NASA, Johnson Space Center, BJ33, Houston, TX

Y -- REHABILITATE/MODIFY MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, BUILDING 17 SOL 9BJ3T67515B POC Request solicitation from BD35 /Bid Board, phone 713-483-4511. Contact:E. JEAN BRYANT, Tel:713-483-4193 Contracting Officer: LUDOLPH INGWERSEN, Tel:713-483-4177 THIS PROJECT PROVIDES For THE EXISTING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN BUILDING 17 TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION To THE REMAINING AREA, APPROXIMATELY 66,000 SQUARE FEET, So THAT THE ENTIRE FACILITY WILL BE FIRE PROTECTED. THE WORK INCLUDES, BUT Is NOT LIMITED TO REMOVING THE EXISTING RATE OF RISE HEAT DETECTORS And INSTALLING IONIZATION TYPE SMOKE DETECTORS, INSTALLING An ADDRESSABLE LOOP FIRE DETECTION ALARM SYSTEM, CONNECTING THE NEW FIRE PIPING To THE EXISTING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM, INSTALLING A Fire PIPING LOOP ABOVE THE HALLWAYS, INSTALLING BRANCH SPRINKLER PIPING And SPRINKLER HEADS ON BOTH FLOORS TO PROTECT THE REMAINING 66,000 SQUARE FEET Of FLOOR SPACE, RELOCATING THE EXISTING MAIN FIRE SPRINKLER PIPE For THE CENTER TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE (CTS) AREA FROM THE STANDPIPE SYSTEM And CONNECTING IT TO THE NEW FIRE PIPING LOOP, And REPLACING THE EXISTING OUTSIDE UNDERGROUND ISOLATION VALVE WITH A NEW ELECTRICALLY MONITORED Post INDICATOR VALVE. THE BUILDING CONTAINS ASBESTOS. THIS WILL REQUIRE THE CONTRACTOR To PERFORM SPOT ASBESTOS ABATEMENT ON THE DECKING And STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ABOVE THE SUSPENDED CEILING TO INSTALL THE PIPING And CONDUIT HANGERS. THE PIPING THAT CONNECTS TO THE EXISTING OUTSIDE BELOW GROUND ISOLATION VALVE May ALSO Have ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL (ACM). PRECAUTIONS AGAINST ASBESTOS CONTAMINATION SHALL Be IMPLEMENTED AS INDICATED IN THE JSC ASBESTOS CONTROL MANUAL. The CONSTRUCTION PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS 180 DAYS. ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST Is BETWEEN $500,000 AND $1,000,000. DOCUMENTS MAY BE VIEWED WITHOUT CHARGE At INDUSTRY ASSISTANCE, BUILDING 111, NASA JSC. BID DOCUMENTS May BE PURCHASED FROM RIDGEWAY, INC., Attn: BILL DEMENT, 5711 HILLCROFT, HOUSTON, TX 77036, TELEPHONE 713-787-1265. (0131)

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