Fire Suppression

The state and local contracting opportunity is for fire suppression services in Douglas County, Georgia. The Fayette County Public School District, School Nutrition Department, is seeking bids for the semi-annual inspection and certification of fire suppression systems at 26 school sites, including 5 high schools, 5 middle schools, 14 elementary schools, 1 alternative school, and the central school nutrition office. The contract requires the successful vendor to perform testing, maintenance, and reporting for the fire suppression systems twice per year, in June/July and January/February. Bids are due by July 23, 2024, and the contract will run from July 29, 2024 through June 30, 2025, with the possibility of up to 4 additional 1-year renewal terms. The bid must include pricing for all required services, as well as a $10 fee per inspection site for the Peachtree City Fire and Rescue Compliance Engine. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting the specified requirements.

The procurement documents do not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The previous contract for fire suppression services was awarded to ACOM FIRE SOLUTIONS at a rate of $155 per suppression system per school, which included the inspection, tagging of the system, and changing out of the suppression nozzles. The total budget or award value for this procurement is not explicitly stated.