Opportunity
City of Houston BeaconBid #INF-2026-0330
City of Houston Solicits Armed Patrol Services for Intrusion Alarm Response
Posted
August 14, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
INF-2026-0330
NAICS
561612
This opportunity involves the City of Houston seeking armed patrol services for after-hours intrusion alarm response at city-owned facilities. - Government Buyer: - City of Houston (Harris County, Texas) - Products/Services Requested: - Armed patrol service for intrusion alarm response (cost per dispatch) - Includes travel and 1 hour at dispatch destination - Quantity: 900 dispatches - Armed patrol service for intrusion alarm response (cost per hour after first hour) - Securing property after the first hour - Quantity: 90 hours - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendor must provide a certificate of insurance listing the City of Houston as an additional insured - Services are coordinated by the On-Call Investigator (OCI) - Ability to respond to alarms at multiple city locations - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Focus is on service provision, not equipment procurement
Description
The City of Houston is seeking a vendor to provide armed patrol service for intrusion alarm response directed and coordinated by the On-Call Investigator (OCI). The service will take place at various City owned facilities. The winning vendor will be required to provide a certificate of insurance with the City of Houston as an additional insured. The solicitation includes line items for cost per dispatch and cost per hour after the first hour for securing property. Responses are due by August 20, 2026.