What the state is buying

by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governs

Tennessee Department of Children's Services seeks proposals for unarmed security protection services at DCS properties statewide, with hourly rates for assigned officers on ongoing and temporary bases. This is an RFP evaluated on technical qualifications and cost, with a best-value selection process.

Scope

Unarmed security protection services for DCS properties throughout Tennessee
Hourly-rate security officers for ongoing and temporary assignments statewide

Local presence requiredSubmission: emailDays to respond: 12

How to get the bid documents

Download the 4 documents below (no portal account needed)
Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
Submit through Tennessee Central Procurement Office - Edison Supplier Portal (PeopleSoft) (free account) before 5:00 PM CT on Oct 22

To submit, you need a free account at Tennessee Central Procurement Office - Edison Supplier Portal (PeopleSoft).

Documents · 2 items, 4 filesDownload all (zip) · Pro

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Solicitation · RFP 35910-16927View
Latest amendment · Amendment 3View

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RFP 35910-16927623 KB · 50 pages
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Amendment 1140 KB · 1 page
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2 earlier versions
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  Amendment 2140 KB · 1 page
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  Amendment 3140 KB · 1 page
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Details

Place of performance: Tennessee
Buyer type: State
Notice type: RFP
Solicitation no.: 35910-16927
Category: Security · beta
Contract type: Firm-fixed-price hourly rate from attachment p.2
Local presence: Required
Amendments: None since Sep 9

Not stated in the notice: estimated value, period of performance. Check the bid documents.

Key dates

Wed, Sep 9Posted

Not statedQuestions due

Thu, Oct 22 · 5:00 PM CTResponses due · 12 days left Under 14 days

Change log

verified Sat, Oct 10 · 1:15 PM CT

No amendments since posting on Wed, Sep 9; verified Sat, Oct 10 · 1:15 PM CT.

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Security Protection Services

Last updated on the CPO page: 10/08/2026

Listing collected from Tennessee Central Procurement Office - Edison Supplier Portal (PeopleSoft). Always confirm requirements in the original solicitation before you bid.