Description
The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) is seeking a qualified firm to provide design services for the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) Fire Alarm Systems Stabilization project. The project involves expanding the existing Notifier fire alarm system, adding new detection devices, notification devices, and wiring to provide a complete, networked, addressable fire alarm system throughout the facility. The selected firm will be responsible for all phases of design, construction, and closeout. The project has a preliminary maximum allowable construction cost (MACC) of $4,000,000.
Key aspects of the project include:
• Expanding the existing fire alarm system to include all buildings
• Adding new detection devices, notification devices, and wiring
• Providing a complete, networked, addressable fire alarm system
• Meeting current codes and standards
• Providing a safe environment for those who work and reside at the campus
• Improving life safety with modern fire alarm systems
• Ensuring the system is reliable, inexpensive to operate and maintain, and has a long lifecycle.