Site work for a water / sewer project in Waimea, Hawaii. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The Department of Land and Natural Resources Interim General Condition, dated October 1994, as amended, and the General Conditions -AG008, latest revision, shall be made part of the specifications. The project is located at Kamuela, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii. The work shall generally consist of drainage improvements including the installation of a concrete drain inlet with a pipe connection to an existing 18-inch irrigation line, reconstruction of a portion of an existing concrete spillway ditch, realignment of an existing 8-inch waterline and related work as required by the contract document. Due to the nature of work contemplated, bidders must possess a valid State Contractor's license, classification "A". The estimated cost of construction is $475,000. The award of the contract, if it be awarded, will be subject to the availability of funds. This project is subject to preference to Hawaii Products established by Section 103D, Hawaii Revised Statutes. The Hawaii Product List may be examined at the State Procurement Office website. Since the estimated cost of construction is $250,000 or more, the apprenticeship agreement preference pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes 103-55.6 (ACT 17, SLH 2009) shall apply. Should there be any questions, please refer to the HIePRO solicitation. A certificate of deposit; share certificate; or cashier's, treasurer's, teller's, or official check drawn by, or a certified check accepted by, and payable on demand to the State by a bank, a savings institution, or credit union insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the National Credit Union Administration. A bid security will be furnished by each bidder as provided in sub-section 2.7 of the General Conditions. The successful bidder's bid security will be retained until Contract execution and furnished a performance and payment bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the total Contract price, including an amount estimated to be required for extra work, is furnished. The Department reserves the right to hold the bid securities of the four lowest bidders until the successful bidder has entered into a contract and has furnished the required performance bond. All bid securities will be returned in accordance with sub-section 3.5 of the General Conditions. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into a contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the proposal, the bid security shall be forfeited as required by law. The Department of Agriculture reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and waive any defects when, in the Department's opinion, such rejection or waiver will be for the best interest of the State of Hawaii.