IFB for refuse collection services at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Bids due electronically via HiePro by 2:30 PM on October 27, 2026. Questions due October 13, 2026. Award to lowest responsive and responsible bidder on total aggregate of items 1-5. Initial term estimated to start December 1, 2026, renewable annually up to 5 years. Contractor must provide containers, labor, equipment, and disposal. Site visit recommended. Wage certificate and references required. Insurance and Hawaii G. E. tax apply.
Bids must be submitted electronically through HiePro no later than 2:30 p. m. , October 27, 2026. all bid responses must be submitted electronically through hiepro no later than 2: 30 p. m. , october 27, 2026.
Payment is made upon submission of a properly executed original invoice, no later than thirty calendar days following receipt of invoice or acceptance of services, whichever is later. no later than thirty 30 calendar days following receipt of invoice or acceptance of services, whichever is later.
The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder on the total aggregate bid items. the award of contract, if awarded, shall be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder on the total aggregate bid items 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
Bidders must be engaged in a business whose primary and customary interest is to provide the specified services, with requisite experience, insurance, and licenses. the bidder must be engaged in a business whose primary and customary interest is to provide the specified goods and/or services.
Bidders are responsible for verifying field conditions and are advised to visit the site. each bidder shall visit the site and examine the conditions of same and be aware or satisfied as to the character and amount of work to be performed.
Questions and requests for clarifications must be submitted electronically through HiePro by October 13, 2026 at 4:00 p. m. questions must be submitted by october 13, 2026 at 4: 00 p. m. , hawaii standard time.
Bids may be disqualified for taking exception to specifications, placing conditions, or including additional terms. taking exception to any of the specifications, terms or conditions contained in the ifb is grounds for disqualification.