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Council authorizes $2 million amendment to Allied Universal security contract to maintain station services
Summary
Business item 2025‑146 approved an amendment to contract 22P123 with Allied Universal, adding $2 million and extending the contract to Dec. 31, 2025, to ensure continuity of trip agent and supplemental security services until a new procurement completes.
The Metropolitan Council on June 25 approved an amendment to contract 22P123 with Allied Universal to add $2,000,000 and extend the contract expiration to Dec. 31, 2025, for a revised not‑to‑exceed total of $13,030,132.
Councilmember Chandler presented business item 2025‑146, describing the amendment as a short‑term measure to maintain trip agent services and supplemental security at light‑rail stations and transit facilities while a competitive request for proposals is completed. Chandler said the existing contract was set to expire Sept. 30, 2025; procurement issued a solicitation with proposals due June 18, 2025, and staff recommended this amendment to ensure service continuity until the next contract is awarded.
Chandler moved the amendment and the motion was seconded. The council voted by voice and the motion carried.
The amendment authorizes the regional administrator to execute the contract amendment. According to the staff summary, procurement and bus transportation are advancing an open competitive process for supplemental security and trip agent services.
