Opportunity
Torrance Planet bids #2026-0819
City of Torrance seeks unarmed overnight security guard services for parks and facilities
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
August 19, 2026
Identifier
2026-0819
NAICS
561612
The City of Torrance Community Services Department is seeking professional unarmed overnight security guard services to protect and monitor city parks and facilities. - Government Buyer: - City of Torrance Community Services Department - Services Requested: - Unarmed overnight security patrols at approximately eight locations nightly - Two unarmed security officers per shift, seven days a week, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. - Patrols include both vehicle and foot patrols - Officers must interact with the public, observe and document unauthorized activities, communicate with city staff and law enforcement, and prepare reports and activity logs - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must be licensed by California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) - Proof of insurance naming the City as additional insured is required - Contract term is three years with two optional one-year extensions - Pricing adjustments allowed up to 4% annually based on CPI-U - Compliance with California Senate Bill 7 (SB7) for prevailing wage - Electronic bid submission required - Vendors must have or obtain a City of Torrance business license - Potential Vendors: - Access Control Security, Inc. - Active Global Protection - AD Davis Entertainment Group, Inc. - All American Security - Allied Solutions - American Global Security - Bionic Protection Security Services, Inc. - California Panther Security - Citiguard, Inc. - Contact Security, Inc. - Cornerstone Protective Services - Floral Park Consulting LLC - GovGuide - GSSi, Inc. - Hamilton Private Security - ISMG - JABEN Inc. - KPS - Lyons Security Service, Inc. - Marina Security Services, Inc. - Nationwide Guard Services, Inc. - Onpoint Patrol Corp. - Peralta Management Co LLC - Professional Security Consultants - Property Security Services, Inc. - Ramsey Security and Management Inc. - RUBICON SECURITY SYSTEM INC. - S & L Security Inc. - Safeguard on Demand - Scaife Protection Services - World Private Security Inc.
Description
The City of Torrance's Community Services Department is seeking professional unarmed overnight security patrol services to enhance safety, promote compliance, and protect public property across its 33 parks, nature preserve, sports fields, recreation facilities, and community centers. The selected firm will provide reliable and responsive security patrols to ensure safety and support the City's efforts to maintain welcoming public spaces. The contract is intended to be multi-year, and the City emphasizes the importance of qualifications, experience, and service approach in the selection process. Vendors must submit quotations electronically by August 19, 2026, and provide necessary insurance and business licenses.