Opportunity
Carson Planet bids #26-18
City of Carson Solicits Advanced Weapons Detection Screening System for City Hall
Posted
May 12, 2026
Respond By
May 28, 2026
Identifier
26-18
NAICS
334290
The City of Carson is seeking bids for a comprehensive advanced weapons detection screening system for installation at City Hall. - Government Buyer: - City of Carson, Purchasing Division - Purchasing Manager: Josilla Togiola - Products/Services Requested: - One advanced weapons detection screening system - Single pedestrian screening lane with two detection pillars - AI-assisted or intelligent threat detection technology - High throughput (minimum 3,000 individuals per hour per lane) - Remote, cloud-based management capability - ADA compliance and customizable exterior finishes - Visual alerting for security personnel - Services include: - Delivery, installation, configuration, and training - Routine preventative maintenance and technical support - Warranty coverage for the full contract term - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must minimize operational disruptions and support efficient pedestrian flow - Must be unobtrusive and support future expansion at the City's discretion - Compliance with prevailing wage laws, insurance, and local business licensing - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named in the solicitation - Everon listed as a prospective bidder (not an OEM) - Place of Performance: - City Hall, Carson, CA
Description
The City of Carson is soliciting bids to provide one advanced weapons detection screening system configured as a single pedestrian screening lane with two detection pillars for installation at City Hall. The system must support enhanced security screening with AI-assisted detection technology, maintain efficient pedestrian flow, and minimize operational disruptions. The scope includes furnishing, delivery, installation, configuration, training, maintenance, technical support, software, and warranty services. The contract term is anticipated to be five years, and the City reserves the right to award one or more contracts to the lowest responsive and responsible bidders.