]1Insert Phone Number)
[h7]1(Insert the applicable Contractor’s license; Delete license(s) not applicable)
[h8]1Sample Range:
between $ 25,000 and $ 75,000;
between $ 75,000 and $ 150,000;
between $ 150,000 and $ 300,000;
between $ 300,000 and $ 500,000;
between $ 500,000 and $ 1,000,000;
between $ 1,000,000 and $ 5,000,000;
between $ 5,000,000 and $10,000,000;
between $10,000,000 and $15,000,000;
over $15,000,000
[h9]1(Project Manager)
[h10]1(Project Manager’s Telephone No.)
[h11]1(State Designer involved in the PS&E other than the Project Manager if any)
[h12]1(State Designer’s Telephone No. and address other than Project Manager if any)