# Long Beach Unified School District PlanetBids #2627-005-RFP

LBUSD Solicits Certified Lifeguard Services for Aquatic Programs (As-Needed)

**Posted:** September 18, 2026
**Respond By:** October 09, 2026
**Identifier:** 2627-005-RFP
**NAICS:** 713990

The Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) is seeking qualified vendors to provide certified lifeguard services for its aquatic programs at multiple high school facilities.
- Government Buyer:
  - Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD)
  - Contracts Office
- Services Requested:
  - Certified lifeguard personnel for pool surveillance, emergency response, first aid, CPR, AED administration, enforcement of pool rules, and incident reporting
  - Estimated 6,000 service hours annually (as-needed basis)
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
- Notable Requirements:
  - Lifeguards must hold required certifications
  - Vendors must maintain appropriate staffing levels
  - Pricing is based on a fully burdened hourly rate
  - Compliance with criminal background investigation and fingerprinting certification
  - Completion of federal EDGAR forms
- Contract Structure:
  - Initial one-year term, with up to four additional one-year renewal options, contingent on satisfactory performance
- Solicitation is open to all qualified vendors; proposals must be submitted electronically via the LBUSD Planet Bids website

### Description

Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide Lifeguard Services on an as-needed basis. The contract is expected to start on January 1, 2027, and continue through December 31, 2027, with an option to extend for up to four additional one-year terms based on satisfactory performance. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the LBUSD Planet Bids website by October 9, 2026. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on September 29, 2026.

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