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City of Torrance Seeks Unarmed Overnight Security Guard Services for Parks and Facilities

The City of Torrance Community Services Department is seeking qualified vendors to provide unarmed overnight security guard services for its parks and facilities. - Government Buyer: - City of Torrance, Community Services Department - Scope of Services: - Unarmed overnight security patrols at approximately eight city locations nightly - Two unarmed security officers per shift, 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., seven days a week - Services include routine vehicle and foot patrols, public interaction, observation and documentation of unauthorized activities, communication with city staff and law enforcement, and preparation of reports and activity logs - Requirements: - Vendors must be licensed by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) - Must provide certificates of insurance naming the City and related entities as additional insured - Compliance with prevailing wage laws for certain contract types - Proof of a City of Torrance business license if applicable - Contract Details: - Initial term of three years with two optional one-year extensions - Pricing for the first year is firm; subsequent years may adjust up to 4% annually based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are mandated; the opportunity is open to qualified security service providers

Description

The City of Torrance's Community Services Department is seeking professional unarmed overnight security patrol services to enhance safety and security at its 33 parks, nature preserve, sports fields, recreation facilities, and community centers. The services aim to promote compliance with park regulations, protect public property, and maintain welcoming public spaces. The City intends to award a multi-year agreement to a qualified firm that demonstrates experience, reliability, and responsiveness. The selected contractor will provide timely communication and documentation to support the City's operations and stewardship of its parks and facilities.

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