Replace Fire Alarm System at Coast Guard Station Crisfield, Md.

The U.S. Coast Guard is procuring a contractor to replace the complete fire alarm system at Coast Guard Station Crisfield, Maryland, including the fire alarm control panel, signaling devices, detectors, and pull stations. The project requires installation of a new addressable fire alarm system with 1 control panel, 30 smoke detectors, 5 heat detectors, 7 pull stations, and 6 alarm/horn strobes to replace the existing 35-year-old system. Contractors must be NFPA certified and ensure the new system connects to local fire departments with central station monitoring services. The contract will be awarded using lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria, considering price, technical approach, and past performance. A mandatory site visit was held on September 23, 2025, at 10:30 AM Eastern time, requiring REAL ID for access, and quotes were due on September 24, 2025, at 9:00 PM Eastern time following multiple amendments that extended the deadline and modified requirements.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 561621 (Security Systems Services) with a size standard of $25 million. No incumbent contractors or specific award values are mentioned in the solicitation documents. The performance period cannot exceed 60 calendar days from contract award, with work to be performed Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM Eastern time. The work will be conducted at Coast Guard Station Crisfield located at 810 Norris Harbor Drive, Crisfield, Maryland 21817. The contractor must provide all materials, equipment, and labor, conduct a complete function test with Coast Guard personnel present, and arrange for three local central station monitoring service options with associated monthly fees and installation costs.