Yose-fire protection system testing

The Department of the Interior, National Park Service is seeking a small business contractor to perform comprehensive fire protection system testing and inspection services at Yosemite National Park. The solicitation (Number 140P8525Q0037) requires a contractor to conduct detailed surveys, inspections, and testing of 119 locations, including 108 water-based fire protection systems and 54 fire detection and notification systems across El Portal, Mather, Yosemite Valley, and Wawona districts. Proposals are due by 12:00 P.M. Pacific Standard Time on June 6, 2025, with all questions to be submitted via email to Brian Roppolo by May 30, 2025. The government will evaluate offers based on past performance, technical approach, and price, with contractors required to provide three prior experiences of similar projects within the past five years. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and follow specific NFPA codes and standards during their inspection and documentation process.

The procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541350 with a small business size standard of $11.5 million. The period of performance runs from task order award through September 30, 2025, covering comprehensive documentation requirements including individual asset reports, an executive summary, and Class C cost estimates for identified deficiencies. Previous fire protection system inspections by contractors such as Granite Fire Protection, Inc. and HCI Systems, Inc. have revealed numerous system deficiencies that will need to be addressed. The project involves surveying and assessing facilities with various fire suppression systems, including 89 wet pipe, 17 dry pipe, 1 chemical agent, and 1 water mist system. Contractors will be responsible for all equipment, transportation, lodging, and incidental supplies necessary to complete the comprehensive fire protection system testing and inspection across the national park's facilities.