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The work includes designing and providing a new, complete, fire alarm and mass notification system. The design and installation must comply with UFC 401006. The fire alarm and mass notification system must be independent of the building security, building management, and energy utility monitoring systems other than for control functions. Submittals with a G or S classification require government approval. Shop drawings, product data, and calculations must be prepared by the fire alarm designer and combined and submitted as one complete package. The QFPE must review the submittal package for completeness and compliance with the contract provisions prior to submission to the government. The contractor must submit the following for review and approval within 36 days of contract award but not less than 14 days prior to commencing any work on site: sd02, sd03 and sd05 submittals. The fire alarm system designer must be certified as a level III minimum technician by NICET. A NICET level IV fire alarm technician must supervise the installation of the fire alarm mass notification system. The fire alarm technicians supervising the installation of equipment must be factory trained in the installation, adjustment, testing, and operation of the equipment specified herein and on the drawings. The fire alarm technicians with a minimum of eight years of experience and NICET level IV utilized in testing and certification of the installation of the fire alarm mass notification devices, cabinets and control units. The fire alarm technicians testing the equipment must be factory trained in the installation, adjustment, testing, and operation of the equipment installed as part of this project. Equipment and material must be listed or approved by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. The contractor must provide the following spare parts in the manufacturers original unopened containers: five complete sets of system keys, one manual stations, two of each type of detector base and head installed, two of each type of audible and visual alarm device installed, two of each type of addressable monitor module installed, two of each type of addressable control module installed, two low voltage, one telephone/internet/ethernet, and one 120 vac surge protective device. The contractor must provide 8 hours of instruction after final acceptance of the system. The instructor must train the government employees designated by the contracting officer, in the care, adjustment, maintenance, and operation of the fire alarm system. Repair services and replacement parts for the system must be available for a period of 10 years after the date of final acceptance of this work by the contracting officer. During the warranty period, the service technician must be onsite within 24 hours after notification. All repairs must be completed within 24 hours of arrival onsite. During the warranty period, the installing fire alarm contractor is responsible for conducting all required testing and maintenance in accordance with the requirements and recommended practices of NFPA 72 and the system manufacturers.
Repair services and replacement parts for the system must be available for a period of 10 years after the date of final acceptance of this work by the contracting officer. During the warranty period, the service technician must be onsite within 24 hours after notification.
The fire alarm system designer must be certified as a level III minimum technician by NICET. A NICET level IV fire alarm technician must supervise the installation of the fire alarm mass notification system. The fire alarm technicians supervising the installation of equipment must be factory trained in the installation, adjustment, testing, and operation of the equipment specified herein and on the drawings.
