Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026232

Louisiana DCFS Covington Office Armed Security Guard Services Solicitation

The State of Louisiana is seeking a contractor to provide armed security guard services for the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) office in Covington, LA. - Government Buyer: - State of Louisiana, Office of State Procurement - Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services, St. Tammany office - Products/Services Requested: - Armed security guard services for 2,080 hours annually - Guards must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners - Guards required to work Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM (excluding state holidays and weekends unless authorized) - Contractor must provide all uniforms, equipment (including firearm and security wand), and relief personnel as needed - Minimum wage for guards is $20.00 per hour - Services include securing staff and clients, opening/closing the office, monitoring safety, maintaining order, and incident reporting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Guards must be at least 21 years old, properly trained, and pass drug screening - Contractor responsible for compliance with insurance and legal requirements - Detailed reporting and ability to provide relief personnel required - No specific OEMs or named vendors are identified in the solicitation - Contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting all specifications - Place of performance is the DCFS office at 300 Covington Center, Suite 1, Covington, LA 70433

Description

This solicitation is for a service contract to provide armed security guard services for the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The contract period is for one year, starting July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with an option to renew for two additional 12-month periods. The security guards are required to work from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and must be licensed and meet specific qualifications. The contract includes detailed terms and conditions, insurance requirements, and compliance with state laws and regulations.

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