Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to replace the existing fire‑alarm panel in Building 15 of the Tomah VA Medical Center and install a new, addressable fire‑alarm system that integrates with the existing AES radio subscriber. The contract is firm‑fixed‑price, with an estimated ceiling of $19 million, and requires NICET‑certified fire‑alarm technicians, a certified electrician, and provision of lift rental and new EMT conduit. Work must be performed during normal VA facility hours and will commence after a kickoff meeting, lasting roughly 60 calendar days.
• Complete removal of the current Hochiki fire‑alarm panel and installation of a new addressable system compliant with NFPA and VA standards.
• Supply all hardware (control panel, batteries, detectors, pull stations, conduit, wiring, surge protection, etc.) and perform programming, commissioning, and training.
• Provide NICET‑certified installers and a certified electrician; manage lift rental and ensure compliance with VA security (PIV cards) and reporting requirements.