Keonekai Road Pavement Rehabilitation

The Keonekai Road Pavement Rehabilitation project, solicitation number STP-3130(001), is a Federal-Aid project managed by the County of Maui Department of Public Works. The scope of work involves the comprehensive rehabilitation of Keonekai Road between South Kihei Road and Piliani Highway in Kihei, Maui. Key deliverables include approximately 3,050 feet of pavement rehabilitation, the installation of a new catch basin and drainage repairs, the replacement of noncompliant sidewalks and curb ramps to meet ADA standards, and new striping and monument replacement. The estimated construction cost is between 5,000,000 and 10,000,000 dollars. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Public Purchase System by September 25, 2026. To be considered responsive, bidders must possess a valid State of Hawaii General Engineering Contractor’s A license and provide a bid bond, a signed proposal, and certified tax clearances from the IRS and the Hawaii State Department of Taxation. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with a preference for domestic steel under Buy America requirements unless foreign steel bids are more than 25 percent lower. The project is subject to several federal and state regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act for prevailing wages, Equal Employment Opportunity standards, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Technical execution must adhere to specific HMA pavement thickness tolerances and smoothness pay disincentives. Required security following the award includes performance and payment bonds, with satisfactory security due within 10 days of the award. All hazardous materials and geogrids must follow strict packaging, labeling, and storage guidelines to ensure environmental protection and RCRA compliance.