The State of California Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting qualified contractors to provide comprehensive fire‑alarm system testing, inspection, and maintenance services, as well as commercial kitchen‑hood cleaning and fire‑suppression system maintenance across CalVet facilities. Work includes annual, semi‑annual, and quarterly inspections of fire‑alarm panels, detectors, notification appliances, sprinkler systems, smoke dampers, fire extinguishers, fire doors, and fire hydrants, plus emergency and non‑emergency repair response. Contractors must hold appropriate C‑10 and C‑16 licenses, NICET Level IV certification for fire‑alarm work, and comply with prevailing‑wage rules, insurance, bonding, and all applicable state and federal regulations. Small‑business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) incentives are available. The three‑year contract runs from July 1 2026 to June 30 2029, with monthly invoicing and performance reporting requirements.
• Fire‑alarm system testing/maintenance (annual, semi‑annual, quarterly)
• Kitchen‑hood exhaust cleaning and fire‑suppression system upkeep
• Required licenses (C‑10, C‑16), NICET Level IV, prevailing‑wage compliance, insurance, bonding
• Small‑business (5 % preference) and DVBE (1‑5 % incentive) programs