HomeMy WebLinkAboutDept of Water Supply Notice of Providers of Professional Services FY 2025-2026
DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
HILO, HAWAI`I 96720
TELEPHONE (808) 961-8050 FAX (808) 961-8657
June 1, 2025
NOTICE TO PROVIDERS OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
the need for professional
services in the following categories for the fiscal year 2025-2026:
1. Accounting
10. Electrical Engineering
a. Accounting (General)
a. Electrical Engineering (General)
b. Underwriter
b. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
c. Water Rate Studies
(SCADA)
d. Grant Management
c. Arc Flash Hazard Analysis
2. Archaeology
11. Environmental Engineering
3. Architecture
a. Environmental Engineering (General)
4. Attorney
b. Water Quality Analysis
a. General Attorney Services
12. General Education and Training
b. Bond Counsel
a. Safety
c. Water Law
b. Public Relations
d. Environmental Law
c. Human Resources
5. Auditing
13. General Engineering
6. Chemistry (Potable Water Quality Testing)
a. Project Management
7. Civil Engineering
b. Asset Management
a. Civil Engineering (General)
14. Geology
b. Geotechnical Engineering
15. Hydrology
c. Water Resource Engineering
16. Industrial Hygiene (Industrial Hygienists)
d. Hydraulic Engineering
17. Land Surveying
e. Construction Management/Inspection
18. Landscape Architecture
f. Water Loss Management
19. Mechanical Engineering
8. Community Planning (EA/EIS)
a. Mechanical Engineering (General)
a. Grant Writer/Manager
b. Energy Specialists
b. Community Engagement
20. Microbiology (Potable Water Quality Testing)
c. Strategic Planning
21. Real Property Appraisal
9. Computer Engineering & Science
22. Safety Engineering
a. Software
a. Safety Trainers
b. Hardware
b. Safety Inspections
c. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
23. Structural Engineering
d. Supervisory Control and Data
a. Structural Engineering (General)
Acquisition (SCADA)
b. Construction Management/Inspection
e. Networking
24. Technical Writer-Editor (Drinking Water
f. Custom Software Development
Quality)
g. Cybersecurity (vulnerability and risk
analysis, prevention measures/strategies,
incident response and mitigation action
and reporting.)
The Department of Water Supply is an Equal Opportunity provider and employer.
Those persons or firms interested and capable of providing the professional services required shall
submit a letter of interest, together with a resume, to the Manager-Chief Engineer, Department of Water
Supply, County of Hawai'i, solely by email at dwsprofessionalservices@hawaiidws.org. Please do
not send hard copies.
Should your submittal be larger than 20MB, please send your submittal to the Department of
Water Supply, Office of the Manager Chief-
96720 in pdf format using a USB flash drive.
The resume should include a description of the person or firm and statements of the qualifications and
related experiences of the principals and staff members with supporting data as it relates to work
performed in the drinking water industry, including, but not limited to, the following information:
1. The name of the firm or person, the principal place of business, and the location of all
its offices;
2. The age of the firm and its average number of employees over the past five (5) years;
3. The education, training, and other qualifications of key members of the firm;
4. A list of all projects and a brief description of the scope of the project, awarded within
the last two (2) years. Include any corrective actions that were required and explain all
responses to notices of deficiencies.
5. The names and phone numbers of up to five (5) clients who may be contacted, including
at least two (2) for whom services were rendered during the preceding year; and
6. Any promotional or descriptive literature which the firm desires to submit.
The letter of interest and resume shall be submitted and received by the Office of the Manager-Chief
Engineer. Responses will be continuously accepted through June 30, 2025. The letter of interest
should list the disciplines from the above list for which interest is being expressed. The responses will
be placed on file and considered for selection, as needs arise, in accordance with the State Procurement
Code.
Keith K. Okamoto, P.E., Manager-Chief Engineer
The Department of Water Supply is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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