Request for Bid - CRA Genetec Migration Project for MWD Desert Locations.

Metropolitan Water District is seeking a qualified contractor to migrate security‑system hardware and software at eight desert‑region water‑utility sites from legacy Johnson Controls panels to Mercury panels and from Genetec Omnicast 4.8 to Genetec Security Center 5.12. The work includes removal of existing JCI P‑2000 panels, installation of new Mercury MP1502/MR52‑S3 panels, reconnection of all access‑control devices (card readers, door contacts, motion sensors, wireless devices, panic buttons, etc.), migration of camera feeds, and full commissioning and acceptance testing. The contractor must be a Genetec‑certified system integrator, possess a valid California DIR registration, and comply with prevailing‑wage requirements. All work is to be performed Monday‑Thursday, 10 hours per day, with a total project window of no more than three months from start. • Replace legacy security panels and migrate all devices to Genetec Security Center 5.12 across eight water‑district sites. • Provide hardware (Mercury panels) and perform full wiring, programming, testing, and documentation. • Meet strict schedule: mandatory job‑walk June 24, 2026; bid submission July 1, 2026; work to begin within five days of award and finish within 20 working days (≤ 3 months total). • Must hold valid DIR registration, follow California prevailing‑wage rules, and submit required compliance documents (conflict‑of‑interest, business outreach, insurance, etc.).