Bid guide
How to bid on Management and Operation of Kukuiola Village Emergency Homeless Shelter, Hawaii Director of Finance
What the agency is buying
The Hawaii Director of Finance is looking for an organization to manage and operate the Kukuiola Village Emergency Homeless Shelter and One-stop Resource and Assessment Center. This facility is located in the County of Hawai‘i.
This opportunity is for organizations with expertise in shelter management, social services, and community resource coordination. It involves providing essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for this solicitation is October 20, 2026, at 10:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
After the deadline, the agency will no longer accept submissions. It is important to submit your proposal well in advance to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for organizations with a strong background in operating emergency shelters, providing homeless services, and managing community resource centers. Firms with experience in social work, facility management, and direct client support will find this relevant.
The solicitation falls under the category of security, likely referring to the safety and well-being aspects of shelter operation and client care.
How to respond
To respond to this solicitation, RFP#27-0020, you need to access the Hawaii Awards & Notices Data System (HANDS).
First, click “View original source” to open the agency’s public bid postings. If you land on a list, find this bid by its number or a keyword from the title, then open it. Review the posting and its documents, and submit as it directs before the deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your organization's experience in managing similar facilities and providing comprehensive services to vulnerable populations. Highlight your team's qualifications and any specific programs or approaches you would implement.
Pay close attention to all instructions and requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Ensure your proposal is well-organized, addresses all requested information, and clearly articulates your understanding of the needs of the Kukuiola Village Emergency Homeless Shelter and One-stop Resource and Assessment Center.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Hawaii Director of Finance; the original posting controls.