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Category: General Education and Training (Community Outreach & Engagement)
Date: 07/01/16
Participants: Hawaii Alliance for Community Based Economic Development, SSFM International, Hoʻokuleana LLC
Successful Awardee: Hawaii Alliance for Community Based Economic Development
Amount: $65,000.00
Contract Description: Provide on-island support for the continued development and growth of the practice within the growing Hoʻowaiwai Network. Provide support for the County’s active involvement participation in the efforts to delivery services to the underserved communities on the Island. Provide support in the County’s continued active participation in the Cities for Financial Empowerment Conferences
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Department: Office of Housing and Community Development
Department Head: Susan K. Akiyama, Housing Administrator
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 08/01/16
Participants: HDR Engineering, AECOM, CH2M
Successful Awardee: HDR Engineering
Amount: $543,000.00
Contract Description: Provide Engineering Services for the South Hilo Sanitary Landfill Final Closure for the County of Hawaiʻi, Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 08/01/16
Participants: CH2M, Kennedy/Jenks, AECOM
Successful Awardee: Kennedy/Jenks
Amount: $243,289.89
Contract Description: Provide construction monitoring and inspections of the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall Repair for the County of Hawaiʻi, Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: General Education and Training (Community Outreach and Engagement)
Date: 08/01/16
Participants: Island Breeze Productions Inc, HACBED, Out of the Sea
Successful Awardee: Island Breeze Productions, Inc.
Amount: $25,000.00
Contract Description: Develop/Implement a capacity building program for Tourism Industry stakeholders
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Department: Department of Research and Development
Department Head: Donn S. Mende, Deputy Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 08/04/16
Participants: Brown and Caldwell, CH2M, AECOM
Successful Awardee: Brown and Caldwell
Amount: $786,502.00
Contract Description: Professional Engineering Services to perform a Dilution Study and Assimilative Capacity Study of nutrients discharged into State waters from the Hilo, Pāpaʻikou and Kulaimano Wastewater Treatment Plants for the County of Hawaiʻi, Department of Environmental Management, Wastewater Division
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 27 - Community Planning
Date: 08/04/16
Participants: FG Solutions LLC, Brown and Caldwell, PBR Hawaii
Successful Awardee: FG Solutions, LLC.
Amount: $56,425.00
Contract Description: Evaluate and recommend Wastewater rates for the next five years. Recommend rate schedule for residential, non-residential, gang cesspool, sewer connection, septage discharge, and septage hauler permit fees for the County of Hawaiʻi, Department of Environmental Management, Wastewater Division
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 22 - Community Planning Land Use Hearing Officer
Date: 08/18/16
Participants: Crudele & DeLima, Rosehill & Assoc, Sherry P. Broder
Successful Awardee: Crudele & DeLima
Amount: $24,000.00
Contract Description: Hearing Officer for a Planning Commission contested case hearing
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Department: Planning Department
Department Head: Duane Kanuha, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 7 - Land Surveyor
Date: 08/30/16
Participants: Inaba Engineering Inc, Wes Thomas Associates, Imata & Associates Inc, Island Surveying Inc.
Successful Awardee: Inaba Engineering, Inc.
Amount: $115,000.00
Contract Description: Provide professional land surveying services for the South Hilo Sanitary Landfill and other various Solid Waste sites for the County of Hawaiʻi, Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Economist/Social Science/Ecology (Sustainable Development/Energy)
Date: 09/07/16
Participants: Soapbox Solutions LLC, Belt Collins Hawaii LLC, Goodwin Consulting Group
Successful Awardee: Soapbox Solutions, LLC.
