Annual Security Guard Services

The City of Visalia is seeking an annual contractor to provide unarmed security guard staffing, patrol, access control, and event support at transit facilities, parking structures, a water reclamation facility, and other city locations.

City of Visalia > Purchasing Division


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Open
25-26-40
Nov 17, 2026 11:00 PM
Sep 24, 2026 06:38 PM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
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Contact
purchasing@visalia.gov
+15597134334
707 West Acequia Avenue, Visalia, CA, USA
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City of Visalia Purchasing Division, 707 W. Acequia Avenue, Visalia, California 93291
Description

The City of Visalia is soliciting bids for an annual contract covering unarmed security guard services at Visalia Transit facilities, two downtown parking structures, the Water Reclamation Facility, and additional city facilities or special events on an as-needed basis. Services include continuous staffing, patrols, access control, alarm and emergency response, enforcement of facility rules, customer assistance, incident documentation, daily logs, and event-related crowd monitoring or parking control. The contractor must recruit, screen, train, license, drug-test, and background-check guards; provide uniforms, radios, flashlights, communications equipment, relief staffing, and other necessary equipment; and maintain required reporting and staffing coverage. The initial term is 12 months, with four optional one-year renewals. The solicitation requires three comparable references from work performed within the past two years, specified insurance coverage, and submission of the completed bid form and required certifications, affidavits, statements, and questionnaires. Guards must be employees of the awarded contractor, and subcontracting requires the City's prior written approval.

Classification Codes
NAICS561612Security Guards and Patrol Services
PSCS206Guard Services
Smart Codes
security guard servicesfacility patrol servicesevent security services
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 24, 2026 06:38 PM-Publication
Oct 20, 2026 08:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Bid Site Visit 1 (required)
Bidders must attend at least one of the two site visits. The tour proceeds to the parking structures and concludes at the Water Reclamation Facility, 7579 Avenue 288, Visalia.
Oct 22, 2026 04:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Bid Site Visit 2 (required)
Bidders must attend at least one of the two site visits. The tour proceeds to the parking structures and concludes at the Water Reclamation Facility, 7579 Avenue 288, Visalia.
Oct 30, 2026 12:00 AM-Questions Due
Nov 17, 2026 10:00 PM-Bid Opening and Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Professional Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Comprehensive Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 2 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
Location
Local Preference:Local Preference
Documents
TitleDate Posted
EXHIBIT D-3.pdfSep 24, 2026 06:35 PM
Addendum 1.pdfOct 02, 2026 07:57 PM
EXHIBIT D-5.pdfSep 24, 2026 06:36 PM
EXHIBIT D-2.pdfSep 24, 2026 06:35 PM
EXHIBIT D-1.pdfSep 24, 2026 06:35 PM
RFB 25-26-40.pdfSep 24, 2026 06:34 PM
EXHIBIT D-4.pdfSep 24, 2026 06:36 PM
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