ACCT.# 523-CAWX-WC05-00 Project Description: The Fire Alarm Life Safety System of the Warren RJDC will be upgraded per the Kentucky Building Code with Current Revisions, Americans with Disabilities Act, International Building Code, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code NFPA72, and National Electrical Code. An intelligent, addressable fire alarm system shall be provided in accordance with National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code requirements as well as the requirements of the State Fire Marshall's Office. The system will comply with all manufacturers' requirements and shall report compatible alarm signals to the remote central system via an externally mounted dialer. The fire alarm system will monitor any and all sprinkler system flow switches, tamper switches, kitchen hood monitor, elevator recall, and duct mounted smoke detectors as well as heat detectors and smoke detectors. Contractor is to include a one year monitoring service for the Fire Alarm System. BID WITHDRAWAL: No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of thirty (30) days after the date set for the opening of bids. BONDING: All bids shall be accompanied by a bid guarantee (in the form of a bid bond or certified check) of not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the lump sum base bid. A 100% Performance Bond and a separate 100% Payment Bond shall be furnished by the successful bidder. All bonding and insurance requirements are contained in the Instructions to Bidders and/or General Conditions. Bonds should be executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Kentucky RIGHT TO REJECT: The Division of Engineering and Contract Administration, Commonwealth of Kentucky, reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive all informalities and/or technicalities where the best interest of the Commonwealth may be served. No questions will be answered at the site visit. All technical questions shall be Emailed to the architect/engineer of record for this project Estimated Length of Project: 120 (Substantial Completion) + 30 (Final Completion)