STATEWIDE FIRE ALARM REPLACEMENTS AND FIRE WATCH

2026-11-03

The scope of the project includes the replacement and repair of fire detection alarm systems , fire suppression systems , and related fire and life safety ( FLS ) improvements at SOL . The CM shall manage the CArch in early phases and continue through completion of the project with oversight of the DBE in the design and construction phase . The existing fire alarm and detection systems have reached the end of their useful life , are no longer fully functional , and / or are out of compliance with the California Office of the State Fire Marshal ( OSFM ) inspection , testing and maintenance standards . The scope of services includes providing a criteria document ( CD ) for the removal and replacement of the existing fire alarm equipment , including but not limited to devices , control units , annunciator panels , backup power supplies , and terminal cabinets within all buildings . In addition , the scope of services also includes providing network connections , new pathways , conduit , and cabling as required within all buildings to provide signal monitoring at both the onsite fire house and central control . It is intended for all initiating , monitoring , controlling , and notification appliances to be replaced , including various FLS interconnection functions to make them fully compliant and functional . Some of these repairs have been completed within CDCR ’ s ongoing construction program ; however , other connected components such as fire / smoke dampers , fire shutters , fire suppression , electronic supervision or smoke control / evacuation operation will need to be evaluated for repair .

California

2026-03-27