The County of Hawaii is seeking a contractor to repair a siren in Mountain View. The work includes removing the insides of two wooden siren boxes, installing two new wooden boxes, and re-installing the control units. The contractor must have a C-13 electrical contractor license. The bid submission date was October 22, 2013, but no quotes were received through Public Purchase. The County will now use an alternative procurement method.
• The siren is located at the corner of Highway 11/South Laulau Road, above Mountain View School, on Hawaii Island.
• The contractor must make arrangements with HELCO to disconnect power.
• The contractor must test the siren with Civil Defense to ensure it is operational.
• A C-13 electrical contractor license is required.
• The County of Hawaii is exempt from federal taxes and the City and County of Honolulu's 0.5% General Excise Tax Surcharge.