Contract Award Security Services
Motion 9 · Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities, November 16, 2022
Summary
- Awarded a five-year security services contract to Paladin Security Group Limited for City facilities (estimated value ~$29.95 million plus taxes), covering licensed security guard services and security systems support for City Protective Services.
- Awarded a separate five-year contract to Securiguard Services Limited for licensed security guard services at Vancouver Public Library (estimated value ~$6.72 million plus taxes).
- Both contracts include City options for two additional two-year extensions.
- 13 proposals were received in response to the November 2021 RFP; evaluation teams from City Protective Services, Vancouver Public Library, and Vancouver Civic Theatres assessed them for value and capability.
- Separate contracts for Vancouver Civic Theatres event security and locksmith services were awarded below the $2 million Council-approval threshold and are not part of this motion.