City of San Diego As-Needed Security Guard Services for Library Department RFP 10090433-27-O
San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, San Diego, CA·Fire District
- Reported Agency
- City of San Diego
- Primary Contact
- Oscar Garcia · (619) 236-6037
- Scope Location
- San Diego, California
- Submission Address
- 1200 Third Ave, Suite 200, San Diego, California, 92101
SUMMARY
The City of San Diego Library Department is requesting proposals for as-needed security services, including roving foot and vehicle patrols, at various library locations. Proposals are due by September 18, 2026.
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
Security Guards (armed and unarmed), Mobile Patrol, Post Commander, Central Library Security Supervisor
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How do I respond to this RFP from San Diego Fire-Rescue Department?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 18, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 1200 Third Ave, Suite 200, San Diego, California, 92101. For questions, contact Oscar Garcia.
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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 San Diego Fire-Rescue Department for the complete list.
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What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
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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 Oscar Garcia at (619) 236-6037. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: San Diego, California. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Security Guards (armed and unarmed), Mobile Patrol, Post Commander, Central Library Security Supervisor. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
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