NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Project No. IFB D09-047

INVITATIONS FOR BIDS to Administer the School Quality Survey (SQS) for the Department of Education, System Evaluation and Reporting Section (SERS) in accordance with IFB D09-047 will be received up to and opened at the DOE s Procurement & Contracts Branch at 94-275 Mokuola Street, Room 200, Waipahu, Hawaii 96797 at 2:00 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time on September 2, 2008. Bids received after this established date and time shall not be considered.

Potential Bidders interested in responding to this solicitation may do so by using the electronic solicitation posted on the Procurement Notice System website. Bidder must first register itself by completing and submitting the Registration Form for Online IFBs and RFPs which is also posted on the Procurement Notice System website. The Registration Form must be e-mailed to DOEProcure@notes.k12.hi.us or faxed to (808) 675-0133 prior to the deadline for bid submittal. Upon registration, bidder is requested to print a hard copy of the solicitation. If Bidder fails to register, Bidder will not receive any addenda and/or other procurement notices; its bid may therefore be rejected and not considered for award.

Questions relating to these solicitations may be addressed to the Department of Education Procurement and Contracts Branch at telephone 808-675-0130 or facsimile 808-675-0133.

PATRICIA HAMAMOTO

SUPERINTENDENT

Procurement Notice Posted on August 19, 2008.