Government · Hawaii

Port Allen Small Boat Hrbr. Hurricane Lowell Demo Debris Removal

State of Hawaii — Boating and Ocean RecreationIssuing agency·Hawaii·via a public procurement portal

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Due Nov 6, 2026·Posted Oct 21, 2026

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The contractor will demolish and remove in-water and shoreline-adjacent debris, damaged piers, vessels and other miscellaneous debris at Port Allen Small Boat Harbor, Eleele, Kauai caused by Hurricane Lowell.
Offers are due 11/05/2026 at 02:00 PM after release on 10/20/2026, and the estimated cost of construction is $4,000,000.00.
In-water work includes demolishing, removing and disposing damaged piers, sunken vessels, gangways and other debris identified in the October 2026 hydrographic survey and photographs, broken into manageable pieces and hauled to the county landfill.
Shoreline-adjacent work includes removing handrails, gates, gangways, concrete sidewalk/revetment cap and delaminated asphalt, cutting anchored metals flush and painting cut steel with corrosion resistant paint.
Displaced armor stones at 10 feet depth or less will be relocated to the toe of the breakwater structure, while debris at 10 feet or deeper remains in place unless otherwise directed.
The contract requires completion within 60 consecutive calendar days from notice to proceed and includes mobilization and demobilization, BMP installation and maintenance, demolition and hauling, plus a $200,000 allowance for additional work as directed by the Engineer.
The issuing agency is the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation, Engineering Branch, under Job No. KA26-02 and Solicitation No. B27000606.
Bids must be submitted through HIePRO on the attached Proposal Form with all other required documents, and only responses submitted through HIePRO will be considered for award.
All bidders are required to perform a pre-bid site inspection coordinated through DOBOR Kauai District Manager Jeremiah Aguilera, and the contractor may use the boat ramp without obstructing vessel operators who retain priority use.
Requirement: Bidders must possess a valid State Contractor's license Class “A” General Engineering.
Requirement: The successful bidder must file performance and payment bonds each in an amount equal to the total contract price including amounts for extra work.
Requirement: Liquidated damages of $100.00 will be assessed for each and every calendar day past the contract completion date.
Requirement: The contractor must maintain commercial general liability insurance with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate.
Requirement: The contractor must maintain comprehensive automobile liability insurance covering all owned, non-owned and hired autos with a combined single limit of not less than $1,000,000 per accident.

Bonding: equal to the total contract price, including…
Pre-bid: Mandatory
Licence: Class “A” General Engineering
Est. value: $4,000,000.00

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Contact the buyer

Finn McCall

finn.d.mccall@hawaii.govEmail 808-587-3250Phone

Location:

Kauai, HI

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Solicitation

B27000606

KA26-02

Method

COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDS

Duration

within 60 consecutive calendar days from the date of written notice to proceed

Category

Construction

Posted

Oct 21, 2026

Source

State of Hawaii — Boating and Ocean Recreation

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Demolish, cut, haul and dispose of in-water debris including piers, vessels, gangways and submerged debris at the county landfill.
Demolish, remove and dispose of shoreline structures including railings, gates, gangways, concrete sidewalk and asphalt, cutting metals flush and painting steel.
Provide mobilization, BMPs, equipment, labor and landfill fees and complete all work within 60 days.
Submit the completed Proposal Form with bid security and all required documents via HIePRO after completing the mandatory site inspection.

Requirements

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Licence: Class “A” General Engineering
Bonding capacity: equal to the total contract price, including amounts estimated to be required for extra workGet prequalified for this →
Estimated value: $4,000,000.00

Posted Scope of Work

Furnish and pay for all materials, tools, equipment, labor and other incidental work necessary to demolish and remove all in-water and shoreline-adjacent debris, damaged piers, vessels, and other miscellaneous debris at Port Allen Small Boat Harbor, Eleele, Kauai caused by Hurricane Lowell as required or called for in this Proposal, Scope of Work and Specifications, Photographs, and any and all addenda related to this solicitation.

General Comments

All interested bidders shall download, completely fill out, and upload the attached Proposal Form with all other required documents on the day and time bids are due. Bids not received on the attached Proposal Form with all other required documents will not be accepted. All interested bidders are REQUIRED to perform a pre-bid site inspection. Site inspections may be coordinated and scheduled through the DOBOR Kauai District Manager, Jeremiah Aguilera, at jeremiah.g.aguilera@hawaii.gov or (808) 652-3660 and (808) 241-3115.

Line Items

Port Allen Small Boat Hrbr. Hurricane Lowell Demo Debris Removal — Qty 1 JOB
Furnish and pay for all materials, tools, equipment, labor and other incidental work necessary to demolish and remove all in-water and shoreline-adjacent debris, damaged piers, vessels, and other miscellaneous debris at Port Allen Small Boat Harbor, Eleele, Kauai caused by Hurricane Lowell as required or called for in this Proposal, Scope of Work and Specifications, Photographs, and any and all addenda related to this solicitation.

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

Furnish all materials, tools, equipment, labor and incidentals to demolish, cut, haul and dispose of in-water debris including floating docks with attached pipe, conduit, dock boxes, power pedestals, rope and seaflex cables, probable sunken piers, a partially submerged sailboat and other submerged debris, and shoreline-adjacent structures including railings, gates, gangways, concrete sidewalk/revetment cap and delaminated asphalt, including landfill tipping fees, BMP installation and maintenance, use of a temporary stockpile area and boat ramp for hauling, relocation of shallow displaced armor stones to the breakwater toe, and painting cut metals with corrosion resistant paint.

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