Project Information

Bid Title

School Guardian Services

Issuing Agency

Leon County School District

Location

Florida

Published Date

Mar 13, 2026

Closing Date

Apr 2, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

114-2026

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Project Description

TYPE	Number	Name	PRE-BID CONFERENCE	Questions Due	Bids Due	Evaluation Team Meeting	Negotiation Meetings	Documents
RFP	114-2026	School Guardian Services	N/A	3/23/2026 @ 12:00 pm EST	4/2/2026 @ 2:00 pm EST	4/7/2026	N/A	RFP 114-2026

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Request for Proposals (RFP)

Leon County Schools

Purchasing Department

3397 West Tharpe Street

Tallahassee, Florida 32303

purchasing@leonschools.net

School Guardian Services

RFP 114-2026

RFP Released: 03/13/2026

Deadline for Questions*: 03/23/2026

Proposals Due*: 2:00 p.m. on 04/02/2026

Tony Green

Procurement Officer

*Timeline subject to change. Changes will be communicated through an addendum to this RFP (see Section 1.8)

RFP Process Steps

Release of RFP

Written

Questions Due

Anticipated Posting

of Answers to

Submitted Questions

Sealed Proposals

Due and Opened

Evaluation

Team Meeting

Anticipated Date the

District will Advertise

its Notice of

Recommendation to

the Board

RFP Timeline

Date and Time

03/13/2026

03/23/2026

12:00PM Est

03/25/2026

04/02/2026

2:00PM Est

04/07/2026

05/05/2026

Location (if applicable)

District Website

https://www.leonschools.net/Page/4411

DemandStar

https://www.demandstar.com

Submit to:

Tony Green, Procurement Officer

Subject: RFP 114-2026 School Guardian Services

Email: purchasing@leonschools.net

District Website

https://www.leonschools.net/Page/4411

DemandStar

https://www.demandstar.com 17

Submit to:

Leon County Schools

Purchasing Department

Attn: Tony Green, Procurement Officer

RFP 114-2026 School Guardian Services

3397 W. Tharpe Street

Tallahassee, FL 32303*

*Also the location for the Proposal Opening

Leon County Schools

Purchasing Department

3397 W. Tharpe Street

Tallahassee, FL 32303

District Website

https://www.leonschools.net/Page/4411

DemandStar

https://www.demandstar.com

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Table of Contents

RFP Timeline..................................................................................................................................................2

SECTION 1: Key Information ...........................................................................................................................6

1.1 Quick Facts .................................................................................................................................................6

1.2 Proposer Qualifications..............................................................................................................................6

1.3 How to Contact Us (Procurement Rules and Information) ........................................................................6

1.4 Developing Your Proposal ..........................................................................................................................7

1.5 Submitting Your Proposal...........................................................................................................................8

1.6 Proposal Opening .......................................................................................................................................9

1.7 Disposition of Proposals.......................................................................................................................... 10

1.8 Changes to the RFP ................................................................................................................................. 10

1.9 Protest Procedures.................................................................................................................................. 10

SECTION 2: Scope of Work............................................................................................................................11

2.1 Background ............................................................................................................................................. 11

2.2 Procurement Overview ........................................................................................................................... 11

2.3 Contract Term ......................................................................................................................................... 11

2.4 Scope of Work ......................................................................................................................................... 12

2.5 Reassignment of Work ............................................................................................................................ 13

2.6 Invoice and Payment............................................................................................................................... 13

SECTION 3: Procurement Rules and Information ...........................................................................................14

3.1 Contents and Format of Proposal Submittals ......................................................................................... 14

3.2 Cost Proposal Submittals ........................................................................................................................ 16

3.3 Proposal Evaluation and Criterion .......................................................................................................... 16

3.4 Advertising Notice of Board Decision...................................................................................................... 19

3.5 No Prior Involvement and Conflicts of Interest ...................................................................................... 19

3.6 Confidentiality, Proprietary, or Trade Secret Material ........................................................................... 19

3.7 Small Business Participation.................................................................................................................... 20

3.8 Local Business Preference ....................................................................................................................... 20

SECTION 4: Contract Terms and Conditions...................................................................................................21

4.1 Contract Modifications............................................................................................................................ 21

4.2 Use by Other Public Agencies ................................................................................................................. 21

4.3 Travel Expenses ....................................................................................................................................... 21

4.4 E-Verify .................................................................................................................................................... 21

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4.5 Subcontracts............................................................................................................................................ 22

4.6 Background Screening Requirements/Jessica Lunsford Act ................................................................... 22

4.7 Insurance Requirements ......................................................................................................................... 22

4.8 Copyrights, Right to Data, Patents, and Royalties .................................................................................. 25

4.9 Independent Contractor Status .............................................................................................................. 25

4.10 Contact with Students............................................................................................................................. 25

4.11 Assignment.............................................................................................................................................. 26

4.12 Force Majeure ......................................................................................................................................... 26

4.13 Severability.............................................................................................................................................. 26

4.14 Reservation of Rights .............................................................................................................................. 26

4.15 Americans with Disabilities Act ............................................................................................................... 26

4.16 Employment of District Personnel .......................................................................................................... 26

4.17 Legal Requirements................................................................................................................................. 26

4.18 Conflict of Law and Controlling Provisions.............................................................................................. 27

4.19 Default..................................................................................................................................................... 27

4.20 Termination............................................................................................................................................. 27

4.21 Public Records ......................................................................................................................................... 28

4.22 Indemnification ....................................................................................................................................... 28

4.23 No Waiver of Sovereign Immunity .......................................................................................................... 29

4.24 Disputes................................................................................................................................................... 29

4.25 Federal Terms and Conditions ................................................................................................................ 29

4.26 Anti-Discrimination ................................................................................................................................. 31

4.27 Discriminatory Vendor List...................................................................................................................... 31

4.28 Public Entity Crime & Convicted Vendor List .......................................................................................... 31

4.29 Contracting with Entities of Foreign Countries ....................................................................................... 31

4.30 Scrutinized Companies Certification ....................................................................................................... 31

4.31 Vendor Interests...................................................................................................................................... 32

SECTION 5: Definitions .................................................................................................................................33

Attachment I................................................................................................................................................34

Attachment II...............................................................................................................................................35

Attachment III..............................................................................................................................................37

Attachment IV .............................................................................................................................................38

Attachment V ..............................................................................................................................................39

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Attachment VI .............................................................................................................................................43

Attachment VII ............................................................................................................................................44

Attachment VIII ...........................................................................................................................................45

Attachment IX..............................................................................................................................................46

Attachment X...............................................................................................................................................48

Attachment XI..............................................................................................................................................51

Exhibit A………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..52

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Commodity Codes

• NAICS 611710Educational Support Services

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