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OPERATIONS, SAFETY, AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE
JUNE 15, 2023
Subject
SUBJECT: INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION SERVICES - NORTH AND SOUTH REGIONS
Action
ACTION: APPROVE CONTRACT AWARDS
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer to:
A. AWARD a firm fixed unit rate Contract No. PS93158000 to Universal Protection Service LP dba Allied Universal Security Services to provide infrastructure protection services in the North Region of Los Angeles County in an amount not-to-exceed $111,266,844 for the five-year base term, effective July 1, 2023 to allow for a three-month mobilization period, subject to resolution of protest(s), if any.
B. AWARD a firm fixed unit rate Contract No. PS93158001 to Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc., to provide infrastructure protection services in the South Region of Los Angeles County in an amount not-to-exceed $85,972,439 for the five-year base term, effective July 1, 2023, to allow for a three-month mobilization period, subject to resolution of protest(s), if any.
Issue
ISSUE
This Board action approves the contract awards to provide infrastructure protection services for the Metro System, which includes rail and bus lines, stations, transit facilities, parking lots, construction sites, bus and rail operating divisions, and maintenance facilities. Infrastructure protection services may also be required at special functions or during emergencies as needed.
Background
BACKGROUND
Metro's multi-layered public safety framework consists of the following elements to support the strategy:
* Infrastructure protection services - Responsible for the physical security of our stations, divisions, and terminals.
* In-House Metro Security - Responsible for conducting fare and code of conduct enforcement and ensuring a respectful experience for all riders.
* Contract Law Enforcement - Responsible for providing visibility to prevent crime and responding to calls for service.
* Transit Ambassador...
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