Safety and Security Products, Services and Systems

This contract opportunity is offered by 1GPA, a non-profit national purchasing cooperative that facilitates streamlined procurement for its members across the United States. The solicitation seeks to establish a contract with qualified vendors to supply a broad range of safety and security products, services, and systems aimed at enhancing the safety and security programs of 1GPA members. The scope includes items such as access control systems, surveillance equipment, metal and firearm detection devices, intrusion detection, communication systems, lockdown solutions, integrated security platforms, consulting services, and systems for visitor, volunteer, and emergency management. Vendors are not required to respond to all categories to be considered, allowing flexibility in participation. The initial contract term is set for one year, with the possibility of four additional one-year extensions, providing ongoing opportunities for vendors to serve a nationwide network of government and educational entities. The solicitation was posted on September 17, 2024, with responses due by October 18, 2024. The contract size is estimated to range between five million and twenty million dollars, reflecting the significant procurement volume anticipated. Interested vendors can contact Rebecca Seifert via email or phone for further details and access the full solicitation through the provided online portal.