Armed Security Guard - DCFS

Background

This solicitation is issued by the State of Louisiana, specifically the Office of State Procurement, to establish a Service Contract for Armed Security Guards for the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The goal of this contract is to provide security services to ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property under the agency's jurisdiction. The initial contract period is set to begin on July 1, 2026, and end on June 30, 2027, with options for renewal for two additional 12-month periods.

Work Details

The contractor will provide Armed Security Guards as specified in the solicitation. The total quantity required is 2,080 hours of service. The guards will be responsible for maintaining security at designated locations as determined by DCFS. Specific duties may include monitoring premises, controlling access, patrolling areas, and responding to incidents as necessary. Detailed specifications are outlined in Attachment B of the bid documents.

Period of Performance

The contract will be performed over an initial period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. There is an option for renewal for two additional 12-month periods, making the total possible contract duration not to exceed 36 months.

Place of Performance

The services will be performed at various locations as designated by the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services within the state of Louisiana.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must be registered in the LaGov system to submit a bid. They are required to comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding civil rights and disabilities. Additionally, bidders must provide a W-9 form if newly registered and adhere to specific bonding requirements as outlined in the special provisions section.