Fire_Sprinkler_Description_of_Systems_03-09-2026.xlsx
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- RFQ197145
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- Santa Clara County, California
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This is a fire sprinkler systems description document prepared by the City of Palo Alto, California, detailing the automatic fire extinguishing systems requiring inspection, testing, and repair services under a three-year contract beginning June 1, 2026. The document inventories 29 City facilities containing fire sprinkler and standpipe systems across multiple locations, including community centers, libraries, parking garages, fire stations, and municipal buildings. The systems vary in complexity, ranging from single wet pipe sprinkler systems to multi-riser cross-connected systems with pre-action components, diesel engine-driven fire pumps, and specialized equipment. Each facility entry specifies the presence of wet or dry sprinkler systems, standpipe types, hose valve configurations, fire department connections (FDCs), private service mains, hydrants, and fire alarm control panels (FACPs). System components include various valve types (OS&Y, butterfly, wafer, and swing configurations), gauges, main drains, flow switches, inspector test valves, and in some cases specialized components such as electric bells, water motor gongs, and alarm control valves. The contract term spans three years: Year One from June 1, 2026 to May 30, 2027; Year Two from June 1, 2027 to May 30, 2028; and Year Three from June 1, 2028 to May 30, 2029, with inspections commencing June 1, 2026.
All inspections, maintenance, and services must be performed in accordance with NFPA 25 2025 Edition and California Code of Regulations Title 19, as amended. The contract includes provisions for quarterly, annual, and five-year inspection and testing services, with a dedicated budget allotment for repairs that contractors will invoice against as needed. The contractor selected will be responsible for inspecting the entire scope of each fire extinguishing system beyond the components listed in the description, as the document explicitly notes that descriptions may not include all system components.
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Sheet1 Note: “Description of Systems” may not include all system components, but contractor is responsible for inspecting systems in their entirety.
| Item | Location Address | Wet Sprinkler/#Systems | Standpipe Type/#Hose Valves | FDC | Private Service Main/#Hydrant | FACP/ WMG | Description of Systems. |
| 1 | Cubberley Community Center Theater | Y | N | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch and inspector test valve. | |
| 4000 Middlefield Rd | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Cubberley Community Center H & FH Buildings | Y | N | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch and inspector test valve. | |
| 4000 Middlefield Rd. | 1 | ||||||
| 3 | Cubberley Community Center Auditorium | Y | CL 2 WET HV | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch and inspector test valve. | |
| 4000 Middlefield Rd. | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 4 | Lucie Stern Children’s Theater | Y | N | Y | Y/Y | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. | |
| 1305 Middlefield Rd. | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 5. | Lucie Stern Community Center | Y | CL 2 WET HV/ Hoses Removed | Y | Y/N | One riser, OSY MCV (SCV off Theater riser), Butterfly SCV in storage room, flow switch in ceiling hatch, shares FDC with Community Theater riser. | |
| 1305 Middlefield Rd. | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 6a. | Lucie Stern Community Theater | Y | CL 2 WET HV/ Hoses Removed | Y | Y/N | Riser 1 of 2. One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, (Shared with Lucie Stern system) OS&Y SCV in attic, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. | |
| 1305 Middlefield Rd. | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 6b. | Lucie Stern Community Theater Scene Shop | Riser 2 of 2. One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, (Shared with Lucie Stern system) Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve. | |||||
| 7 | Rinconada Library | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV in basement, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve. |
| 1213 Newell Rd. | 1 | ||||||
| 8 | Baylands Nature Interpretive Center | Y | N | Y | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, water motor gong and inspector test valve. |
| 2775 Embarcadero Rd. | 1 | ||||||
| 9 | Utility Control Center | Y | N | Y | Y /N | One 2 inlet FDC, Wafer FDCCV @ riser, PIV MCV, alarm CV One riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve. *(Building also has existing Halon System NIC) | |
| 3241 East Bayshore Rd. | 1 | 1 |
| 10a | Art Center | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 1313 Newell Rd. | 2 | ||||||
| 10b | Pre-action fire sprinkler system | ||||||
| Section off riser 2, Swing CV, OS&Y SV, Alarm CV, Three gauges, Two drains, One FS | |||||||
| 11 | Municipal Service Center Building A | Y | CL 2 WET HV/ Hoses Removed | Y | Y | Y/N | Wet pipe fire sprinkler system with hose drops |
| 3201 East Bayshore Rd. | 2 | 2 | 1 | One 2 inlet FDC shared with riser 2, Riser 1 of 2 x-connected, OS&Y SCV, alarm CV, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, inspector test valve. | |||
| 12 | Municipal Service Center Building B | Y | CL 2 WET HV/ Hoses Removed | Y | Y | Y/N | Wet pipe fire sprinkler system with hose drops |
| 3201 East Bayshore Rd. | 1 | 4 | 1 | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, Butterfly SCV @ paint booth, alarm CV One riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, inspector test valve. | |||
