Description
California’s Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to replace fire‑alarm control panels at the Veterans Home in Chula Vista. The work includes supplying, installing, programming, testing, and providing a one‑year warranty for Simplex fire‑alarm equipment, as well as associated software workstations. The contractor must hold a California C‑16 fire‑protection contractor’s license, be registered under California DIR Labor Code §1725.5, and comply with prevailing‑wage, certified‑payroll, insurance, and safety requirements. The contract will run for one year, with a schedule to be submitted within ten business days of the Notice to Proceed and a warranty response time of 24 hours.
• Replace eight fire‑alarm panels (Simplex 4100ES, 4007ES hybrids, NAC extenders) and install TrueSite workstations.
• Provide engineering, permitting, testing, commissioning, as‑built documentation, and training for CalVet personnel.
• Must respond to warranty or repair requests within 24 hours and adhere to strict site‑access and badge protocols.
• Payment will be based on a fixed‑price rate sheet; invoicing is monthly with a potential $10,000 DVBE compliance withholding.