Gadsden County
Owner Reference: 24-05
05/06/2024
Past bid date
Trades: CG - *General Building Contractor GBC: Building Construction Services, Subcontractor Opportunities, Fire Sprinkler Systems
The County of Gadsden is requesting sealed bid proposals from experienced and qualified contractors for Gadsden County Jail Fire Sprinkler System. This project is considered to turn key and the contractor will provide all necessary labor and materials for the following work to be completed for the fire sprinkler system, and all completed work and components will be in Compliance with Building Code. The contractor will provide, and install at the jail: • Install (1) missing FDC sign located at the impound lot. • B4: Provide labor and material to replace (8) loaded/corroded pendant heads, (3) corroded/pained sidewall heads, (2) painted PH5 institutional heads, and install (1) missing PH5 institutional head at the top right of stairs. • B3: Provide labor and material to replace (6) painted PH5 institutional heads, (8) corroded/painted pendants, and install (1) missing 401 style skirt. B1: Provide labor and material to replace (1) painted PH2 institutional head, (6) loaded/corroded pendants, (5) painted pendants, (9) painted PH5 institutional heads, and (1) loaded/corroded sidewall head. • B2: Provide labor and material to replace (6) loaded/corroded pendants, (5) painted pendants, and (11) painted PH5 institutional heads. Multipurpose Room: Provide labor and material to replace (2) painted sidewall heads and install (6) missing 401 style skirts. • Laundry 7: Provide labor and material to replace (7) painted/corroded pendants. • A1: Provide labor and material to replace (5) painted pendants, (12) painted PH5 institutional heads, (7) loaded/corroded pendants, and (6) loaded/corroded sidewalls. • A2: Provide labor and materials to replace (4) painted pendants, (5) loaded/corroded pendants, and (9) PH5 institutional heads. • A3: Provide labor and material to replace (7) PH5 institutional heads, (4) painted pendants, (4) loaded/corroded pendants, (3) damaged sidewall heads, (1) damaged pendant, and install (8) 401 styles sleeves and skirts. • A Hallway: Provide labor and material to replace (2) painted pendants and (2) loaded pendants. • A4: Provide labor and material to replace (5) painted pendants, (7) loaded/corroded pendants, (14) 401 skirts /sleeves, and (5) painted/damaged PH5 sidewalls. • Pod B Upstairs Control Room: Provide labor and material to install (1) the missing 401 style skirt and (1) PH5 institutional head missing escutcheon. • B Wing Hall: Provide labor and material to replace (3) painted pendants. • B5: Provide labor and material to replace (6) painted/corroded/loaded pendant heads, (3) loaded sidewall heads, (2) damaged PH5 institutional heads, and install (2) missing skirts. • Contractor is to troubleshoot water flow switch that did not send signal to panel at time of inspection located on discharge pipe at backflow • Contractor is to perform internal pipe investigation for (1) wet system: Per NFPA 25, 14.2.1.1 an assessment of the internal condition of piping shall be conducted at a minimum of every five years or in accordance with 14.2.1.2 for the purpose of inspecting for the presence of foreign organic and inorganic material. This includes internal investigation of piping, branch line, and check valves by opening the flushing connection at the end of the one main, removing one sprinkler, and removing the check valves for the purpose of investigating the presence of foreign organic or inorganic material. • Contractor to replace water gauges (1): Per NFPA 25, 13.2.7.2, gauges shall be replaced every five years or tested every Five years by comparison with calibrated gauges. • Contractor is to check valves: Per NFPA 25, 13.4.2.1, Valves shall be inspected every five years to verify that all the components operate correctly, move freely, and are in good working order. • Contractor is to perform 5th year FDC hydrostatic testing on (1) Fire Department Connection. Per NFPA 25, 13.7.4 fire department connection to the fire department check valve shall be hydrostatically tested at 150 PSI for 2 hours at least once every 5 years. • Contractor is to rebuild, retest, and perform 5th-year internal obstruction investigation and retest on 6" Watts 709backflow (serial 242706) located at the impound lot. Per NFPA 25,13.6.1.4. Backflow prevention assemblies shall be inspected internally every five years to verify that all components operate correctly, move freely, and are in good condition. • Note: Contractor will be responsible for arranging any underground locating services determined to be needed. In the event that the check valve is not readily accessible, is attached to asbestos piping, or requires other efforts beyond the normal scope of work, an additional quote will be provided for approval. • Contractor is responsible for removal or replacement of ceiling tiles. • Relocate electrical wiring or alarm work as needed. Preparation for or painting/labeling of pipe. The job is considered a turn-key project, and the contractor is responsible for cutting or patching existing walls or ceilings if damaged or demolished during fire sprinkler upgrades. • Contractor is responsible for relocating wiring on a pipe located in room 119 and securing it in compliance with the 2017 NEC. • Exclusions: The Contractor will need written authorization to make such repairs or replacements of any existing fire alarm components that is not already included in this quotation. If such components are found in need of repair or replacement contractor will need written authorization to make such repair. • Upgrading or replacement of existing sprinkler piping. Upgrade of existing water supply. Relocating existing mains or branch lines for other trades’ work. Fire watch
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Owner: County of Gadsden FL
Published 04/15/2024 on Construction Bid Source
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