The National Park Service (NPS) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for the rehabilitation of the rainwater catchment and water treatment system at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. This notice, aimed at gathering information from potential contractors, seeks responses from both large and small businesses to aid in developing an acquisition strategy. The project, expected to exceed $10 million, includes enhancements to the rainwater system, demolition and replacement of two buildings, and requires protective measures due to cultural resources and environmental considerations. Construction is projected to last 20 months, with work limited to minimize visitor impact, and it will occur year-round. Interested businesses are required to submit details about their qualifications, experience, and bonding capacity by April 14, 2025. The solicitation for proposals is anticipated to be issued in Summer 2025, aligning with the project’s completion timeline and the NPS's commitment to maintaining safety and environmental standards throughout the construction process.
The National Park Service (NPS) Denver Service Center (DSC) has issued a Pre-Solicitation Notice (PSN) for Request for Proposal (RFP) 140P2025R0064, related to the HAVO 326181 project. This project involves construction services to rehabilitate the Rainshed & Water Treatment System at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. The scope includes rehabilitating the park's rainwater catchment system, replacing Building 43 with a new pre-engineered metal building, and replacing Building 241 with a similar open-air structure, including the removal of two smaller accessory buildings and construction of a new CMU building. The NAICS code is 237110 – Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Projects, with a size standard of $45 Million, and a magnitude of construction exceeding $10 Million. The anticipated period of performance is 610 calendar days, under a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract requiring Bid, Performance, and Payment Bonds. The formal RFP will be issued electronically via SAM.gov on or after September 15, 2025. Award will be based on a best value trade-off process, considering factors such as Project Experience, Technical Approach, Management Approach, Schedule, Past Performance, and Small Business Participation. A Pre-Proposal Conference and Site Visit are anticipated.