S70171 Nawiliwili Harbor, Bollard Repairs, Kauai, Hawaii

The contract pertains to the replacement of 18 bollards at Nawiliwili Harbor on the island of Kauai, Hawaii, under solicitation number B26002981 issued by the Department of Transportation, State of Hawaii. Work scope includes demolition of existing bollards, installation of new cast steel bollards meeting ASTM A27 Grade 65-35 specifications with tensile capacities ranging from 40 to 100 tons, concrete placement using Class A and Class 5,000 psi structural concrete, application of Amerlock 400 and PSX 700 coatings, and Sikaflex CR 195 sealant. All materials must comply with Hawaii Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction 2005 and federal specifications TT-S-00230C. Contractors are required to submit a site-specific Best Management Practices Plan to ensure environmental compliance with state and federal stormwater and pollution control regulations, including HAR Chapters 11-54 and 11-55, as well as 40 CFR Parts 110, 117, 261, and 302. Concrete must include 20% fly ash and MCI 2005NS corrosion inhibitor to enhance durability. Performance is strictly limited to the harbor site with no alternate delivery or FOB terms specified. All work must be completed within a timeframe defined by the Notice to Proceed, with full mobilization and demobilization included. Access to the facility is heavily restricted due to maritime security protocols: all personnel must obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), complete Maritime Security Awareness Training, wear company-issued photo ID cards, and submit vehicle and personal information for pre-approval. Security measures include mandatory searches of all vehicles and personal belongings upon entry, restoration of perimeter fencing and lighting at day’s end, and adherence to any emergency security level changes that may halt operations. The contractor must use the State’s designated security provider if one is required. Workforce requirements mandate that at least 80% of personnel be Hawaii residents under Act 192, SLH 2011, with an option to claim preference for apprenticeship program participation requiring submission of Certification Form(s) 1. Proposals must be submitted electronically via HIePRO no later than June 18, 2026, in PDF format and include bid bonds, compliance certifications, and all technical