City of Malibu Request for Proposals for Park Security Services 2026
City of MalibuCity · Malibu, CA- Due
- Feb 27, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kristin Riesgo
The 30-second brief
The City of Malibu is soliciting proposals for long-term park security services at Malibu Bluffs Park and Legacy Park. The selected contractor will provide armed security guards patrolling in pairs to deter illegal activity, including trespassing and camping. Requirements include providing marked vehicles for visibility, adhering to a Code of Conduct, and collaborating with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The scope aims to enhance public safety at high-visitation sites experiencing issues related to homelessness and illegal activity. Proposals are due by February 27, 2026, via email to the Community Services Director.
Armed security guards, Marked vehicles, Code of Conduct
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Summary
The City of Malibu is soliciting proposals for long-term park security services at Malibu Bluffs Park and Legacy Park.
The selected contractor will provide armed security guards patrolling in pairs to deter illegal activity, including trespassing and camping. Requirements include providing marked vehicles for visibility, adhering to a Code of Conduct, and collaborating with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The scope aims to enhance public safety at high-visitation sites experiencing issues related to homelessness and illegal activity. Proposals are due by February 27, 2026, via email to the Community Services Director.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Armed security guards
- Marked vehicles
- Code of Conduct
REQUIRED STAFFING
Armed security guards
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Malibu, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Malibu?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 27, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Kristin Riesgo.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Malibu in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Kristin Riesgo. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Armed security guards. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Armed security guards, Marked vehicles, Code of Conduct. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Malibu?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Malibu are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Malibu regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Malibu for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Malibu, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.