Site work and outdoor lighting for a transportation facility in Hilo, Hawaii. Completed plans call for site work for a transportation facility; and for outdoor lighting for a transportation facility.

As of December 1, 2022, the project has been awarded. A timeline for construction has not been confirmed. The scope of work consists of a complete reconstruction of the existing runway and taxiway edge lighting system, and installation of a counterpoise/lightning protection system, including new LED runway and taxiway edge lights, base cans, and isolation transformers; new concrete-encased conduits with counterpoise cable and ground rods; new airfield lighting cable; new constant current regulators; patching of asphalt taxiway and shoulder pavement; pavement markings; and new LED airfield signs at Hilo International Airport Campaign contributions by State and County Contractors. Contractors are hereby notified of the applicability of Section 11-355, HRS, which states that campaign contributions are prohibited from specified State or county government contractors during the term of the contract if the contractors are paid with funds appropriated by a legislative body. For more information, contact the Campaign Spending Commission at (808) 586-0285. Any protest of this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the Director of Transportation, in accordance with 103D-701, HRS and 3-126, HAR. The Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations of the Secretary of Labor implementing Executive Order 11246, as amended shall be complied with on this project. To be eligible for award, bidders must possess a valid State of Hawaii General Engineering "A" license prior to the award of contract. Bidders shall allow enough time to mail or courier their bids to meet the said due date and time. If the bidder chooses to deliver their bid by United States Postal Service (USPS), please be advised the USPS does not deliver directly to the State of Hawaii, DOT, Contracts Office, but to a central mailroom before final delivery to the Contracts Office. This may cause a delay in receipt of bid(s) by the Contracts Office and the bid(s) may reach the Contracts Office after the said due date and time, resulting in automatic rejection and return of bid. The DOT shall not be responsible for bids not received by the said due date and time due to mail or courier delivery delays. Electronic bids shall not be accepted. Bid envelopes shall be clearly marked "SEALED BID" with complete mailing address to the DOT, Contracts Office. 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 Department of Transportation 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 or sex (as directed by 23 CFR Part 200). The U.S. Department of Transportation Regulations entitled "Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Department of Transportation Financial Assistance 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 DBE program with respect to this project. Bidders are directed to read and be familiar with the DBE Requirements, 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. For additional information, contact Brant Yamamoto, Project Manager, by phone at (808) 838-8828, by fax at (808) 838-8748, or by mail at brant.m.yamamoto@hawaii.gov. The estimated cost of construction is between $25,000,000 and $35,000,000. The State reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any defects in said proposals for the best interest of the public. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. *Information regarding subcontractor bidding has not been disclosed to the content management team at this time. Interested subcontractors should contact the general contractor directly for more information.