Opportunity

North County Transit District Planet bids #37352

NCTD Fire Extinguisher Inspection, Maintenance, and Replacement Services

Posted

June 23, 2026

Respond By

July 24, 2026

Identifier

37352

NAICS

561621

This opportunity involves the North County Transit District (NCTD) seeking qualified contractors for comprehensive fire extinguisher services across its facilities, buses, trains, and buildings. - Government Buyer: North County Transit District (NCTD), Procurement & Contracts Administration; includes Sprinter Locomotives division - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) prominently mentioned: - Amerex - Ansul - Badger - Buckeye - Kidde - Products Requested: - Type ABC fire extinguishers (UL-listed), including Amerex ABC 10 lbs models - Inventory includes 30 Amerex ABC 10 lbs extinguishers for Sprinter Locomotives (manufactured 2003–2023, 8 spares from 2023, all hydrotested in 2022) - Services Requested: - Annual inspection, testing, maintenance, and recertification of all fire extinguishers - Six-year maintenance and hydrostatic testing - Replacement of non-serviceable units with new OEM extinguishers - Emergency response for service requests - Detailed documentation and reporting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with California law, California Fire Code, and NFPA 10 - All technicians must be certified by the California State Fire Marshal - Contractors must hold a valid California State Fire Marshal Fire Extinguisher Service License/Certificate or CSLB C-16 Fire Protection Contractor License - Coordination with NCTD for facility access and safety - Rapid response times for emergencies - Large, distributed inventory across NCTD's operational footprint - Contract includes a two-year base period with three one-year option periods

Description

The North County Transit District (NCTD) is soliciting bids for Fire Extinguisher Services. The scope includes inspection, testing, maintenance, and recertification of Type ABC fire extinguishers in compliance with California law, the California Fire Code, and NFPA 10 standards. Services include inventory and identification, annual inspection and certification, six-year maintenance, hydrostatic testing, replacement of non-serviceable units, and documentation and reporting. The contract term includes an initial two-year base with three one-year options exercisable at NCTD's discretion.

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