WASTE REDUCTION FACILITY PROJECT - REQUEST FOR STAGE 1 PROPOSALS

The County of Hawaii is soliciting stage 1 proposals for a waste reduction facility project. The project involves financing, permitting, designing, constructing, starting up, testing, operating, and maintaining a waste reduction facility. The stage 1 proposal evaluation and short-listing process will identify the most advantageous technologies and firms for the project. The short-listed firms are Covanta Energy Corporation, Green Conversion Systems, Inc., and Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. • The project is for a waste reduction facility in Hawaii County. • The stage 1 proposal evaluation and short-listing process is based on the firms' technical, management, and financial qualifications. • The short-listed firms will be invited to submit stage 2 proposals. • The project is expected to be completed within a certain timeframe, but the exact duration is not specified. • The contract value is not explicitly stated, but it is expected to be a significant amount given the scope of the project.