The Chicago Housing Authority is soliciting quotes from qualified and experienced Fire Alarm
Commissioning services for our various CHA Properties listed below. The Selected Respondent must have
3-5 years of experience and have completed projects of similar scope and size. Contract term shall be for a
minimum base period of two years. The project design is estimated to start in 2026 and construction is planned
to be complete in 2028.
Please Note: Respondents are responsible for reading this Request for Quotes and all exhibits, attachments,
addendums, or amendments, in its entirety, as updates and revisions may be added. By submitting a
response to this solicitation, the Respondent acknowledges that it has read the entire document and is
responding with full knowledge of all terms, conditions, and requirements as set forth.
Released: Monday, October 5, 2026. Due: Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Contact: Navdeep Gill.
Responses are submitted through the CHA Supplier Portal (https://supplier.thecha.org); no manual submissions are accepted.
The Commissioning Agent (FCxA) will review engineering documents prepared by the Fire Alarm Engineering Consultant, perform all pre-testing and final commissioning activities using NFPA commissioning guidelines, and deliver all relevant documentation to CHA upon completion. The work covers eight senior buildings with specific fire alarm panel models. The FCxA will conduct commissioning activities to individual components and the system to ensure full integration and communication with CHA and the City of Chicago Fire Department.
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Source: Chicago Housing Authority (solicitation 90568), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
