RFP 27-04 Armed Security Guard Specialist(opens in new window)

The Lumberton Township Board of Education seeks a qualified security firm to provide armed security guard specialists for three of its schools on an as‑needed basis, beginning September 1 2026. The contractor must supply experienced personnel, manage training, oversight, and compliance, and maintain appropriate insurance and certifications. The contract is a fixed‑price, two‑year term with possible one‑year extensions. • Provide one armed guard per school (three guards total) with minimum 20 years law‑enforcement experience and required NJ certifications. • Deliver full management, HR, training, and performance monitoring services, including overtime and after‑hours rates. • Maintain $2 M per occurrence / $5 M aggregate commercial general liability, workers’ compensation, and name the district as additional insured. • Submit a sealed proposal with all required certifications, a 10 % bid bond, and detailed pricing (base pay, markup, bill rate, after‑hours rate). • Contract includes a 60‑day bid validity, monthly invoicing, and a 45‑day payment term after invoice receipt.