Assessment of existing Perimeter Intrusion Detection System

The State of Iowa Department of Corrections is seeking a professional contractor to assess the existing Perimeter Intrusion Detection System at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. The contractor will provide recommendations for repairs to the current system. The project involves a full site survey, testing of all taut wire zones, sensor posts, and sensors, and evaluation of the central system and programming. The contractor should have ten or more years of experience with Safeguard Technology Systems and provide a written report of their recommendations. • The facility was built in 1874-1875 and is on the National Registry of Historical Places. • The facility houses approximately 1100 incarcerated men. • The contractor will be required to adhere to the work rules of the Anamosa State Penitentiary and complete background checks, PREA training, and CJIS training. • The contractor will be required to provide references for past similar or relevant projects completed within the last five years if requested.