Opportunity
Knox Buys #00003738
Fire Alarm Monitoring and Related Services for Knox County Schools
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 27, 2026
Identifier
00003738
NAICS
561621
Knox County Schools is seeking bids for comprehensive fire alarm monitoring and related services across its facilities. - Government Buyer: - Knox County Schools (administered by Knox County) - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) Highlighted: - Edwards - Notifier - Secutron - Faraday - Simplex - Fire-Lite - Products and Services Requested: - Monthly fire alarm monitoring services for each account - Cellular communicators for fire alarm systems - Installation of cell units (hourly rate) - Repair and installation services by master and journeyman technicians (especially for Edwards equipment) - Discount pricing for equipment and parts from the listed OEMs - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide detailed business capability information (e.g., number of installed radios/cell units, years in business, number of technicians, service vehicles, major equipment owned locally) - Submission of affidavits (criminal history, drug-free workplace), insurance checklist, and copies of licenses/certifications - NIGP code 93609 applies (alarm, signal, and security detection system services)
Description
This solicitation is for fire alarm monitoring and related services for Knox County Schools. It includes monitoring services priced monthly per account, pricing for cellular communicators, installation of cell units, and repair and installation services by technicians. The procurement is managed by Knox County and involves detailed business capability questions and discount pricing for various equipment brands. The bid opening date is May 27, 2026.