J--Fire Suppression and Detection Systems Tests and Inspections Service Contract

SCOPE OF WORK: The West Texas VA Health Care System (WTVAHCS) located at 300 Veterans Boulevard, Big Spring, Texas, requires non-personal services for test and inspection of the fire suppression systems. Systems to be tested and certified are listed on attachment A of this document. All tests and inspections shall be performed in accordance with the requirements as outlined by the national fire protection association (NFPA), state, VA, VACO, and in accordance with manufacturer instructions. DESCRIPTION: Contractor shall provide all supervision, materials, transportation, and labor necessary to perform testing and inspection of fire suppression and protection systems at the WTVAHCS. See attachment A for specific testing, control and interval standards for EC.02.03.05 VHA standard column only. REQUIREMENTS: The contractor shall ensure that all personnel performing work on this contract shall have at minimum the following certifications. At a minimum, the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), Level II is required. Texas Department of Insurance State Licensure is required: Fire Alarm Technician (FAL). All assigned technicians must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in fire alarm / fire sprinkler inspections, installation, service. All inspectors shall be Notifier Factory trained to service and program Notifier 3030 fire alarm systems. Contractor shall possess the following Texas state licenses / Registrations. ACR (fire alarm) ACR-SS (monitoring) APS -Â fire alarm superintendent SCR fire sprinkler SCR U (sprinkler certificate of registration underground) RME - Responsible Managing Employee

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Quality Control, Testing and Inspecting Services.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Fire Detection and Alarm.