Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #GSP-2025-001-A
Fire Alarm System Modernization and Replacement for James Manor Seniors Housing Facility
Posted
June 04, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
GSP-2025-001-A
NAICS
238210
Grande Spirit Foundation (GSF), a seniors housing provider in Grande Prairie, Alberta, is seeking bids for the modernization and replacement of the fire alarm system at James Manor, a 21-unit facility. - Government Buyer: - Grande Spirit Foundation (GSF), Grande Prairie, Alberta - Project Scope: - Complete replacement of the existing conventional fire alarm system with a new addressable system - Replacement of the fire alarm control panel - Upgrade of all initiation devices - Replacement of corridor bells with horn/strobe notification devices - Installation of piezo sounders and visual strobes in resident suites and bedrooms - Installation of fault isolation modules - Modification of existing wiring as required - Integration with elevator recall, door hold-open devices, sprinkler monitoring, and other life safety systems - Contractor Requirements: - Provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, permits, programming, testing, verification, commissioning, training, and documentation - Comply with SPA Engineering Ltd. Drawing and Specification Package No. 25-162 - Demonstrated experience in fire alarm system installation in occupied facilities - Mandatory site visit attendance - Provision of fire watch services during system impairment - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs, manufacturers, or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Work must be performed in an occupied seniors housing facility - All work must comply with detailed engineering specifications and drawings - Fire watch services required during any period of system impairment
Description
Grande Spirit Foundation invites qualified contractors to bid for the modernization and replacement of the fire alarm system at James Manor, a 21-unit seniors housing facility in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The project includes replacing the existing conventional fire alarm system with a new addressable system, involving control panel replacement, device upgrades, wiring modifications, and integration with life safety systems. Contractors must provide all labor, materials, permits, programming, testing, commissioning, training, and documentation. The work must comply with SPA Engineering Ltd. Drawing and Specification Package No. 25-162, issued January 23, 2026.