Texas DIR/ESBD #HHS0017431

Security Guard Services for El Paso Psychiatric Center

This opportunity seeks security guard services for a state psychiatric facility in El Paso, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) - Services for the El Paso Psychiatric Center - Products/Services Requested: - Armed and unarmed security guard services - Duties include patrols, incident reporting, access control, and emergency response - Guards must be certified, licensed, and trained in TIPS (alcohol intervention) - Experience in psychiatric hospital settings required - Services required Monday–Friday (6 p.m.–8 a.m. MST) and weekends (6 p.m.–9 a.m. MST), plus emergency/after-hours coverage - Notable Requirements: - Fixed pricing must include all related expenses - Strict compliance, performance monitoring, and conduct standards - No specific OEMs or named vendors; open to qualified security service providers - Contract term is three years with a possible one-year extension - No product part numbers or OEM hardware/software involved; this is a service-based procurement

Description

The El Paso Psychiatric Center is seeking competitive bids to establish contracts for armed and unarmed security guard services at the facility. The solicitation is issued by the Texas Health & Human Services Commission and includes requirements for dual CTCD/CTCM certification. The contract is anticipated to start on September 1, 2026, with responses due by July 7, 2026, at 10:30 AM Central Time. The estimated contract value is approximately $530,000, and the solicitation includes multiple attachments such as solicitation documents, affirmations, pricing sheets, and bidder qualification forms.

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