Protective Security Officer (PSO) services in Arizona

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD), Federal Protective Service (FPS) has acquired armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) services contract in Arizona State. The armed PSOs will protect federal personnel and property at federally owned and leased buildings. The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, management, supervision, training, licenses, and permits to provide the services in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW). The Period of Performance is for a one-year base period with four one-year option periods. The contract was issued as an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract as defined in FAR 16.504. This acquisition was solicited on an unrestricted basis. Task orders will be issued as a firm fixed price. The source selection process utilized for this acquisition was best value/trade-off. The technical, non-price factors, when combined, were more important than price. Estimated PSO hours for Arizona is 1,229,659.50 for the 5-year period. The submission requirements and evaluation criteria was defined in the solicitation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561612 with size standard is $19 million. The Contractor is required to register with System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov.. Awarded Vendors: Paragon Systems Inc.. Contract Award Dollar Amount: $53,779,342.15. Contract Award Date: 2019-02-01.