Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-04213

Fire Alarm System Modernization and Replacement at James Manor Seniors Housing Facility

Grande Spirit Foundation is seeking bids for the modernization and replacement of the fire alarm system at James Manor, a 21-unit seniors housing facility in Grande Prairie, Alberta. - Project scope includes: - Complete replacement of the existing conventional fire alarm system with a new addressable system - Installation of a new fire alarm control panel and addressable initiation devices - Replacement of corridor bells with horn/strobe notification devices - Addition of piezo sounders and visual strobes in resident suites and bedrooms - Installation of fault isolation modules and necessary wiring modifications - Integration with elevator recall, door hold-open devices, sprinkler monitoring, and other life safety systems - Contractor responsibilities: - Provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, permits, programming, testing, verification, commissioning, training, and documentation - Ensure a fully operational and code-compliant system - Attend a mandatory site visit - Demonstrate experience in fire alarm system installation and commissioning - Manage all permits and provide fire watch services during system impairment - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are specified in the notice - Notable requirements: - Experience with similar fire alarm system projects - Full integration with building life safety systems - Comprehensive project delivery including training and documentation

Description

Grande Spirit Foundation invites qualified contractors to submit bids for the modernization and replacement of the existing fire alarm system at James Manor, a 21-unit seniors housing facility in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The project includes replacing the conventional fire alarm system with a new addressable system, involving control panel replacement, device upgrades, wiring modifications, and integration with other life safety systems. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, permits, programming, testing, commissioning, training, and documentation to ensure a complete operational system. Work completion is scheduled by October 30, 2026, with a mandatory site visit on June 12, 2026, and bid submissions due by June 26, 2026.

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