The State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation, Highways Division, is soliciting bids for the maintenance of landscaped areas and irrigation systems along the H-3 Freeway, Kailua Interchange to MCBH Main Gate, Mokapu Saddle Road, Mikiola to Vicinity of North Kalaheo Avenue, and Kailua Road, Kalanianaole Highway to Kawainui Bridge, District of Koolau Poko, Island of Oahu. The project includes the maintenance of certain designated landscaped areas, including planter boxes within the highway right-of-way, and the maintenance, repair, and inspection of irrigation systems. The contractor shall perform the work satisfactorily in the judgment of the Engineer during the contract period. The project duration is 36 months, with an option to extend for two additional 12-month periods.
Key aspects of the project include:
• Maintenance of landscaped areas, including planter boxes and irrigation systems
• Repair and inspection of irrigation systems
• Performance of work in accordance with the specifications and special provisions
• Cooperation with the Engineer to facilitate the progress of the work
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, payment of wages, and safety
The bid submission deadline is July 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., HST. Bidders must submit their complete proposal to HIePRO prior to the bid opening date and time.
Some of the key requirements for bidders include:
• Possessing a valid State of Hawaii Specialty Contractor’s “C-27” license at the time of bidding
• Submitting a complete proposal, including all required documents and information
• Complying with all applicable laws and regulations
• Providing proof of compliance with the requirements of section 103D-310(c), HRS, upon award of the contract