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Authorize amendments to five contracts for continued unarmed security guard services with IPSA Security Services, LLC, Vets Securing America, Securitas Security Services, Starside Security & Investigation, Inc., and Universal Protection Service LP, to increase the amounts by $34,500,000 for revised total contract amounts not to exceed $79,500,000, divided among the contractors.
[Note: These contracts were reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for these contracts, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Client Department(s)
All City Departments.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $718,750 is available in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Operating Budget of various City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Purchasing Language:
Contract Amendment.
Prior Council Action:
April 21, 2022 - Council approved the original contract, item 10, on an 11-0 vote.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to the Financial Services Department - Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500.
Additional Backup Information:
These contracts are currently used by numerous City facilities and departments including Austin Water, Austin Energy, the Parks and Recreation Department, Austin Public Library, Austin Public Health, Austin Resource Recovery, Austin Convention Center Department, Municipal Court, and the Department of Aviation for unarmed security guard services. Additional authority on these contracts will allow for continued security guard services to monitor secured areas and to ensure that all visitors, employees, infrastructure, and equipment are ...
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