Connectivity For Radio Communications Services For The Civil Defense Agency

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Background The County of Hawaii is issuing this Invitation for Bid (IFB) to procure connectivity for radio communications services specifically for the Civil Defense Agency. The goal of this contract is to enhance communication capabilities by establishing a reliable microwave radio link, which is essential for public safety operations. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for designing, deploying, and commissioning a high-capacity 80GHz microwave radio link. This link will connect the County of Hawaii Public Safety Building with the KWXX radio station located on Kilauea Ave in Hilo. The work includes all necessary equipment, installation, and testing to ensure operational functionality of the communication link. Period of Performance The contract period will commence upon award and is expected to be completed within a specified timeframe as outlined in the bid documents. An offer due date is set for February 26, 2026. Place of Performance The work will be performed in Hilo, Hawaii, specifically between the County of Hawaii Public Safety Building and the KWXX radio station. Bidder Requirements Bidders must comply with all applicable laws and regulations as stipulated in Chapter 103D of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes. Additionally, bidders are required to have a HANDS account to access performance forms and must provide an email address for notifications regarding contractor performance evaluations.