SHP Training Center Fire Alarm System Conversion

This contract involves the conversion of the fire alarm system at the NC State Highway Patrol Training Center, managed by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. The project aims to replace the existing fire alarm telephone communication system with cellular dialers to enhance safety and communication reliability. The solicitation, posted on October 14, 2025, invites sealed bids from qualified contractors, with a response deadline set for November 12, 2025. The project is estimated to be within a budget range of $100,000 to $300,000 and is structured as a single prime lump sum contract. Bidders are required to submit documentation demonstrating HUB participation, proper licensing, and provide bid security along with performance and payment bonds. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 28, 2025, to facilitate contractor inquiries and project understanding. The project is overseen by the State Construction Office under the North Carolina agency, with Salas O’Brien North Carolina, Inc. serving as the designer. The contract emphasizes the importance of competitive bidding and reserves the right for the owner to reject any or all proposals. The primary goal is to upgrade the fire alarm communication infrastructure at the training center, ensuring compliance with safety standards and improving emergency response capabilities. Interested parties can find additional details and submit their bids through the designated online portal.