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Annual testing and maintenance of fire alarm system.

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The contract involves providing annual testing and maintenance services for the fire alarm system at the U.S. Embassy compound in Quito, Ecuador. The scope of work covers inspection and servicing of the existing addressable networking SimplexGrinnell 4100U/4010 fire detection and alarm system that protects the main and ancillary buildings on the embassy grounds. This system interfaces with critical building controls such as HVAC shutdown, elevator recall, smoke control, and fire doors. All maintenance must adhere strictly to the 2010 edition of NFPA Code 72 and the Office of Buildings Operations (OBO) Specification 13851 to ensure compliance with national fire safety standards. Personnel performing the work need to demonstrate qualifications and experience as stipulated in NFPA Code 72, specifically Section 4.3.3. Additionally, any work within secure areas like the Controlled Access Area (CAA) requires contractors to provide cleared American workers holding Top Secret security clearances. The contract is currently in the presolicitation phase, with a Request for Quotations anticipated soon. Interested contractors are encouraged to contact Ramon Best, the Contracting Officer, for further details and submissions. This initiative supports maintaining critical safety infrastructure within the U.S. Embassy to protect personnel and assets.

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Annual fire alarm testing and maintenance at U.S. Embassy Quito, requiring Top Secret cleared personnel.

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238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

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U.S. Embassy Quito, Quito, ECU

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Ramon E. Best
Jose BalsecaGSO Specialist

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Quito Ecuador US Embassy Compound - Annual Fire Alarm System Testing & Maintenance The United States Department of State (DOS) requires services to provide annual testing and maintenance for the fire alarm system at the U.S. Embassy in Quito/Ecuador (Annual Inspection Only). Work on the fire alarm system must be completed in accordance with the following: NFPA Code 72, 2010 Edition and OBO Specification 13851. The embassy compound, located at Avigiras E12-170 and Eloy Alfaro in Quito, Ecuador, is protected by an existing fire detection alarm system. The main and ancillary buildings fire detection/alarm system is an addressable networking SimplexGrinnell 4100U/4010 system. The system includes the following building interfaces: HVAC shutdown, elevator recall, smoke control, fire doors. Contractor personnel conducting fire alarm system work and/or testing shall be qualified and experienced in accordance with Section 4.3.3 of NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm Code. Work within the CAA (and other areas as designated by the RSO) must be performed by cleared American workers having Top Secret security clearances. It is envisioned that a Request for Quotations will be issued in the near future. Interested parties should make inquiries to Contracting Officer, Mr. Ramon Best at bestre@state.gov, or via telephone ++593-2398-5106. Quito Ecuador US Embassy Compound - Annual Fire Alarm System Testing & Maintenance

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