Description
The California Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive preventive‑maintenance, inspection, testing, software/firmware updates, and repair services for the fire‑alarm and fire‑suppression systems at the Fresno Veterans Home. The work includes scheduled quarterly, semi‑annual and annual visits, 24 × 7 on‑call emergency response (≤ 30 min), documentation, and training of facility staff. The contractor must hold a C‑16 fire‑protection license, NICET Level IV, Notifier® and Faraday certifications, and maintain required insurance and background‑check compliance. The three‑year contract starts July 1 2026 and includes a $20 k annual parts reserve.
• Quarterly, semi‑annual and annual preventive‑maintenance inspections of fire‑alarm, sprinkler, and suppression equipment.
• Unlimited 24 × 7 on‑call service with response time ≤ 30 minutes, plus documentation and training after each visit.
• Required licenses/certifications (C‑16, NICET IV, Notifier®/Faraday, CSLB Class A/B, BSIS Alarm Company) and insurance (≥ $1 M each for workers’ comp and general liability).