Tenders/24 Hour Armed Security Services

24 Hour Armed Security Services

Tarleton State University (#713)

Published: Sep 17, 2026

Updated: Sep 20, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the security and defense sector, with a focus on Private Security. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Texas ESBD (TxSmartBuy), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the security and defense sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This tender is seeking bids for '24 Hour Armed Security Services' to be provided for the Fort Worth Campus. The procurement originates from the United States, and the contracting authority is the State of Texas, utilizing the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) platform for solicitation. This type of tender requires security service providers to offer continuous, round-the-clock armed security coverage. Key requirements typically include licensed and thoroughly vetted security personnel, adherence to strict protocols for access control, surveillance, emergency response, and incident reporting. Bidders must demonstrate compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to armed security services, including licensing and insurance requirements. The contracting authority will likely evaluate proposals based on the provider's experience in similar environments, the qualifications and training of their personnel, their operational plan for the Fort Worth Campus, and the overall cost-effectiveness of their proposed services. Interested security firms should consult the Texas ESBD for the full Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB), which will detail the specific security needs, performance expectations, contractual terms, and the submission deadline.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Texas ESBD (TxSmartBuy) and was originally published on September 17, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Tarleton State University (#713)

Tarleton State University (#713) has issued 13 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Education & Training, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Texas ESBD (TxSmartBuy). Most recent publication: September 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Tarleton State University (#713) in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Texas ESBD (TxSmartBuy) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.