Description
The Louisiana Department of Health is seeking a contractor to provide armed security guard services for their Shreveport location. The contractor must have at least three years of experience in the security guard business and provide guards who are trained and familiar with the site and expectations. The guards will be required to work Monday through Friday from 5:45am to 5:45pm, with occasional extended hours. The contractor must provide a minimum of one guard on duty at all times and have a sufficient number of guards trained on the site to fill in when necessary. The guards will be required to wear approved uniforms, maintain a weekly log of visitors and daily activity, and provide assistance to authorized personnel against bodily harm, theft, or vandalism to property.
• The contractor must have a valid license issued by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners.
• The contractor must provide proof of insurance prior to contract award.
• The contractor must adhere to the mandates dictated by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended.
• The contractor must not discriminate in the rendering of services to and/or employment of individuals because of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, disabled veteran, political belief, veteran status, or any other non-merit factor.