Market Survey-Northeast Service Area Contract Armed Security Officer Services
ID: 693KA8-25-S-99991Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION693KA8 SYSTEM OPERATIONS CONTRACTSWASHINGTON, DC, 20591, USA

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Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- GUARD (S206)
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    The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is conducting a market survey to identify qualified vendors for Contract Security Officer (CSO) services in the Northeast Service Area, which includes New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The procurement aims to enhance the security of FAA employees and facilities by requiring contractors to provide armed security services, including visitor and vehicle screening, monitoring of alarms, and emergency responses, while adhering to strict operational and administrative protocols. Interested parties must submit their past performance information and capability statements by April 30, 2025, to Donald Sumner at Donald.C.Sumner@faa.gov, as the FAA evaluates the potential for future acquisitions based on the responses received.

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    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) seeks to procure Contract Security Officer (CSO) services to enhance physical security for its employees and facilities. The contractor must provide comprehensive security services, including visitor and vehicle screening, monitoring of alarms, and emergency responses. The contractor must have extensive experience in providing armed security services, a facility clearance, and meet various qualifications for CSO personnel. The scope of work includes maintaining onsite records, conducting regular inspections, providing access control, and executing medical and drug testing requirements. The CSOs are expected to perform duties outlined in the Facility Post Orders and follow specific guidelines for reportable incidents, including emergency responses and security violations. The contractor must ensure that personnel possess appropriate state licenses, undergo suitability investigations, and establish a recall system for emergencies. Standards of conduct for CSOs are emphasized, focusing on professionalism and discipline. The document sets detailed operational and administrative protocols to ensure effective security management within FAA facilities, underscoring the importance of preparedness in the event of various security threats. This procurement aims to uphold the FAA's mandate for safety and security in aviation operations and facilities.
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