Sound Transit Biddingo #RP 0147-26

Sound Transit Solicits Fire, Life, and Safety Services for Regional Transit Facilities

Sound Transit, the regional transit agency for King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in Washington, is seeking a contractor for comprehensive Fire, Life, and Safety Services across its transit facilities. - Government Buyer: - Sound Transit (serving King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties, WA) - Scope of Services: - Inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and monitoring of fire and life safety systems and equipment - Systems covered include fire alarms, sprinkler systems, clean agent systems, fire extinguishers, standpipes, and winterization tasks - Services required at a wide range of facilities: garages, stations, operations buildings, warehouses, and substations - Quarterly monitoring and annual inspections/testing at dozens of locations - Large-scale fire extinguisher inspection and testing (hundreds of units annually) - Unscheduled/emergency maintenance with specified labor rates and material markups - Standpipe testing and annual winterization at multiple garages - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with NFPA standards and all local codes - Licensed/certified technicians required for all work - 24/7 central monitoring and emergency call-out capability - 7% Small Business participation goal - Contractor must maintain all necessary permits and licenses - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; the opportunity is open to all qualified firms capable of meeting the requirements.

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by Sound Transit for Fire, Life, and Safety Services. The contract involves inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and monitoring of fire and life safety systems and equipment at Sound Transit facilities. The full scope of work is detailed in the attached Scope of Work document. Proposals are due by September 22, 2026, and a pre-proposal meeting will be held virtually on September 8, 2026. The contract term will be effective upon execution through November 1, 2031.

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