Security Services for District Court

The state of Texas has posted a contract opportunity for Security Services for the 336th District Court in Fannin County. The procurement is for a one-year contract, with the potential for renewal, to provide armed and unarmed security services for over 40 hours per week. The scope of work includes access control, security screenings, emergency response, crowd management, and customer service. Sealed bids will be received until 3:00 PM on February 7, 2024, and will be opened at 3:15 PM the same day. Bidders must provide references and comply with all federal, state, and local laws. Fannin County reserves the right to award the bid as a unit price or lump sum, and to accept or reject any or all bids.

The county is exempt from sales tax, and the successful bidder will be required to defend, indemnify, and hold the County harmless from any claims or damages. The procurement does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The bid documents do not specify a budget range or possible award value.