UMAPP26-014 Campus- Sprinkler Inspections

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is soliciting qualified vendors to perform annual fire‑sprinkler system inspections, routine maintenance, forward‑flow (backflow) testing on one device per building, and repair or replacement of any sprinkler‑related components that are damaged by the contractor during the work. The contract will be awarded on a total‑firm‑price, lump‑sum basis. Bidders must submit a 5 % bid bond (or equivalent), complete required certifications (DCAMM, non‑collusion, tax affidavit, supplier record), and provide a detailed bid table that matches the lump‑sum amount entered in the service line item. • Scope: Annual inspection, testing, and corrective maintenance of fire‑sprinkler systems across the Amherst campus. • Pricing: Lump‑sum firm‑fixed price; estimated contract value ≈ $300 K. • Requirements: DCAMM certification, 5 % bid bond, multiple mandatory attachments, electronic submission via the UMass Supplier Portal, and compliance with Massachusetts wage‑rate statutes.