5648- Enclosure Integrity Testing for Co2 Fire Systems

Here is a summary of the RFP document: **Project Overview** The City of Redding, California is seeking a contractor to provide enclosure integrity testing for CO2 fire systems at the Redding Power Plant. The project involves testing the gas turbine enclosure integrity of five gas turbines. **Proposal Requirements** * Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope with a USB/Flash drive containing a PDF copy of the proposal. * Proposals must be received by the City Clerk's office by 3:00 p.m. PT on November 20, 2025. * The proposal must include a cover letter, project cost sheet, contractor responsibilities form, and sub-contractor form. * The contractor must have at least five years of experience performing similar services and must hold a current, active California Class C-16 (Fire Protection Contractor) license. **Scope of Work** * The contractor will review drawings and technical data, provide and set up equipment for NFPA-approved enclosure tests, and perform testing during the Spring 2026 plant outage. * The contractor will submit a detailed report with test results, recommendations, and summary of findings for each turbine enclosure. **Contractor Responsibilities** * The contractor must comply with all laws and regulations, including site safety rules and procedures, OSHA regulations, and Cal/OSHA regulations. * The contractor must pay prevailing wages to employees and provide certified payroll records. * The contractor must supply all tools, equipment, and consumables necessary to complete the project. **City Responsibilities** * The City will provide labor to operate the power plant, safety clearances, electric power, compressed air, and municipal water. * The City will provide personnel to observe and support the project. **Prevailing Wage** * The project is subject to prevailing wage requirements, and contractors must pay no less than the prevailing wage for the proper craft/classification and travel/shift/holiday rates. **Safety Protocol** * The contractor must ensure that all personnel working on the job complete site-specific safety training and wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE). * The contractor must review and understand the Redding Power Plant Safety and Security Program and Attachment 1. **Evaluation Criteria** * The City will evaluate proposals based on the contractor's experience, qualifications, and ability to complete the scope of work. * The City will award the contract to the most qualified contractor, and the contract will be a time and materials contract with a not-to-exceed amount.