46-DNCR-27-2180 IFB REPOST Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection for the NC Zoo Project

The Vendor must provide annual testing and inspections of fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA 72, including control panels, smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, notification appliances, and supervising station connections. The Vendor must also test and inspect approximately 500 portable fire extinguishers annually per NFPA 10, including checking gauge pressure, agent weight, hydrostatic test dates, and performing six-year internal inspections. Additionally, the Vendor must perform annual testing and inspections of fire sprinkler systems per NFPA 13 and 20, including all valves, backflow preventers, piping, sprinkler heads, standpipes, pre-action systems, and deluge valves. The work must be performed during Zoo business hours, and the Vendor must furnish all labor, vehicles, tools, supplies, materials, and equipment. The Vendor must also provide emergency repair service within 24 hours of a call.