Upgrade Fire Alarm System – Electrical Work

This solicitation seeks a qualified electrical contractor to completely replace the fire alarm system at the State Armory in Jamestown, NY. The work includes removal of the existing system, installation of a new addressable, analog‑voice fire alarm network, all associated wiring, conduit, devices, surge protection, testing, and final acceptance. The contractor must comply with 2025 NY State Building, Fire, and Energy Conservation Codes as well as NFPA 70 and NFPA 72, and maintain the armory’s security and operational fire‑alarm service throughout construction. • Remove existing fire‑alarm equipment throughout basement, first, second floors and attic and dispose of hazardous materials per regulations. • Design and install a fully supervised, intelligent addressable fire‑alarm system (smoke/heat detectors, manual pull stations, speakers, strobes, linear heat detection, control panels, and interfaces). • Provide all required documentation: riser diagrams, voltage‑drop and conduit‑fill calculations, safety plan, MWBE/SDVOB utilization plans, and obtain performance and labor‑and‑material bonds (100 % of contract). • Coordinate a mandatory pre‑bid site visit (May 7, 2026) and adhere to a 72‑hour notice for any off‑hours work. • Meet bid deposit ($23,800) and estimated contract value between $500,000 and $1,000,000, with MWBE goals of 5 % each for minority‑ and women‑owned businesses and a SDVOB goal of 3 %.