Opportunity

San Jose-Evergreen Community College District Planet bids #X2016.0177

Elevator and Fire Alarm Modernization at San Jose City College

Posted

August 20, 2026

Respond By

September 22, 2026

Identifier

X2016.0177

NAICS

238290

San Jose/Evergreen Community College District is seeking bids for the modernization of three hydraulic passenger elevators at San Jose City College. - Government Buyer: - San Jose/Evergreen Community College District Purchasing Department - Contact: Jorge Escobar - OEMs and Vendors: - Simplex (fire alarm components) - Syska Hennesy Group (elevator systems design) - Products/Services Requested: - Modernization of three hydraulic passenger elevators in separate campus buildings - Includes new microprocessor-based controllers, hydraulic units, machine room and hoist way wiring, ventilation fans, digital landing systems, heavy duty door operators, spring-loaded roller guides, signal and operating fixtures, heat detectors, shunt trips, pit lighting, and cab upgrades - Specific elevator details: - Business Education Building: 2,400 lbs capacity, 95 FPM speed - Cosmetology Reprographics Building: 2,500 lbs capacity, 150 FPM speed - Student Services Building: 3,500 lbs capacity, 100 FPM speed - Fire alarm system upgrades: - Simplex 4100U Master Controller Assembly (1) - Simplex 4090-9001 IDNET Addressable Supervised Module IAM (1) - Simplex 4090-9008 Dual Contact Relay IAM (4) - Simplex 4098-9714 TrueAlarm Analog Photoelectric Smoke Sensor (27) - Simplex 4098-9733 TrueAlarm Heat Detector with Standard Base (3) - Simplex 2098-9484 Heat Detector Vertical Normally Open (1) - Simplex 4099-9003 Manual Pull Station (17) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with prevailing wage and Construction Careers Agreement - Insurance provided through SEWUP (Owner Controlled Insurance Program) - Contractors must hold California licenses (B, C-10, C-11, C-16) - Must meet accessibility and fire safety codes - Electronic bid submission required - Modernization must include modifications to fire alarm systems and elevator cab refinishing

Description

This solicitation is for the modernization of three hydraulic passenger elevators located in three different buildings on the San Jose Evergreen Community College District (SJCC) campus. The scope includes installation of new microprocessor-based controllers, hydraulic units, wiring, ventilation fans, digital landing systems, door operators, roller guides, signal and operating fixtures, heat detectors, shunt trips, pit lighting, and cab upgrades. The project requires compliance with prevailing wages and is covered by the District's Construction Careers Agreement. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 1, 2026, and bids must be submitted electronically by September 22, 2026.

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