Board begins RFP process for armed-guard contract; trustees stress safety and due diligence
Trustees said district policy required issuing an RFP for armed-guard services this year. Some board members urged caution about changing the incumbent security provider, while others stressed the need to evaluate bids because price differences exceeded six figures.
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The Connetquot board discussed security services at the April 8 meeting after the district opened the competitive-bid process required by policy. Trustees explained the district’s practice to issue a request for proposals (RFP) when a professional-services contract is up: the RFP process is intended to evaluate price and service differences and to select what the board considers the best option for student safety and fiscal stewardship.
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