Description
The University of Maryland - College Park is seeking a contractor to replace the fire alarm system at the Van Munching Hall. The project includes the replacement of the existing fire alarm system with a new one, while ensuring that the existing system remains active at all times. The contractor will be responsible for designing and installing the new system, which must meet all applicable electrical and fire codes. The project must be completed within one year from the date of award. Key aspects of the project include: the fire alarm must remain active at all times, the building will be occupied during work, and the contractor must take care to minimize drywall repairs.
• The project involves the replacement of a 30-year-old fire alarm system.
• The contractor must design the new system to meet all applicable electrical and fire codes.
• The existing system must remain active at all times during the replacement process.
• The building will be occupied during the work, and the contractor must take care to minimize disruptions.
• The contractor is responsible for paying for parking and will be provided a spot for staging by the University.
• The University will provide a Wireless Keltron transceiver, which the contractor must install.
• The contractor must collect smoke ionization devices for disposal by the University.