The Rock River Water Reclamation District awarded a three‑year security‑service contract to H.L.S.A., Inc. for the provision of a uniformed security guard on a 24/7 basis at the district’s guard station. The contract specifies hourly rates, performance and bid bonds, insurance requirements, and detailed guard duties, including visitor control, vehicle weighing, incident reporting, and periodic supervisory visits. Optional services such as additional guards, armed guards, and alarm‑system monitoring may be quoted separately. The solicitation was a sealed‑bid competition with a mandatory pre‑bid conference and a strict bid‑submission deadline.
• Core service: one 24/7 uniformed security guard at 3333 Kishwaukee St.
• Hourly rate: $18.85 /hr (awarded) for a total three‑year value of $495,378.
• Contract term: May 1 2018 – April 30 2021 with possible month‑to‑month extensions.
• Strict bonding, insurance, and training/qualification requirements for the guard.
• Bidding required a 10 % bid bond and a performance bond, with no price increases allowed during the base term.