ANNUAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE SERVICES/EQUIPMENT

The Washington Convention and Sports Authority t/a Events DC is soliciting quotes from qualified firms to provide Annual Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance Services/Equipment.

This RFQ is designated for District of Columbia Department of Small, Local, and Business Development (DSLBD)  certified business enterprises only.

Interested parties can view a copy of the RFQ by accessing Event DC’s e-procurement website at https://eventsdc.com/about/procurement.

Background

Events DC is seeking a qualified contractor (the “Contractor”) to provide Annual Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance Services/Equipment (the “Services” or “Work”) . The Contractor shall provide, the Services at the Convention Center and/or any venue owned, controlled and/or managed by Events DC.

Project Details

• Reference ID: 25-S-042
• Department: Office of Contracts and Procurement
• Department Head: - (-)

Important Dates

• Questions Due: 2026-04-28T21:00:00.000Z

Evaluation Criteria

• Summary —

  The Washington Convention and Sports Authority t/a Events DC is soliciting quotes from qualified firms to provide Annual Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance Services/Equipment.

  This RFQ is designated for District of Columbia Department of Small, Local, and Business Development (DSLBD)  certified business enterprises only.

   

  Interested parties can view a copy of the RFQ by accessing Event DC’s e-procurement website at https://eventsdc.com/about/procurement.

• Important Instructions for Electronic Submittals —

  Events DC is accepting electronic bid submissions. Bidders shall create a FREE account with OpenGov Procurement by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/signup. Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Draft Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

• Timeline —

  Release Project Date:	April 21, 2026
  Question Submission Deadline:	April 28, 2026, 5:00pm
  Proposal Submission Deadline:	May 5, 2026, 5:00pm

• Scope of Work or Project Details —

  Please see the Attachments section for specifications and attachments.

• Project Contact —

  Ishmael Murray

  Senior Contract Analyst

  801 Allen Y. Lew

  Washington DC, DC 20001

  Email: imurray@eventsdc.com

  Phone: (202) 322-9744

• Procurement Contact —

  Ishmael Murray

  Senior Contract Analyst

  801 Allen Y. Lew

  Washington DC, DC 20001

  Email: imurray@eventsdc.com

  Phone: (202) 322-9744

Submission Requirements

• Submit Response (required) —

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