Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1.3.6.1 Smoke detectors intended to act as detection for cells in Household 4 are located in a plumbing chase adjacent to the cells. Penetrations into this plumbing chase are sealed, which does not meet the intent of exception 1 of 907.2.6.3.3 of the International Fire Code. 1.3.6.2 Designer shall review and design modifications to the fire alarm system to meet current fire code requirements. Modifications may include revisions to the existing duct system or chase to allow for return air detection. 1.3.6.3 Design shall take into consideration the nature of occupancy of the State Penitentiary including security and accessibility to all devices. No devices shall be accessible to inmates. 1.3.6.4 It is anticipated that modifications will need to occur to accommodate approximately 70 cells. 1.3.6.5 Addressable system that identifies each cell individually or paired cells at a minimum. Original intent was a smoke head that sensed a combined chase for cells paired together. 1.3.6.6 The detection method of sampling would be acceptable per the State Fire Marshall but further investigation shall be conducted by the selected design professional to determine if this method would be feasible. 1.3.6.7 Current system is a Siemens system. The State would like to design a system that is as nonproprietary as possible. Intent at this time is to competitively bid this scope of work. 1.3.6.8 At this time only PDF files are available. Please provide a cost deduct if we are able to acquire the original CAD drawing prior to the design kickoff meeting. 1.3.7 Existing CAD/PDF drawings will be provided to the successful design firm. Accuracy of drawings shall be verified by the design firm. 1.3.8 Field examination of the existing buildings. 1.3.9 Design for scope of work. Provide material recommendations based on experience, quality, and price. Recommendations for replacements and upgrades shall include non-proprietary equipment and systems. 1.3.10 Designer shall include any and all survey work required for completion of project. 1.3.11 Coordinate with State agencies to confirm utilities that may be abandoned as well as shut down requirements where required. 1.3.12 Provide detailed input of design schedule to Construction Manager for overall incorporation into master schedule. 1.3.13 Designer shall assist Construction Manager in the evaluation of long lead times. 1.3.14 Quality control during Design, Preconstruction and Construction. 1.3.15 Compliance with all Federal, State, and applicable Local codes.