Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026365

Louisiana DOTD Solicits Armed Security Guard Services for Caddo Parish Rest Area

The State of Louisiana is seeking a qualified provider for armed security guard services at the Caddo Parish Rest Area and Welcome Center along Interstate 20 in Greenwood, LA. - Government Buyer: - State of Louisiana, Office of State Procurement, for the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), District 04 - Services Requested: - Armed, uniformed security guard services for the rest area and welcome center - Coverage required: one armed guard per shift, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, 7 days a week, 365 days a year - Total estimated hours: 4,325 regular hours and 125 overtime/holiday hours - Key Requirements: - Guards must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners - Minimum three years of experience for each guard - Contractor must provide all equipment: regulation firearms (.38/.357 revolvers, 9mm/.40/.45 semi-automatics), ammunition, uniforms, handcuffs, nightsticks, badges, equipment belts, flashlights, cell phones, and vehicles with decals and safety features - Guards must patrol, monitor security cameras, enforce regulations, maintain daily logs, and assist motorists - Strict compliance with DOTD conduct, screening, drug testing, and background check requirements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified, licensed security service providers - Notable: Contractor is responsible for all equipment and vehicles; must meet all state and DOTD standards

Description

This solicitation is for a service contract to provide armed security guard services for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) at the Caddo Parish Rest Area and Welcome Center along Interstate 20. The contract period begins on the award date and ends June 30, 2027, with an option to renew for two additional 12-month periods. The contractor must provide licensed armed security guards to patrol the facility, enforce regulations, and ensure safety. Guards must be properly trained, equipped, and comply with all applicable laws and DOTD policies.

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