RFP-906 Engineer DOC - NTC Fire Alarm Replacement

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking a qualified engineering firm to provide full‑service design, bidding and construction‑administration for the replacement and modernization of fire‑alarm systems across six dormitory buildings at the NTC correctional facility in Danville. The scope includes design of addressable fire‑alarm panels, a new fiber‑optic communications backbone, a central monitoring workstation, demolition of legacy equipment, phased construction sequencing to keep the facility operational, and all related documentation, testing, commissioning, and training. The contract value is $1.9 million (design + construction) and the award will be made through a shortlist‑and‑interview process. Proposals are due electronically by September 3, 2026. • Replace fire‑alarm systems in six dormitory buildings with code‑compliant, fully addressable panels. • Design and install a dedicated single‑mode fiber‑optic network with Ethernet switches, patch panels, and surge protection. • Provide a central monitoring HMI workstation in the Central Control Building. • Perform demolition, phasing, temporary life‑safety measures, testing, commissioning, and owner training. • Submit a single‑PDF proposal via the Kentucky e‑Procurement system, including required SF‑330 Part II, affidavits, and Kentucky registration numbers.