HWY-OM-2027-38 Sidewalk, Curb/Gutter, Conc Med Barr Rep, Oahu

The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation Highways Division is requesting bids on an open-ended, as-needed contract for sidewalk, curb, gutter, and concrete median barrier repairs throughout the Island of Oahu under HWY-OM-2027-38, with proposals due September 25, 2026, and a mandatory virtual pre-bid conference on September 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. HST. A five percent Hawaii bidder preference and a five percent apprenticeship preference for contractors party to registered apprenticeship programs are available to qualifying bidders. Contractors must maintain an office on the Island of Oahu and have a minimum of 80 percent Hawaii resident workforce in compliance with HRS Section 103B-3.

Eligible bidders must hold a valid State of Hawaii General Engineering "A," General Building "B," or Specialty Contractors "C-31" license at time of bidding. The scope covers furnishing all labor, equipment, materials, and traffic control to repair severely cracked, popped-up, and depressed reinforced Portland cement concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and concrete median barriers on a 24-month contract term. Contractors must respond to work requests within 48 hours of notification. The contract requires compliance with Chapter 104 HRS wages and hours requirements for public works.

Performance and payment bonds are required at contract execution ranging from $121,200 for each of four contract areas. A proposal guaranty equal to not less than 5% of the total bid amount is required. Before contract execution, the successful bidder must submit tax clearance certificates, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations compliance certificates, and a Certificate of Good Standing from the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Questions and substitution requests are due September 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. HST. Award is anticipated within 60 calendar days of bid opening.