Opportunity
Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026312
Armed Security Guard Services for Louisiana Department of Health Region 4
Posted
May 29, 2026
Respond By
June 16, 2026
Identifier
3000026312
NAICS
561612
This opportunity seeks armed security guard services for the Louisiana Department of Health's Medical Vendor Administration, Region 4, in Lafayette. - Government Buyer: - State of Louisiana, Office of State Procurement, on behalf of the Louisiana Department of Health, Medical Vendor Administration, Region 4 - Products/Services Requested: - Armed security guard services for one location (117 Production Drive, Lafayette, LA) - Estimated 2,200 hours annually, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm - Guards must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners - Contractor to provide all labor, supervision, uniforms, firearms, communication equipment, and materials - Guards must be at least 21 years old, carry approved firearms, and wear approved uniforms - Duties include visitor screening, incident reporting, maintaining security logs, and responding to emergencies - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Minimum wage for guards is $18.00 per hour, with specified holiday and overtime rates - Contractor responsible for training, background checks, drug screening, payroll, and compliance with all state laws and regulations - Strict performance standards, reporting, and payroll compliance required - No specific OEMs or named vendors are identified in the solicitation
Description
This solicitation is to establish a service contract for Armed Security Guard Services for the Louisiana Department of Health - Medical Vendor Administration, Region 4. The contract period is for one year starting July 1, 2026, with the option to renew for two additional 12-month periods. The scope includes providing licensed armed security guards to maintain security, enforce regulations, and perform duties such as visitor screening and emergency response. Guards must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners and comply with all specified terms and conditions.