Rock Island Civicplus #1156

Fire Sprinkler Retrofit for SAL Building – City of Rock Island Solicitation

The City of Rock Island, Illinois, is seeking bids for a fire sprinkler retrofit at the SAL Building, 1609 4th Street. - Government Buyer: - City of Rock Island, CED Department (Construction Officer: Jeff Laxton) - Project Scope: - Design, permit, and install a two-zone wet pipe fire sprinkler system per NFPA-13 and local codes - Install a new 4-inch fire sprinkler riser through the stairwell, serving both floors with separate zone controls - Provide a light hazard 'shell' type sprinkler system throughout the building - Install or replace a backflow preventer (RPZ) as required by the local water authority - Services Required: - System design, hydraulic calculations, and stamped drawings by a NICET Level III/IV professional - Permitting and full installation, including certified payroll and prevailing wage compliance - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on a cost-efficient, code-compliant, and 'barebones' solution due to anticipated full building rehabilitation in the future - Excludes electrical work, removal of combustibles above ceilings, and non-sprinkler-related patching/finishing - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - All work must comply with NFPA-13, local ordinances, and water authority requirements

Description

The City of Rock Island is soliciting bids for the retrofit of a fire sprinkler system at the SAL Building located at 1609 4th Street, Rock Island, IL. The project involves the design, permitting, and installation of a two-zone wet pipe sprinkler system compliant with NFPA-13 guidelines and local codes. The scope includes installation of a new fire sprinkler riser, replacement of the backflow preventer, and ensuring code compliance and safety. The project is prevailing wage with certified payroll and requires stamped drawings. Bids are due by August 19, 2026, with a walk-through scheduled for August 12, 2026.

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