On Call Fire Alarm Inspection and Services

Closed State & local contract opportunity

Solicitation number
2026-ITB-376
State
Connecticut
Responses due

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The New Haven Public Schools is requesting bids on on-call fire alarm inspection and services under ITB 2026-ITB-376, with bids due July 9, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. and questions due by June 29, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The contract covers comprehensive fire alarm system services across 47 district facilities.

Services include inspection, testing, preventive maintenance, repair, replacement, troubleshooting, and emergency response for conventional and addressable fire alarm systems, detection devices, manual pull stations, notification devices, waterflow switches, tamper switches, and monitoring equipment, with interfaces to sprinkler, elevator, HVAC, and door-release systems. All work must comply with NFPA 72, Connecticut State Fire Code, and Authority Having Jurisdiction requirements. The contractor must furnish all labor, supervision, materials, tools, equipment, and transportation, and track all work in the District's Computerized Maintenance Management System. No routine maintenance may occur during occupied school hours; work shall be performed before or after bell times. No work on fire alarm systems shall occur while students are present without prior approval.

The contract term is one year with two one-year renewal options, both at the City's sole discretion. Pricing must include hourly rates for regular time and overtime/weekend/holiday work (with a maximum 10% markup on materials), and unit prices for annual inspections at each school facility. All hourly rates must include travel time, fuel, mobilization, and standard tools without separate billing. Price quotations are required for repairs exceeding $1,500.

The City applies local preference for city-based businesses. Contractors must comply with the Living Wage Ordinance for contracts exceeding $25,000 annually. General Liability insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 combined aggregate is required, along with Auto Liability, Workers' Compensation, and Excess/Umbrella Liability coverage, with the City named as additional insured and waiver of subrogation. The contractor must maintain sufficient staffing to respond to emergencies and support district-wide testing schedules. The City reserves the right to reject all bids and award to the lowest responsible bidder. Contact: Michael Trnik, Procurement Coordinator, 54 Meadow Street, 4th Floor, New Haven, CT 06519.

Opportunity text

The New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) is seeking qualified and properly licensed contractors to provide comprehensive fire alarm system services for school district facilities. Services under this contract shall include, but are not limited to, the inspection, testing, preventive maintenance, repair, replacement, troubleshooting, and on-call emergency response for fire alarm systems and associated equipment located throughout the district.

The intent of this contract is to ensure that all fire alarm systems remain fully operational, properly maintained, and in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local codes, standards, and regulations, including but not limited to NFPA requirements, Connecticut State Fire Code, and all Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements. The contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, documentation, and technical support necessary to maintain reliable system performance and to support the operational needs of the school district.

Work shall be performed in coordination with the NHPS Facilities Department and building administration, and may include scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, system upgrades, emergency service calls, and support during critical operational periods. The contractor shall maintain sufficient staffing, technical capability, and availability to respond to district needs in a timely manner and to ensure that all fire alarm systems remain in safe and code-compliant condition at all times.

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