Bid guide
How to bid on Citywide Security Officer Services for San Antonio
What the City of San Antonio is buying
The City of San Antonio is seeking an annual contract for citywide security officer services. This opportunity is for businesses that can provide security personnel to various locations across the city.
This contract is important for vendors because it represents a stable, ongoing need for security services within a major city, offering a significant potential for long-term engagement.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for this solicitation is November 03, 2026, at 12:59 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions will not be considered. It is crucial to finalize and submit your response well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for security firms and companies specializing in providing trained security officers. Vendors should have experience in managing security contracts, potentially across multiple sites, and be capable of meeting the staffing and operational demands of a citywide service.
The relevant category for this bid is security services.
How to respond to this solicitation
To respond, you must access the City of San Antonio bid and contract opportunities portal. Click “View original source” to open the agency’s public bid postings.
Once on the portal, locate solicitation number 6100019809 or search using keywords from the title, such as “Citywide Security Officer Services.” Open the specific posting, review all documents, and follow the submission instructions provided on the portal before the stated deadline.
Practical tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly outline your firm's experience with similar large-scale security contracts. Highlight your capabilities in staffing, training, and managing security personnel effectively.
Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements specified in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to any details regarding officer qualifications, operational procedures, and reporting. A well-organized and thorough response that demonstrates a clear understanding of the city's needs will be more competitive.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of San Antonio; the original posting controls.