Amount: $95,000.00
Contract Description: Hawaii Island Economic Development Domestic & International Relations
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Department: Department of Research and Development
Department Head: Donn S. Mende, Deputy Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Archaeology
Date: 09/09/16
Participants: Haun & Associates, ASM Affiliates, Cultural Surveys Hawaii
Successful Awardee: Haun & Associates
Amount: $45,000.00
Contract Description: Archaeological Inventory Survey (AIS) for County-owned lands (Kipapa Park); North Kona, Hawaiʻi TMK’s: (3) 7-7-08:20, 31 & 100
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Department: Department of Finance
Department Head: Deanna Sako, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Archaeology
Date: 09/09/16
Participants: Haun & Associates, ASM Affiliates, Cultural Surveys Hawaii
Successful Awardee: Haun & Associates
Amount: $45,000.00
Contract Description: Archaeological Inventory Survey (AIS) for County-owned lands (Kipapa Park); North Kona, Hawaiʻi TMK’s: (3) 7-7-08:20, 31 & 100
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Department: Department of Finance
Department Head: Deanna Sako, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 1
Date: 09/06/16
Successful Awardee: Ronald N. S. Ho & Associates, Inc.
Amount: $20,522.00
Original Amount: $61,585.00
Previous C/O’s: None
Contract Description: To include additional electrical engineering services for the Mahukona Beach Park & Kamehameha Park Ballfield; and omit electrical engineering design for the replacement of existing electrical service equipment at Kamehameha Park Swimming Pool.
Contract No: C.005584
Department: Parks & Recreation
Department Head: James Komata, Deputy Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 1
Date: 09/12/16
Successful Awardee: Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
Amount: $57,920.88
Original Amount: $243,289.89
Previous C/O’s: None
Contract Description: Provide Pre-Construction and Post-Construction Dye Test for the Hilo WWTP Outfall
Contract No: C.005926
Department: Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 12 - Archeology
Date: 09/26/16
Participants: Pacific Legacy Inc, Cultural Surveys Hawaiʻi Inc, Haun and Associates
Successful Awardee: Pacific Legacy, Inc.
Amount: $30,000.00
Contract Description: Provide the necessary technical services related to preliminiary site investigations in Naʻalehu and Pāhala, Hawaiʻi, in order to determine the viability for land areas for the purpose of constructing wastewater facilities for the County of Hawaiʻi, Department of Environmental Management, Wastewater Division
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 10/13/16
Participants: Brown and Caldwell, AECOM, CH2M Hill
Successful Awardee: Brown and Caldwell
Amount: $156,332.00
Contract Description: Provide professional engineering services for a feasibility study to evaluate reasonable treatment alternatives to comply with the final effluent limitation requirements for nitrate+nitrate nitrogen as per the Hilo WWTP NPDES Permit No., HI 00213377
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 11/09/16
Participants: Myounghee Noh & Associates, Insight Environmental, Element Environmental
Successful Awardee: Myounghee Noh & Associates
Amount: $149,322.00
Contract Description: Provide professional engineering services required to perform post closure monitoring of the Kailua Sanitary Landfill
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: BJ Leithead Todd, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 3 - Civil Engineering (Geotechnical/Soils Engineering)
Date: 11/09/16
Participants: Yogi Kwong Engineers Inc, Geolabs Inc, Pacific Geotechnical Engineers Inc
Successful Awardee: Yogi Kwong Engineers, Inc.
Amount: $7,936.00
Contract Description: Geotechnical Engineering Services for the Hakalau Stream Bridge (29-3)
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Brandon A. K. Gonzalez, Deputy Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 67 - Network Professional Services
Date: 11/25/16
Participants: Scientel, OceanIT, 808 Electric
Successful Awardee: Scientel
Amount: $8,736.00
Contract Description: MPLS Network Programming
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Department: Department of Information Technology
Department Head: Donald Jacobs, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 1
Date: 11/30/16
Successful Awardee: Engineering Partners, Inc.
Amount: $25,000.00
Original Amount: $34,000.00
Previous C/O’s: None
Contract Description: To include archaeological monitoring
Contract No: C.004596
Department: Parks & Recreation
Department Head: James Komata, Deputy Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 3
Date: 12/05/16
Successful Awardee: Pacific Geotechnical Engineers, Inc.
