Herbert Shipman Park Fencing Improvements

The County of Hawai'i Department of Parks and Recreation is soliciting bids for the Herbert Shipman Park Fencing Improvements project (Job No. PR-4916) located in Kea'au, Puna, Hawai'i. The scope of work includes the demolition of existing concrete bollards and cabling, and the installation of 4-foot and 6-foot chain link fencing and service gates extending from the maintenance building to the basketball court. Additionally, the project requires minor grading and the installation of concrete pavement, walkways, striping, and signage to create additional ADA-compliant handicapped parking stalls. An additive bid alternate is included for the removal of an existing asphaltic concrete walking path and its replacement with a new 3-foot wide concrete path. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. HST on October 29, 2026, and must be submitted electronically through the OpenGov Procurement Portal. Eligible bidders must hold a valid State of Hawai'i General Engineering Contractor A or Specialty Contractor Classification C32 license. Prospective bidders are required to submit a notarized Standard Qualification Questionnaire for Offerors (SQQO) for approval prior to bidding. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder with the lowest evaluated bid price. The project is subject to strict compliance with the Hawai'i Revised Statutes, including prevailing wage rates under Chapter 104 and nondiscrimination requirements. Performance and payment bonds equal to 100% of the contract price are required unless the bid is below the $50,000 small purchase threshold. Technical execution must adhere to the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessible Guidelines (ADAAG) and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction. Contract administration includes the submission of certified payrolls, construction schedules in Gantt chart format, and a final joint inspection to resolve all punch list items before project acceptance.