Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1.0 Design Phase 1. Development of Design Drawings Develop a set of drawings and specifications of the fire alarm and automatic sprinkler system. Where feasible, existing fire alarm equipment shall be re-utilized in the design. All plans and specifications shall be stamped by a RI Professional Engineer, specialized in fire protection design. Prepare plans and specifications for permitting to the East Providence Fire Department and Building Inspection Division. The contractor is responsible for securing all permits for the project. 2. Water Supply Evaluation and Hydraulic Calculations Conduct/coordinate a hydrant flow test to determine the available water supply for the new fire sprinkler system and determine if a fire pump is required for the fire sprinkler system. Prepare a complete set of hydraulic calculations for the sprinkler system design. 3. Development of Construction Drawings Develop a final set of construction drawings and specifications of the fire alarm and automatic sprinkler system. All plans and specifications shall be stamped by a RI Professional Engineer, specialized in fire protection design. Prior to start of construction, a construction schedule and sequencing plan shall be submitted for review and approval. Contractor shall be mindful of the daily operations that occur within the building to minimize disruption of activities. 2.0 Construction Phase 1. Preparation and submission of all necessary shop drawings, samples and submittals to conform with the approved final design. Design engineer to review and approve shop drawings and specification sheets. 2. Provide all necessary labor, supplies, material, equipment and services for the complete installation and construction in accordance with the approved drawings and specifications. It is emphasized that this project be done on a turnkey basis, with a completed and tested system as the final product. 3. Construction meetings to be held weekly with the owner/owner’s representative. 4. Contractor shall coordinate all necessary inspections and testing with the Fire Department and Building Inspection Division and shall receive final sign offs from all applicable Departments upon completion of the work. 5. Provide all certifications, testing, and warranties as per the manufacturer’s recommendations for all equipment and material provided and installed. The contractor shall further warranty all work for a one-year period following project acceptance. 6. Provide one complete set of reproducible mylar as-built drawings and one CD of same (AUTOCAD 2010) to accurately indicate conditions after project completion. 7. Design Engineer to provide construction administration services for the construction period to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and standards. The design engineer shall also certify in writing that the project was constructed in accordance with the design plans and specifications.