Fire protection inspections and other related services at public schools, centers and office buildings.

This solicitation (ITB #SMCPS-2013-M-FPI) sought fire protection inspection services for St. Mary's County Public Schools facilities, covering fire suppression system inspections, kitchen fire suppression inspections, and fire extinguisher maintenance. The contract was split into three parts: Part 1 received no award; Part 2 (Kitchen Fire Suppression Inspections) was awarded to Maryland Fire Equipment Corp. for $9,350; Part 3 (Fire Extinguisher inspection, repair, parts, and replacement) was awarded to Cox Fire Extinguisher on an as‑needed basis. No explicit contract term or renewal language was disclosed. • Scope includes fire protection inspections across schools, centers, and office buildings. • Two vendors were selected, one for a fixed‑price kitchen fire suppression task and another for variable‑price extinguisher services. • The solicitation closed on 18 Dec 2012, but the award date and contract duration were not publicly posted.