British Columbia BCBid #F498-01NOI

Vancouver General Hospital Fire Alarm Upgrade Phase 1A Engineering Services

Fraser Health Authority is seeking specialist engineering services for a fire alarm upgrade at Vancouver General Hospital on behalf of Vancouver Coastal Health Authority. - Government buyers: Fraser Health Authority; Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is the represented health authority. - Scope: Detailed design, construction documentation, tender support, construction administration, and project closeout for replacing fire alarm nodes and field devices in Jim Pattison Pavilion South and Jim Pattison Pavilion North. - Important requirements: The work is in active acute-care buildings and must maintain compliant fire alarm protection while minimizing disruption to clinical operations and patient care. The interconnected campus system includes varied manufacturers, communication protocols, and legacy devices, requiring careful interface coordination, phasing, and cutovers. - Vendors and OEMs: No engineering firm or fire alarm OEM is identified by name in the provided information.

Description

Vancouver Coastal Health intends to award WSP Canada Inc. a contract for prime consultant and electrical engineering services for the VGH Fire Alarm Upgrade – Phase 1. The work covers detailed design, construction documentation, tender support, construction administration, and closeout for replacing fire alarm nodes and field devices in Jim Pattison Pavilion South and Jim Pattison Pavilion North at Vancouver General Hospital. The notice states a maximum contract value of $463,475.00 plus tax, including subconsultant fees. Consultants may challenge the intent to direct award by October 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time, with proof of relevant experience.

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