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(EAR048) Repair Fire Alarm System Eareckson Air Station Facilities

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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) / MARKET INTELLIGENCE NOTICE Notice: This is a Request for Information (RFI) for market intelligence and for informational purposes only. This announcement does not constitute a Solicitation or a Request for Proposal (RFP), and no solicitation is currently available. Participation in this RFI is strictly voluntary. The Government will not be obligated to award any agreement or contract because of this RFI, nor will it reimburse respondents for any costs associated with the preparation or submission of information. Submitting a response will not affect a firm�s ability to submit a proposal should a formal solicitation be issued in the future. NAICS Code: 236220 � Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (Note: While Other Transaction Authority is not subject to FAR-based small business regulations, this NAICS code is provided for market research to help the Government understand the size and demographics of the interested industrial base.) Small Business Size Standard: $45 Million PROJECT OVERVIEW The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Alaska District, has a requirement for the site-wide repair and replacement of fire alarm systems at Eareckson Air Station (Shemya Island, Alaska). The project will replace aging and non-compliant fire alarm systems across multiple facilities to meet current UFC 3-600-01, NFPA 72, and life-safety requirements. Existing systems are outdated or non-functional, creating risk to personnel and mission on this remote installation. The Government is now pursuing a wireless (or hybrid wireless) fire alarm architecture that significantly reduces or eliminates the need for extensive buried fiber optic infrastructure, thereby addressing the primary cost driver while achieving full code compliance. Key project components include: � Demolition of existing fire alarm control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, conduit, and wiring across affected buildings � Installation of a new wireless/hybrid addressable fire alarm system, including wireless devices, gateways/repeaters for campus-wide RF coverage, limited residual hard-wired elements only where essential, and integration with supervisory/monitoring capabilities � RF coverage analysis, specialty detection in hazardous (Class I) locations associated with fuel systems, cybersecurity compliance, multi-shift training, testing, commissioning, and phased turnover � Phased execution by building or geographic area to accommodate remote-island logistics and minimize operational impact Estimated Acquisition Magnitude: Between $27M and $33M Planned Acquisition Strategy: Anticipated to utilize Progressive Design Build via Other Transaction Authority (OTA) The Alaska District is conducting market intelligence to assess industry capability and interest in supporting this effort utilizing an Other Transaction (OT) Agreement under the authority of 10 U.S.C. � 2808a, Facility Construction or Repair: Transactions Other Than Contracts and…