Fire Protection Systems Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance Services

Portsmouth Public Schools is seeking proposals for full-service testing, inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems and other fire protection equipment across its school facilities.

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RFP-1116-P-2627-0-2027/CS
Oct 29, 2026 06:00 PM
Sep 25, 2026 06:00 PM
2 years 3 months base + 3 × 1 year options
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Procurement Manager, Portsmouth Public Schools, 801 Crawford Street, 3rd Floor, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
Description

Portsmouth Public Schools is soliciting proposals for full-service testing, inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems and related fire protection equipment. The scope includes fire alarms under NFPA 72; wet, dry, and preaction sprinkler systems, fire pumps, backflows, and standpipes under NFPA 25; portable fire extinguishers under NFPA 10; kitchen fire suppression systems under NFPA 17A; and emergency and exit lighting under NFPA 101. Services include annual, semiannual, and quarterly inspections as applicable, repairs and replacement of UL-listed or manufacturer-approved components, hydrostatic testing and recharging of extinguishers, inspection reporting, inventory updates, training, and emergency response within two hours. The contractor must maintain appropriate Virginia licensing, staffing, certifications, local response capability, and experience. Proposals must address qualifications and references, methodology and work plan, licenses, certificates and insurance, pricing, and exceptions or alternatives. Required submission materials include the official proposal, W-9, State Corporation Commission form, debarment certification, contractor employee background certification, applicable M/WBE forms, and any required licenses, certificates, and insurance documentation. A mandatory pre-proposal meeting and site visit is required, and only offerors attending it may submit proposals. The initial contract runs from award through December 30, 2028, with three one-year renewal options.

Classification Codes
NAICS561621Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
PSCS202Fire Protection Services
Smart Codes
fire protection systems maintenancefire sprinkler inspectionfire extinguisher maintenance
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 25, 2026 06:00 PM-Issue Date
Oct 06, 2026 12:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting and Site Visit (required)
Site visits will be held directly after the pre-proposal meeting.
Oct 07, 2026 09:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 29, 2026 06:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $100,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
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  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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