Alberta Purchasing #VHS-2025-002-B

Fire Alarm System Upgrade for Senior Housing Facility in Edmonton

This opportunity involves a government-affiliated housing provider in Alberta seeking a contractor for a comprehensive fire alarm system upgrade at a senior living facility in Edmonton. - Government Buyer: - Vista Housing for Seniors, a government-affiliated entity in Alberta - Scope of Work: - Replace the existing fire alarm system with a new addressable, single-stage fire alarm system - Remove and replace all related devices and wiring - Install new wiring, wire-mold, and EMT raceway systems - Upgrade the auto dialer to meet current ULC standards - Add visual and audio notification devices within residential suites - Conduct integration testing impacting HVAC units, fire suppression systems, emergency generators, elevators, and magnetic door releases - Requirements: - Obtain building, electrical, and fire permits - Adhere to safety and environmental regulations - Provide documentation of waste management certificates for removed materials - Ensure proper disposal of devices containing radioactive material - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers are specified in the solicitation - Contractor must coordinate with facility management and ensure minimal disruption to residents during installation

Description

This project involves replacing the existing fire alarm system, related devices, and wiring with a new addressable, single-stage fire alarm system. The contractor will replace existing wiring, install new wire-mold and EMT raceway systems, and dispose of materials responsibly. The upgrade includes enhancing the auto dialer, notification devices, and coordinating vendor selection while adhering to safety and OH&S requirements. Systems impacted include HVAC shutdown interface, fire suppression, emergency generator, elevator recall, and magnetic door release as per CAN/ULC S575 standards.

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