The City of Caldwell Fire Department is seeking qualified contractors to provide emergency board-up services for residential and commercial properties. The selected contractors will be listed on a rotating call list and may be referred to residents and businesses in need of these services. The contractors will be required to provide physical security measures, emergency fencing, and other necessary services to secure damaged properties. The contract will be for a period of five years, with the option to extend for three one-year terms. The City of Caldwell Fire Department reserves the right to reject any proposals and to negotiate the terms of the contract. Some key points to consider are: • The contractor must be able to respond to emergency calls within 1 hour of request within the City of Caldwell city limits and within 1.5 hours outside the city limits. • The contractor must provide all necessary materials, supervision, labor, and equipment to fulfill the requirements of the contract. • The contractor must have the necessary licenses and certifications to provide the required services. • The contractor must have a good reputation and be in good standing with the Better Business Bureau. • The contractor must be able to provide proof of insurance and comply with all applicable laws and regulations.