Event Security Services

The City of Peterborough has issued Request for Supplier Qualifications VOR-175-26 to establish a Vendor of Record for Event Security Services under a Master Framework Agreement. This solicitation seeks qualified and experienced providers to deliver security personnel and management support, with a specific focus on incident management, safety procedures, and event supervision. The response deadline is November 9, 2026, and the process is open to all qualified entities that can provide evidence of valid Ontario security guard licenses and a WSIB Clearance Certificate. Award decisions are based on a weighted evaluation consisting of experience and qualifications (25 points), staffing capacity and service delivery (20 points), pricing (15 points), training, safety, and incident management (15 points), and social values (10 points). Proponents must demonstrate social value through certifications regarding diverse ownership, social procurement practices, and initiatives supporting equity-deserving groups or local community integration. Mandatory submission requirements include an HST number, a verifiable business license, and a letter from an insurance company proving the ability to insure according to the contract's specifications. The final contract will include a detailed schedule of deliverables, a maximum fee, and specific payment terms to be finalized upon selection.