Amount: $22,062.20
Original Amount: $205,000.00
Previous C/O’s: 249,062.20
Contract Description: The bridge rehabilitation project involves modification and strengthening of the bridge deck, bridge superstructures and supporting foundations. The installation of the foundation retrofit utilizing micropiles and rock anchors encountered unanticipated geological conditions and resulted in longer construction time. The Supplemental Agreement No. 3 is for the consultant to continue to perform the observation of and maintenance of drilling records and logs of the drilling and installation as required by the project specification.
Contract No: C.003630
Department: Public Works
Department Head: Warren Lee, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Structural Engineering (Failure Analysis including Forensics) Services
Date: 12/22/16
Participants: Martin & Chock Inc, Wiss Janney Elstner Associates Inc, Moffatt & Nichol, Hawaii Engineering Group Inc
Successful Awardee: Martin & Chock, Inc.
Amount: $100,000.00
Contract Description: Structural Engineering (Failure Analysis including Forensics) Services for the Kaʻu District Gymnasium and Shelter as relating to the State Building Code and Hawaiʻi County Code high-wind and windborne debris protection requirements in accordance with Appendix U, Section 423, State and County Owned High Occupancy Building - Design Criteria for Enhanced Hurricane Protection Areas
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Frank J. De Marco, P.E., Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 4 - Traffic Engineering
Date: 01/31/17
Participants: SSFM International Inc, AECOM Technical Service Inc, RM Towill Corporation
Successful Awardee: SSFM International, Inc.
Amount: $206,200.00
Contract Description: Traffic Engineering Services to Provide an Update to the Traffic Impact Analysis Report for the Proposed Hawaiian Ocean View Estates (HOVE) Transfer Station
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 02/17/17
Participants: Brown and Caldwell, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, R M Towill Corporation
Successful Awardee: Brown and Caldwell
Amount: $111,000.00
Contract Description: Provide professional engineering services for the design of a County wastewater treament, collection, and disposal system in the community of Pāhala, Hawaiʻi
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 02 - Civil Engineering
Date: 03/08/17
Participants: Okahara and Associates, AECOM, Engineering Partners
Successful Awardee: Okahara and Associates
Amount: $218,000.00
Contract Description: Provide Professional Civil Engineering Services for dewatering and influent screening at the Kulaimano and Pāpaʻikou Wastewater Treatment Plants for the Department of Environmental Management, Wastewater Division, County of Hawaiʻi
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Services
Date: 03/13/17
Participants: InSynergy Engineering Inc, WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, Douglas Engineering Pacific Inc, Engineering Partners Inc
Successful Awardee: InSynergy Engineering, Inc.
Amount: $200,000.00
Contract Description: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Services for DPW Facilities Electrical and Mechanical Systems
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Frank J. De Marco, P.E., Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 03/20/17
Participants: SCS Engineers, CH2M, Insight Engineering
Successful Awardee: SCS Engineers
Amount: $13,000.00
Contract Description: Provide Professional Engineering Services required to provide current and historical reporting of Greenhouse Gas under the USEPA Mandatory Rule for the Hilo Landfill, Hilo, Hawaiʻi
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: #10 - Structural Engineering
Date: 04/03/17
Participants: Wesley R Segawa & Associates Inc, SSFM International, Wiss Janney Elstner & Associates Inc
Successful Awardee: Wesley R. Segawa & Associates, Inc.
Amount: $10,000.00
Contract Description: Structural Engineering Services for On-Site Physical Bridge Inspection and Evaluation/Assessment of the Hakalau Stream Bridge (29-3)
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Frank J. De Marco, P.E., Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 2 - Civil Engineering
Date: 04/13/17
Participants: Brown and Caldwell, AECOM, Wilson Okamoto
Successful Awardee: Brown and Caldwell
Amount: $12,500.00
Contract Description: Professional Civil Engineering Services to provide the State Department of Health a status report of injection wells at the Honoka’a and Kaloko WWTPS to satisfy the UIC permit requirements
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 2 - Civil Engineering
Date: 04/20/17
Participants: AECOM Technical Services, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Engineering Partners Inc
Successful Awardee: AECOM Technical Services
Amount: $92,826.00
Contract Description: Professional Civil Engineering Services to replace two large capacity cesspools with septic tanks for the Pāhala Elderly Housing Complex in Pāhala, Hawaiʻi, TMKs (3) 9-6-017-003 and 038
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: Diane A. Noda, Deputy Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 2
Date: 04/20/17
Successful Awardee: Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc.
