Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026470

Armed Security Guard Services for Louisiana DCFS West Jefferson Office

This opportunity seeks a qualified contractor to provide armed security guard services for the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) at the West Jefferson office in Gretna, LA. - Government Buyer: - State of Louisiana, Office of State Procurement, for DCFS West Jefferson - Scope of Services: - Armed security guard services Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM (approx. 45 hours/week) - Estimated 2,470 service hours per year - Guards must be licensed, have at least 3 years of experience, and be at least 21 years old - Guards must be properly registered, trained, and pass drug testing - Contractor must provide all uniforms, firearms, security wands, and required equipment - Contractor responsible for insurance, fidelity bond, and compliance with all state and federal laws - Guards must be paid a minimum wage of $20.00 per hour - Duties include opening/closing the office, monitoring premises, incident reporting, and maintaining safety and order - Period of Performance: - Initial contract through June 30, 2027, with two optional 12-month renewals (not to exceed 36 months total) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners - Emphasis on personnel qualifications, drug testing, and timely communication with DCFS - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named, as this is a service contract

Description

This solicitation is for a service contract to provide armed security guard services for the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) at the West Jefferson location. The contract period begins with the date of award and ends June 30, 2027, with an option to renew for two additional 12-month periods. Services are required Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, including breaks, totaling approximately 45 hours per week. The contractor must provide qualified armed security guards, maintain insurance, comply with state laws, and ensure guards meet specified qualifications and training.

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