Description
The National Park Service is seeking a contractor to replace the HVAC system in the Ohia Wing of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The project involves disconnecting and removing existing air-conditioning system components, furnishing and installing a new mini-split air-conditioning system, and ensuring that all work is completed in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local codes, standards, and regulations. The contractor will be required to comply with various work restrictions and resource protection measures, including preserving natural features, preventing invasive species, and protecting threatened and endangered species. The project will be constructed under a single prime contract, and the contractor will be responsible for coordinating with other contractors and ensuring that all work is completed without interfering with or delaying other contracts.
• The project location is the Ohia Wing, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii.
• The project background is that the existing air-conditioning system is not functional, and existing components have been largely disconnected and removed.
• The project scope of work includes disconnecting and removing components, furnishing and installing a new mini-split air-conditioning system, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• The project mitigations include protecting exhibits, collections, and archival materials, and ensuring that new exhibits and glass cases are not damaged during the installation of the HVAC system.
• The contractor will be required to comply with various work restrictions, including preserving natural features, preventing invasive species, and protecting threatened and endangered species.