NOTICE
FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICESPRIVATE
(RESUME #X2-PROF-07/08)
The County of
Kauai, under an exempt HRS 103D process (#24-SPO7-07/08),
hereby provides public notice to invite persons engaged in the services listed
below to submit current statements of qualifications and expressions of
interest for the fiscal year 2007 - 2008:
A. DEPARTMENT OF FIRE
1. Services
of a consultant to develop and write a Community Wildfire Protection Plan
J(CWPP) for the Island of Kauai. Said Plan is a
pre-requisite for federal funding to implement wildfire mitigation and safety
projects.
Brief Description
of professional service and qualifications required. In
order to be qualified to undertake this project the contractor must be
knowledgeable in wildland fire behavior, be able to conduct wildland fire
hazard assessment in accordance with National Standards, be able to access wild
fire risk as related to local commerce, economy, natural resources, plants,
cultural practices, etc.
The contractor must
also be able to conduct and facilitate public meetings/hearings, mediate
issues, have an understanding of Hawaii history and culture, knowledge of wild fires in Hawaii, and be able to work with diverse communities.
Estimated
cost: $15,000.00
Estimated Contract
Time: 4 5 months
Contact
person: David Bukoski, Phone (808) 241-6511.
The general process for evaluation and
award of a contract for professional services will be applied (HRS 103D-304).
Consultants who are
interested and capable of providing the services listed shall submit a letter
of interest, plus an original and three (3) copies of their resume to:
Director of
Finance
(RESUME #2X-PROF-07/08)
Division of
Purchasing
4444 Rice Street, Rm 303
Lihue, HI 96766
Resumes should
include:
1. Reference to this Notice by noting
"#2X-PROF-07/08" on the cover page of each resume, AND the name of
the department and service that the resume is to be directed to.
2. The
name of the firm or person, the principal place of business, and location of
all of its offices.
3. A
description or narrative of the firm and statements of qualifications
(education, training, licenses, credentials) and experiences of the principals
and staff members to be involved, and supporting data as it relates to the proposed
projects.
4. The
age of the firm and its average number of employees over the past five (5)
years.
5. A
list of similar projects undertaken and completed within the last five (5)
years (including dates), the amount of the projects, owners of the projects and
the scope of work performed.
6. The
names of up to five (5) clients who may be contacted, including at least two
(2) for whom services were rendered during the preceding year.
7. Capacity to complete the work in the required time.
8. Any other
pertinent data that should or may be considered in the evaluation of the firm's
qualifications.
Resumes may be
amended at any time by filing a new statement.
Any change in resumes that will be cause for disqualifying the firm from
consideration for award shall be immediately reported to the Director of
Finance.
Awards shall be
electronically posted on the County of Kauai website within
seven (7) days of the contract award: http://kauai.gov ;follow: Departments/Agencies; Finance;
Purchasing Division; Procurement Disclosures.
Deadline for submissions is 4:00 PM (Hawaii Standard
Time), Friday, February 22, 2008. Late
submissions will be returned. Risk
of late delivery shall lie with the sender.
Wallace Rezentes, Jr.
Director
of Finance
07-08 (2X)
Advt http://www.spo.hawaii.gov
