Description
The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation is seeking proposals for the operation and maintenance of the H-1 Zipper Lane and traffic control for the Nimitz Highway contraflow lane. The contractor will be responsible for providing a turnkey service that includes staffing, equipping, operating, maintaining, and managing both programs. The scope of work includes daily setup and removal of movable concrete barriers, maintenance of traffic control devices, and compliance with applicable Hawaii Administrative Rules and the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• The H-1 Zipper Lane and Nimitz Highway contraflow lane are designed to create High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes during peak traffic periods.
• The contractor must arrange for the Zipper Machine's manufacturer to provide bi-annual inspections and technical support.
• The contractor is responsible for replacing damaged and worn-out barriers with new barriers provided by the contractor.
• The contract term is 24 months, with options for extension up to 60 months.
• The contractor must comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including those related to worker's compensation, auto liability, and general liability insurance.