Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) Planet bids #1818-26/27

Crossing Guard Services for 232 School Locations in Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is seeking a qualified contractor to deliver comprehensive crossing guard services for elementary and middle schools in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. - Government Buyer: - Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) - Scope of Services: - Staffing and management of approximately 242 crossing guards (including alternates) at 232 designated school crossing locations - Coverage required for about 200 school days per year - Contractor responsibilities include: - Recruitment, selection, training, evaluation, assignment, supervision, and management of crossing guards - Conducting site inspections and preparing accident and periodic program reports - Administering payroll and employee benefits - Providing all necessary equipment and supplies (regulation STOP signs, safety vests, raincoats, flashlights, whistles, notebooks) - Ensuring compliance with minimum wage laws, criminal background and tuberculosis clearance, and mandated reporter training - Maintaining certified payroll and guaranteed minimum hours for guards - Handling disciplinary matters and personnel performance - Notable Requirements: - Minimum five years of relevant experience - Current contracts with at least three municipal agencies - Strict performance penalties for non-coverage and late reporting - Up to four one-year renewal options with annual CPI-based rate adjustments - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified service providers.

Description

The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is soliciting bids for crossing guard services at elementary and middle schools located in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. The contractor will be responsible for administering the crossing guard program, including recruitment, training, supervision, payroll, equipment, and reporting. The program requires staffing of 232 designated school crossing locations on school days, with approximately 242 crossing guards including alternates to ensure continuous coverage. Bidders must submit electronic bids by October 2, 2026, and include a bid bond. The contract term begins July 1, 2027, with options for renewal up to four additional years.

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