CanadaBuys #100032317

RFI for Licensed Security Guard Services at ESDC Sites Nationwide

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is seeking industry feedback for an upcoming competitive procurement of licensed security guard services at approximately 383 ESDC-occupied sites across Canada. - Government Buyer: - Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) - Scope of Services: - Licensed security guard services at about 383 sites, grouped into 20 procurement zones - Two service streams: - Stream 1: Static posts, access control, screening, event security, alarm response, surge coverage - Stream 2: Mobile patrol services - Up to five ranked standing offers per zone and stream - Parallel procurement stream for Indigenous businesses - Key Requirements: - Valid provincial/territorial security business/agency licenses - Bilingual staffing capacity (English and French) - Firm, all-inclusive pricing for the first two years; CPI escalation in year three; potential renegotiation in years four and five - Excludes sites in Nunavut and those under Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a service-based requirement - The RFI is for information gathering only and will not result in a contract award

Description

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to gather industry input in preparation for an anticipated competitive Request for Standing Offers (RFSO) for Licensed Security Guard Services. The requirement includes static guarding and mobile patrol services at approximately 383 ESDC-occupied sites across Canada, grouped into 20 procurement zones, with an operational start date targeted for April 1, 2027. Sites in Nunavut and those under Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements are excluded. This RFI is not a bid solicitation and does not guarantee future contracts. Participation is voluntary and not a prerequisite for future solicitations.

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