Buffer Zone - Waiakahiula

The State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources, is seeking bids for the clearing of invasive trees, weeds, and attendant vegetation on unencumbered State lands located at Waiakahiula, Puna, Hawaii. The project involves creating a 190’ x 40’ buffer zone along the boundary between the State lands and a private parcel. The scope of work includes cutting and removing all trees, shrubs, and undergrowth within the buffer zone, treating cut tree stumps and vegetation with herbicide, and removing cut vegetation from the buffer zone. The project requires the services of a certified arborist and compliance with all applicable state and federal statutes. • The project is located in a residential area, and the contractor must be mindful of this when providing services. • The contractor must not use loud equipment before 8am and must be mindful of windblown debris entering private properties. • Access to the project area shall be coordinated through the DLNR Land Agent. • The contractor must submit certificates of insurance with minimum coverage limits and comply with all insurance requirements. • The contractor must include photos of the completed project with their invoice. • Approval for payment of the invoice will be contingent upon satisfaction of the scope of work and the terms and conditions specified.