Description
The Cartersville City Schools are seeking a qualified contractor to provide all labor, equipment, and materials necessary to repair and upgrade the fire alarm system throughout the Cartersville Primary School. The work includes diagnosing and fixing existing deficiencies, replacing signaling line circuit wiring and devices, upgrading carbon‑monoxide detectors, installing surge protection, and completing full testing, commissioning, and documentation in compliance with NFPA 72, NEC, and local codes. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled, and proposals must be submitted by September 28, 2026.
• Scope covers repair of ~34 existing fire alarm issues and full system verification.
• Replacement of all SLC wiring with shielded cable and installation of addressable SLC devices.
• Upgrade to addressable carbon‑monoxide detectors compatible with existing Fire‑Lite system.
• Installation of surge protection for the fire alarm control panel and circuit runs.
• Complete programming, testing, commissioning, as‑built drawings, and warranty documentation.
• Required materials include dozens of pull stations, smoke detectors, CO detectors, relay modules, monitoring modules, and surge protection hardware.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on Sep 10, 2026; submission deadline Sep 28, 2026, 2 PM.
• Contractor must provide insurance, E‑verification, W‑9, and comply with Georgia Department of Education guidelines.