Amount: $106,872.31
Original Amount: $1,177,701.00
Previous C/O’s: $425,339.13
Contract Description: Additional Time is necessary for Task 1 and Task 2 for the Construction Management Services for the Kealakehe Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration and Sludge Removal (Job No. WW-4061R)
Contract No: C.004863
Department: Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: #3 - Civil Engineering
Date: 05/04/17
Participants: KSF Inc, KAI Hawaiʻi, WSP Parsons Brinkerhoff, Engineering Partners
Successful Awardee: Wesley R. Segawa & Associates, Inc.
Amount: $406,000.00
Contract Description: Professional and Technical Services for the Planning and Design of the Hakalau Stream Bridge (29-3) North Abutment Foundation Emergency Scour Repair, Job No. E-4419, FAP No. STP-0100(073)
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Frank J. De Marco, P.E., Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 3
Date: 05/11/17
Successful Awardee: Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc.
Amount: $160,611.60
Original Amount: $243,289.89
Previous C/O’s: $552,868.02
Contract Description: Additional time is necessary related to the significant unresolved issues with the Contractor, potential increase in costs under Job No. WW-4160 related to the projects postponement due to weather delays
Contract No: C.005926
Department: Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Category 26 - Environmental Engineering
Date: 05/16/17
Participants: Geo-Logic Associates, Element Environmental LLC, Integral Consulting
Successful Awardee: Geo-Logic Associates
Amount: $66,463.00
Contract Description: Professional Engineering Services required to perform groundwater, leachate, landfill gas and soil-pore monitoring and reporting services for the South Hilo and West Hawaiʻi Sanitary Landfills
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Department: Department of Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 1
Date: 05/16/17
Successful Awardee: Out of the Sea Media Arts, Inc.
Amount: $0.00
Original Amount: $72,100.00
Previous C/O’s: $0.00
Contract Description: Shift funds from Tasks 7 and 8 to accommodate the additional time to the required site visits and increased reporting under Tasks 1 (e) and (f)
Contract No: C.006169
Department: Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 4
Date: 05/16/17
Successful Awardee: Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc.
Amount: $274,278.68
Original Amount: $243,289.89
Previous C/O’s: $827,278.68
Contract Description: Extension of time to June 30, 2017, under Task No. 4 of Contract
Contract No: C.005926
Department: Environmental Management
Department Head: William A. Kucharski, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 4
Date: 05/16/17
Successful Awardee: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Amount: $0.00
Original Amount: $24,300,567.00
Previous C/O’s: $887,778.54
Contract Description: To design, furnish, deliver and install Radio Systems Upgrades for the County of Hawaiʻi
Contract No: C.004757
Department: Civil Defense Agency
Department Head: Talmadge Magno, Administrator
Relationship to Company: None
Category: General Engineering - Renewable Energy, Efficiency
Date: 05/19/17
Participants: Christensen Associates Energy Consulting, Arizona State University, Peter Y Matlock Consulting, The Kohala Center
Successful Awardee: Christensen Associates Energy Consulting
Amount: $45,000.00
Contract Description: HELCO Rate Case Consultant
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Department: Department of Research and Development
Department Head: Diane Ley, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Attorney/Law (Criminal Defense)
Date: 05/30/17
Participants: Law Offices of Brian J. DeLima, Law Office of Gale L. F. Ching LLC, O’Connor Playdon & Guben LLP
Successful Awardee: Law Offices of Brian J. De Lima
Amount: $50,000.00
Contract Description: Legal Counsel for SOH vs Jody Buddemeyer, CR No. 16-1-331K
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Department: Office of the Corporation Counsel
Department Head: Joseph Kamelamela, Corporation Counsel
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 1
Date: 05/26/17
Successful Awardee: HACBED
Amount: $34,000.00
Original Amount: $65,800.00
Previous C/O’s: $0
Contract Description: Amendment to add an additional twenty four (24) months and additional funds for CDP review and community outreach.
