NOTICE TO BIDDERS

BID FORMS for IFB No. 06-055, with plans, Repair/ Replace Air Conditioning Systems, Building 6932, Kapiolani Community College, will be available from and received in the OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT AND REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (OPRPM), UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, 1400 LOWER CAMPUS ROAD, ROOM 15, HONOLULU, HAWAII.

All bidders and Mechanical Contractors (C-52) shall attend a mandatory pre-bid conference/job site walk-through at 9:30 a.m., March 30, 2006, at Ohelo, the Tamarind Room, 4303 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu. There is no charge for parking. Parking stalls are available on a first-come first-park basis in any unmarked stalls in the lower lots (B, C, and E). A map of the campus is available at the following website address: http://www.kcc.hawaii.edu/campus/map/index.htm

Requests for Substitution/Clarification must be submitted to the Technical Representative, Brian Kashiwaeda, no later than 4:00 p.m., April 4, 2006.

Written notice of intention to bid is due in OPRPM by 4:30 p.m., April 7, 2006. Intention to bid via FAX (808) 956-2093 is acceptable.

Bids must be submitted no later than 2:30 p.m., April 18, 2006.

The project in general consists of selective demolition, structural steel, carpentry, roofing, flashing and sheet metal, firestopping, sealants, access doors, lath and plaster, gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling, spray- applied acoustic ceiling, painting, air conditioning and ventilation, ductwork, direct digital control systems, electrical and related work complete.

To be eligible to bid, bidders must possess a valid State of Hawaii contractor\u2019s license B. BIDS FROM OUT-OF-STATE CONTRACTORS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Bids received after the due time and date(s) fixed above will not be considered.

Direct all questions concerning the project’s scope of work and/or project requirements to the Technical Representative, Mr. Brian Kashiwaeda, telephone (808) 956-0864.

Direct all questions concerning the project’s procurement requirements to Mr. Scott K. Oshiro, telephone (808) 956-8641.

David McClain
(SB05521800 3/21/06) President, University of Hawaii