By Honolulu District Public Affairs
FORT SHAFTER, HI -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District, awarded a $945,000 Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) Jan. 25 to TOP Pacific Builders, LLC, an 8(a) contractor from Aiea, Hawaii., for a fiscal year 2010 project to install four chairlifts along the eastern side of the American Battle Monuments Commission Honolulu Memorial within the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl to facilitate American Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant access to the entire monument.
Each chairlift’s placement will allow access to all five levels of the Memorial.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which originally constructed the cemetery and the Honolulu Memorial, is committed to work with the American Battle Monuments Commission and the National Cemetery of the Pacific to make the memorial grounds fully accessible to the public.
Contract number W9128A-09-0018-0006 has a 210 calendar day performance period and a notice to proceed was issued to the contractor on Feb. 17, 2011.
Release no. 11-004