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Board approves Fortis security contract and authorizes district security supervisor to carry firearm
Summary
After discussion about staffing standards and training, Anchor Bay approved an armed-security services contract with Fortis Group and authorized the district security supervisor to carry a firearm in his official capacity.
The Anchor Bay School Board voted Aug. 27 to award a contract for armed-security services to the Fortis Group and to permit the district’s newly hired security supervisor to carry a firearm while performing official duties.
Procurement and selection: The district conducted an RFP and received 13 responses for armed-security services. Administration recommended Fortis Group, citing the vendor’s training standards, experience in school settings and readiness to provide guards who meet the district’s expectations. Board members noted that Fortis was not the low bid but said its firearms training, use-of-force standards and local…
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