LIFE SAFETY SYSTEM SERVICES

Location: Ohio
Posted: Apr 2, 2025
Due: May 2, 2025
Agency: State Government of Ohio
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 42 - Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment
Solicitation No: SRC0000029167
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Solicitation ID: SRC0000029167
Solicitation Name: LIFE SAFETY SYSTEM SERVICES
Original Begin Date: 4/2/2025 1:03:12 PM
Begin Date: 4/2/2025 1:03:12 PM
End Date: 5/2/2025 1:00:00 PM
Inquiry End Date: 4/25/2025 8:00:00 AM
Commodity: Facility maintenance and repair services
MBE Set Aside: MBE Set Aside
Agency: DAS-Administrative Services
Solicitation Status: Open for Bidding
Solicitation Type: Request For Proposal (RFP) (Double Envelope)

Solicitation General Information
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Solicitation ID
SRC0000029167
Solicitation Name
LIFE SAFETY SYSTEM SERVICES
RFx Type
Request For Proposal (RFP) (Double Envelope)
Lot #
1
Solicitation Status
Open for Bidding
Round #
1
MBE Set Aside
Begin Date
4/2/2025 1:03:12 PM (ET)
Amendment?
End Date
5/2/2025 1:00:00 PM (ET)
Inquiry End Date
4/25/2025 8:00:00 AM
Summary

Mandatory site visits will be held on the dates and at the locations in the chart below to survey the facility and discuss the requirements of the solicitation.  The site visit will commence promptly at the noted time, barring an unforeseen circumstance that results in a delay of the site visit. Attendance will be taken. The State will not be responsible to an Offeror for its failure to obtain information discussed during the site visit due to its arriving after the site visit has convened. Offerors who fail to attend the mandatory site visit for all locations of a region will be deemed not responsive for that region. Those who attended the site visits for SRC0000023595 are not required to attend the site visits for SRC0000029167.

No. Facility and Address Mandatory Site Visit Date and Arrival Time
1 (Region 1)
Vern Riffe Center for Government & the Arts
77 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio 43215
April 15, 2025.
Pre-registration at security desk in Vern Riffe Center lobby: Approximately 7:45 – 8:00 AM.

Site Visits in both buildings: Approximately 8:00 – 9:30 AM.

(Riffe- meet near security desk; After Riffe visit is complete, go to Rhodes lobby and meet inside front entrance)
2 (Region 2)
James A. Rhodes State Office Tower
30 E. Broad St, Columbus, Ohio 43215
3 (Region 1)
25 S. Front St. Building
25 S. Front St., Columbus, Ohio 43215
April 15, 2025.
9:30 AM (Estimated).
Meet in Lobby
4 (Region 2)
North High Complex
246 N. High St. and 35 E. Chestnut, Columbus, Ohio 43215
April 15, 2025.
10:30 AM.
Meet in Lobby at 35 E. Chestnut
5 (Region 2)
Ohio Governor’s Residence
358 North Parkview St., Columbus, Ohio 43209
April 15, 2025.
12:30 PM.
Meet at driveway gate
6 (Region 2)
8995 E. Main Street, Reynoldsburg Building
8995 E Main St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068
April 15, 2025.
1:00 PM.
Meet in Lobby
7 (Region 1)
4200 Surface Rd. Building
4200 Surface Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43228
April 15, 2025.
2:30 PM.
Meet in Lobby (Flagpole entrance)
8 (Region 3)
The Lausche Building
615 W Superior Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44113
April 16, 2025.
11:00 AM.
Meet in Lobby

Purpose and Background

The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals for fire alarm testing and maintenance services for Agency -owned buildings.  The Agency seeks to award the Contract for each region identified in Part 1 Scope of Work and may award the Contract to one or more Contractors.

Scope of Work Overview

An overview of the Work is provided below.  The scope of work and requirements are provided in greater detail within Part 1, Scope of Work.

The Contractor must provide fire alarm testing and maintenance services for Agency-owned buildings, utilizing only trained technicians to perform inspections and diagnostic tests for all peripheral devices listed and currently connected to the facility life safety systems. The Agency may add or remove  systems or buildings by mutual agreement between the parties to the Contract.

Objectives

The Agency has the following objectives that it expects this Work to fulfill, and it will be the Contractor’s obligation to ensure that the personnel the Contractor provides are qualified to perform their portions of the Work:
  1. Award a Contract for each region identified in Part 1, Scope of Work.
  2. Perform tests on life safety systems as required;
  3. Maintain life safety systems as required;
  4. Initiate tests on life safety systems as they are required by applicable rules and laws; and
  5. Perform repairs of the life safety system and all items deemed deficient within 30 days of approval by the Agency to perform the repairs
Process

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