Attachment 2 - Fire Suppression - Site Visit Quesitons and Answers.pdf

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Fire Suppression Support Services Maintenance & Repair Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
W91CRB-23-R-0019
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Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground

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This document contains questions and answers from a site visit for a federal fire suppression system maintenance and repair contract opportunity. The fire suppression system at the site includes a 20,000 gallon water tank, pumps controlled by a variable frequency drive for pressure control, and heat trace and a heater to prevent freezing. While there is freeze protection at some locations, other lines only drain down to prevent freezing. An inventory of fire suppression systems and their locations exists but there is no cross-trip between the fire alarm and suppression systems. The related solicitation is for fire suppression support services maintenance and repair services for the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

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Fire Suppression - Questions and Answers from the Site Visit on 19 October 2023

Question: Is there any freeze protection in place for fire suppression system?

Answer: No, only freeze protection at AA5 is to drain the lines.

Answer: PI Pumphouse has a heater in it and there is heat trace on the water lines from the holding tank to the pump house

Question: Is the water pump variable speed?

Answer: No

The electric motor connected to the pump is controlled by a variable drive unit, this is how we control pressure. It is a variable frequency drive. There is a set of digital manuals that go with the pump setups and a few hard copies, if needed.

Question: What is the size of the water tank?

Answer: 20,000 gallons

Question: Is there an inventory of systems and their locations?

Answer: Yes

Question: Is there a cross trip between the fire suppression system and the fire alarm system?

Answer: No

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