| 13 | Municipal Service Center Building C | Y | CL 2 WET HV/ Hoses Removed | Y/N | Wet pipe fire sprinkler system with hose drops | ||
| 3201 East Bayshore Rd. | 2 | 4 | One 2 inlet FDC shared with riser 2, Riser 2 of 2 x-connected, OS&Y SCV, alarm CV, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, inspector test valve. | ||||
| 14 | Ted Thompson Parking Garage | Y | Class 1 Wet/Hoses Removed | Y | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, water motor gong and inspector test valve. |
| 275 Cambridge Avenue | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 15a | Lot S/L Parking Garage | Y | CL 1 DRY | Y | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve per system |
| 445 Bryant St. | 7 | 24 | 1SPR/2ST | ||||
| 15b | Bryant Street Community Center | Y | N | Shared w/SL | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. FACP, OS&Y/FDC Shared with Lot S/L Riser in Trash Enclosure |
| 429 Bryant | 1 | ||||||
| 16 | Lot R Parking Garage | Y | CL 1 DRY | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve per system | |
| 528 High Street | 4 | 12 | 1SPR/1ST | ||||
| 17 | Children’s Library | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve. (3) Wharf Hydrants |
| 1275 Harriet St | 1 | 1 | 3 Wharf | ||||
| 18 | Rinconada Pool | Y | N | N | N | N/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 777 Embarcadero Road | 1 | ||||||
| 19 | College Terrace Library | Y | N | Y | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 2300 Wellesley St. | 1 | ||||||
| 20 | Arastradero Preserve Buildings | Y | N | Y | N | N?N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. Hydrant is not fed from 4" OS&Y |
| 1530 Arastradero Rd. | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 21 | Golf Course Club House | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 1875 Embarcadero Road | 1+Basement | 1 | |||||
| 22a. | Civic Center | Y | CL 1 Wet Combination/CL2 Wet HV Hoses removed | Y | N | Y/N | Riser 1 of 3 x-connected, shared FDC ET AL, OS&Y SV, Alarm CV, Two gauges, One main drain, FS, ITV. 1 6" Main PRV 1 4" Main PRV |
| 250 Hamilton Avenue | 3 Garage 10 Tower 1 Police 2 Pre-Act | 13CL1/14CL2 | 1, 4WAY | ||||
| 22b. | Riser 2 of 3 x-connected, Shared FDC ET AL, OS&Y SV, Alarm CV, 10 BFLY SV’s, 12 gauges, 10 MD, 10 FS & ITV, 9 – 1 ½” & 12 – 2 ½” outlet valves, PRV | ||||||
| 22c. | Riser 3 of 3 x-connected, shared FDC ET AL, OS&Y SV, @ riser, One BFLY SV, Three gauges, Three drains, Two FS, ITV, 8 – 2 ½” outlet valves | ||||||
| 22d. | Pre-action fire sprinkler system | ||||||
| Section off riser 2, Swing CV, OS&Y SV, Alarm CV, Three gauges, Two drains, One FS | |||||||
| Located in garage Level A | |||||||
| 22e. | Pre-action fire sprinkler system | ||||||
| Section off riser 2, Swing CV, MCV, Two BFLY SV, Alarm CV, Five gauges, Three drains, One FS. Two tampers at 2nd Floor | |||||||
| Located in closet for computer room | |||||||
| 22f. | Diesel Engine Driven Fire Pump | ||||||
| One horizontal centrifugal, Diesel driven 750 GPM, Controller, Jockey pump, Supplied by water main, Churn and flow meter present, no test header. | |||||||
| 22g. | Fire Pump diesel engine annual maintenance service | ||||||
| 23 | Mitchell Park Library | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | Two 2 inlet FDC, Wafer FDCCV @ riser, PIV MCV, alarm CV One riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, and inspector test valve. P.S.M HYD+ 1 Wharf Hydrant |
| 3700 Middlefield Road | 2 | 1 | 2+1Wharf | ||||
| 23b | Mitchell Park Community Center – Building B | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, water motor gong and inspector test valve. | |||
| 3700 Middlefield Road | 1 | ||||||
| 23c | Mitchell Park Community Center – Building C | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, water motor gong and inspector test valve. | |||
| 3700 Middlefield Road | 1 | ||||||
| 24 | Fire Station 8 | Y | N | N | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, water motor gong and inspector test valve. |
| 3300 Pagemill Road | 1 | ||||||
| 25 | Fire Station 3 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 799 Embarcadero Road | 1(2Floors | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 26 | JR. Museum | Y | N | Y | Y | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 1451 Middlefield Road | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 27 | Sherman Parking Garage | Y | CL 1 WET | Y | N | Y/N | Two 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, One gauge, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve Per floor control assembly. One electric fire pump. |
| 350 Sherman Ave. | 7 | 21 | 1 |
| 28 | Pets In Need Modular Building | Y | N | Y | N | Y/N | One 2 inlet FDC, Swing FDCCV, OS&Y MCV @ riser, alarm CV One riser, Two gauges, One main drain, flow switch, electric bell and inspector test valve. |
| 3281 E. Bayshore Road | 1 | 1 |
| 29a | Public Safety Building | Y | CL 1 WET Combination | Y | N | Y/N | Risers w/ butterfly control valves, check valves, flow switches, drains, gauges and hose valves |
| 250 Sherman Ave. | 6 + 2 DI Pre-Action | 4Risers/17 HVs | 2 | 500 GPM horizontal split case electric pump, gravity fed from external water storage tank , 2 Double Interlock Preaction Systems. | |||
| 29b | Double interlock pre action system w/ (2) butterfly control valve, check valve, flow switch, (2) drains, 3 gauges, air compressor and alarm panel. | ||||||
| 29c | Double interlock pre action system w/ (2) butterfly control valve, check valve, flow switch, (2) drains, 3 gauges, air compressor and alarm panel. |
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