The contract is for the upgrade of the fire alarm system at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center (RCCC) from a conventional zoned system to an addressable system. The estimated construction cost is $2,201,200. The contract was awarded to Vanden Bos Electric, Inc. and Studebaker Brown Electric, Inc. The scope of work includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and services necessary for the replacement of the existing fire alarm system or installation of the new fire alarm system at multiple facilities of the RCCC.
• The contract requires a mandatory pre-bid conference, which was held on September 13, 2019, and September 19, 2019.
• The contract requires security clearance for access to the pre-bid conference and the project site.
• The contract documents, including the notice to contractors and the confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement form, are available for download on the County of Sacramento's website.
• The contract was awarded based on the bids received from the vendors, with Vanden Bos Electric, Inc. submitting a bid of $2,788,000.00 and Studebaker Brown Electric, Inc. submitting a bid of $2,294,800.00.