City of Bradenton General Fire Services Inspections - 26-042JS (2026)
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- Primary Contact
- Frank Bielawski · (941) 705-6803
- Scope Location
- Bradenton, FL
- Submission Address
- 101 Old Main Street, Bradenton, FL 34205-7865
SUMMARY
The City of Bradenton is seeking proposals to provide a full line of fire systems testing, maintenance, inspections, certification, and repair of fire protection systems for various city-owned facilities. Services include work on fire pumps, valves, backflow preventers, piping, sprinkler heads, standpipes, chemical suppression systems, fire smoke and heat detection devices, alarm warning devices, fire panels, deluge valves, hood system inspections and cleaning, and fire extinguisher certifications. The submission deadline is October 14, 2026. Notice of interest deadline is September 28, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Fire pumps, Valves, Back flow preventers, Piping, Sprinkler heads, Standpipes, Chemical suppression systems, Fire smoke and heat detection devices, Alarm warning devices, All fire panels and systems activated by the fire system and deluge valves, Hood system inspections and certification, Cleaning of hood systems, Fire extinguishers certifications
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Bradenton?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 14, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 101 Old Main Street, Bradenton, FL 34205-7865. For questions, contact Frank Bielawski.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 14, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Bradenton for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Bradenton in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Frank Bielawski at (941) 705-6803. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bradenton, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Fire pumps, Valves, Back flow preventers, Piping, Sprinkler heads, Standpipes, Chemical suppression systems, Fire smoke and heat detection devices, Alarm warning devices, All fire panels and systems activated by the fire system and deluge valves, Hood system inspections and certification, Cleaning o. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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