ESBD_381858_1730409348508_IW199871.pdf

This document is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT Health) for security guard services. The RFP seeks proposals from qualified vendors to provide comprehensive security guard services at UT Health facilities in the greater Houston area. The scope of work includes providing armed and unarmed security officers, as well as supervisory personnel, to patrol buildings, monitor access control systems, and respond to incidents. The initial contract term is for three years, with two optional one-year renewal periods.

The RFP outlines specific requirements for the security guard services, including staffing levels, training, and response times. Vendors are required to provide pricing on an hourly rate basis for each type of security officer. The RFP also includes set-aside requirements for HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) vendors, and indicates that the current incumbent provider is AlliedUniversal Security Services. Funding for the contract will come from UT Health's operating budget, with an estimated annual value of $3.5 million. Proposals are due on April 14, 2023, and the contract is expected to be awarded on May 15, 2023.