Contract No: C.005040
Department: Planning Department
Department Head: Michael Yee, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Architectural Engineering Services
Date: 06/08/17
Participants: Fleming & Associates Inc, Bower & Kubota Consulting Inc, Shimokawa Nakamura LLC, Hilo Direct Consultants LLC
Successful Awardee: Fleming & Associates, Inc.
Amount: $300,000.00
Contract Description: Architectural and Engineering Services for DPW Facilities Improvements
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Frank J. De Marco, P.E., Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Land Surveying
Date: 06/08/17
Participants: Island Survey Inc, Imata and Associates Inc, Inaba Engineering Inc, Engineering Partners Inc
Successful Awardee: Island Survey, Inc.
Amount: $11,328.96
Contract Description: Land Surveying for James Kealoha Beach Park
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Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Department Head: Charmaine L. Kamaka, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: General Engineering - Renewable Energy, Efficiency
Date: 06/15/17
Participants: Designing with Light, InSynergy Engineering, Mechanical Engineers of Hawaii
Successful Awardee: Designing with Light
Amount: $33,000.00
Contract Description: Support Energy Program with Energy Efficiency Expertise in Lighting
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Department: Department of Research and Development
Department Head: Diane Ley, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Supplemental #: 1
Date: 06/15/17
Successful Awardee: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
Amount: $45,000.00
Original Amount: $90,000.00
Previous C/O’s: $0
Contract Description: Hawaii PUC Docket Support
Contract No: C.005777
Department: Department of Research and Development
Department Head: Diane Ley, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Appraisal
Date: 06/28/17
Participants: CBRE Inc, Hasting Conboy & Associates LTD, Medusky & Company Inc
Successful Awardee: CBRE, Inc.
Amount: $7,500.00
Contract Description: Naʻalehu Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Project
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Department: Department of Finance
Department Head: Collins Tomei, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: 89 - Facilitation, Strategic Planning, Conflict Resolution
Date: 06/28/17
Participants: PlayBook Consulting Group, JKA Group, Advancement Services, The Kohala Center, Rosehill & Associates
Successful Awardee: PlayBook Consulting Group
Amount: $27,604.00
Contract Description: R&D Strategic Plan
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Department: Department of Research and Development
Department Head: Diane L. Ley, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: #36 - Accounting (Actuarial Services)
Date: 06/28/17
Participants: GRS Retirement Consulting, AON Consulting Inc dba AON Hewitt, McLellan Actuarial Consulting LLC
Successful Awardee: GRS Retirement Consulting
Amount: $13,000.00
Contract Description: Actuarial services regarding County Pension Plan
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Department: Department of Finance
Department Head: Collins Tomei, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: #10 - Structural Engineering
Date: 06/30/17
Participants: KAI Hawaii Inc, Wiss Janey Elstner & Associates Inc, SSFM International, Wesley R Segawa & Associates Inc
Successful Awardee: KAI Hawaii, Inc.
Amount: $132,597.00
Contract Description: Structural Engineering Services for the Planning and Design of the Waimaauau Stream Bridge (#28-1) Repair, Job No. E-4381, Hilo, Hawaiʻi
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Department: Department of Public Works
Department Head: Frank J. De Marco, Director
Relationship to Company: None
Category: Appraisals (41)
Date: 06/30/17
Participants: ACM Consultants Inc, Hussey Appraisal Group Hawaiʻi, Medusky & Co Inc
Successful Awardee: ACM Consultants, Inc.
Amount: $5,208.30
Contract Description: Kona Industrial Park Parcels
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Department: Department of Finance
Department Head: Collins Tomei, Director
Relationship to Company: None