Maintenance - Fire Suppression Systems / CITY & WPS

The City of Worcester, together with Worcester Public Schools, is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair services for fire‑suppression systems (sprinklers, standpipes, and fire pumps) across all city‑owned facilities and school buildings for a one‑year period. The work includes annual NFPA 25 inspections, 3‑ and 5‑year testing cycles, emergency response within two hours, and repair of any deficiencies, with a cap of $10,000 per individual work order and a material markup ceiling of 15 %. The contract requires full bonding, insurance, prevailing‑wage compliance, and a 5 % bid security. • Scope covers sprinkler, standpipe, and fire‑pump systems at >20 school and municipal sites. • Mandatory 24/7 emergency call‑out service with rapid onsite response. • Contractor must hold MA sprinkler‑fitter competency, DCAMM eligibility, and provide performance & payment bonds equal to 100 % of contract value.