Bid Date: 2025-11-17

Project Description:
Scope of work for tree trimming/removal at 847 Dillingham Blvd.
1) Trim or remove all trees per the attached arborist’s report throughout the facility and parking lots with the exception of the Building 8805 Courtyard.
2) Provide all labor, materials and equipment.
3) Price must include the hauling of rubbish and debris generated by trimming/removal.
4) Work period is 12/20/25 - 01/11/26.
5) Trim all trees on adjacent properties that hang over into Hon CC property. All interested parties may tour the site at 847 Dillingham Blvd on Friday 11/14/25 at 8:00 AM. Attendance confirmation is required.
6) Provide a certified arborist to supervise the trimming and/or removal of all trees.
7) A C-27 License is required.


Scope of work for tree trimming/removal at 445 Kokea Street.
1) Trim all trees throughout the facility and parking lots.
2) Trim tops and bottom limbs to ANSI Standards.
3) Provide all labor, materials and equipment.
4) Price must include the hauling of rubbish and debris generated by trimming/removal.
5) Work period is 12/20/25 - 1/11/26.
6) Trim all trees on adjacent properties that hang over into Hon CC property.All interested parties may tour the site at 445 Kokea Street on Friday 11/14/25. Attendance confirmation is required.
7) Provide a certified arborist to supervise the trimming and/or removal of all trees.
8) A C-27 License is required.
Scope of work for tree trimming/removal at 879 N. King St.
1) Trim all trees throughout the facility and parking lots.
2) Trim tops and bottom limbs to ANSI Standards.
3) Provide all labor, materials and equipment.
4) Price must include the hauling of rubbish and debris generated by trimming/removal.
5) Work period is 12/20/25 - 1/11/26.
6) Trim all trees on adjacent properties that hang over into Hon CC property. All interested parties may tour the site at 879 N. King Street on Friday 11/14/25. Attendance confirmation is required.
7) Provide a certified arborist to supervise the trimming and/or removal of all trees.
8) A C-27 License is required.

Special Instructions
All interested parties may view the sites at 874 Dillingham Blvd, 879 N. King St. and 445 Kokea Street on Friday 11/14/25 at 8:00 AM. Walkthrough to start at 874 Dillingham. Please email David Tanaka @ dmtanaka@hawaii.edu. to confirm attendance. Attendance confirmation is required. Fees must include all applicable taxes. Price must include the hauling of rubbish and the sweeping of debris generated by tree trimming/removal. Vendor must meet specification listed in the description. Quote must be valid for 90 days. Services to be provided within 24 hours of notification by Honolulu Community College. Bidders must bid on all items.

Vendor receiving the award is required to provide the following documentation before the purchase order is issued. Note: Do not purchase any materials until approved purchase order is provided.
(1) Hawaii Compliance Express Certificate of Vendor Compliance. Please note that the University of Hawaii must verify vendor compliance with all laws governing entities doing business in the state, regardless of the method of payments used. The “Certificate of Vendor Compliance” is required of all vendors including those based outside of the State of Hawaii. The Hawaii Compliance Express online service will monitor the status of IRS and Hawaii Department of Taxation compliance. You may register on their website for an annual fee. Certificate will be issued in 10 business days for completion of registration.
(2) Certificate of Insurance. UH Executive Policy EP 8.200 Appendix 2 and a sample COI are attached.
(3) Signed Superquote Award Notice If quote is $2500.00 or more.
(4) Arborist certification
(5) C-27 License
(6) Performance and Payment Bond, if bid exceeds $50,000.00

Attached to the RFQ are the following documents:
(1) Requirements for Chapter 104 HRS (Wages and Hours)
(2) Special Provisions
(3) Tree Inventory
(5) Arborist’s Tree Report
(4) Sample COI
(5) UH Executive Policy EP 8.200 Appendix 2
(6) Attachment C - Bid Bonds/Performance Bonds
(7) General Provisions for Construction
(8) Arborist Advanced Assessment

Main Campus Tree Map can be downloaded at
(https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://arcg.is/OL5GW__;!!PvDODwlR4mBZyAb0!WMZ4lEO9Vh4HvpqNR2XicyzLDS1-ircfcD09nPmDUmc_1UQN0r0AMF8BAS4regK_vyvzWkJMhD9iGmsdiyE$)

Addendum
11/14/25
Due to a branch failure of tree #144, Hong Kong Orchid tree, additional instuctions for the trimming of this tree have been provided on the attached.
New attachment added: HCC_HongKongOrchidPruning_11.13.2025.pdf

Plans

Specifications

DLIR summary for Requirements of Chapter 104.pdf
Special Provisions.pdf
HCC_TreeInventory11.11.2025.xlsx
HCC_2025TreeReport_11.6.2025.pdf
COI Sample_Honolulu CC.pdf
Appendix 02 Insurance rev 11-1-2020 OGC 092820.pdf
Attachment C - Bonds-1.pdf
GenProv Construction-RFQ (EFF. 09-13).pdf
HCC_advancedassessments_11.11.2025.pdf

Addendums/Amendments
HCC_HongKongOrchidPruning_11.13.2025.pdf