Opportunity
City of Culver City PlanetBids #143667
Culver City Solicits Replacement of Fire Alarm Systems at Three Fire Stations (Potter Preferred)
Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
143667
NAICS
238210, 561621
This opportunity involves the City of Culver City seeking proposals for the removal and replacement of fire alarm systems at three fire stations. - Government Buyer: - City of Culver City Finance Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Potter (preferred OEM for fire alarm systems) - Kimley-Horne (consultant for evaluation and design criteria) - Products/Services Requested: - Removal of existing fire alarm systems - Installation of new, non-proprietary fire alarm systems (Potter preferred) at three fire stations - 5-year agreement for testing and maintenance of the new systems after a one-year warranty - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Use of a non-proprietary fire alarm system - Adherence to performance specifications and preliminary design criteria developed by Kimley-Horne - Preference for Potter brand systems, as recently installed at the Police Station, due to reliability and ease of use - Full-scope contractor responsibility for installation, testing, and maintenance - No specific part numbers or purchase quantities beyond three systems are listed
Description
The City of Culver City is seeking a qualified contractor to remove and replace the fire alarm systems at three fire stations with a non-proprietary Potter brand system. The project includes performing the scope of work outlined in the provided performance specifications and preliminary designs, as well as a 5-year agreement to test and maintain the new systems after the one-year warranty expires. The City prefers Potter systems due to their reliability and ease of use, consistent with the recently installed system at the Police Station. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 21, 2026, and bid responses are due by August 6, 2026.