Coverage: Two guards on duty nightly, Monday–Sunday, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m., totaling 168 guard-hours weekly, subject to holiday closures.
Due
December 17, 2026
33 days left
Location
Virginia
Posted on
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Notice ID
SMV-2739
Please quote overnight unarmed security services with two guards nightly at the Science Museum of Virginia, 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220.
Coverage: Two guards on duty nightly, Monday through Sunday, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., totaling 168 guard-hours weekly, subject to holiday closures.
Patrol area: A 206,855-square-foot main building, a 21,850-square-foot Dewey Gottwald Center, and over 18 acres of grounds and parking.
Duties: Interior and exterior foot patrols, access control, locking and unlocking doors, alarm monitoring, emergency response, and daily activity and incident reports.
Staffing: DCJS-licensed or registered company and guards, established Richmond-area presence, uniformed personnel, supervision, and standby coverage.
Special events: About 100 to 200 additional guard-hours monthly, as needed, at regular rates.
Term: One year with four optional annual renewals.
Please confirm availability and send your quote by December 17, 2026.
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Deadline: December 17, 2026
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What they need
Patrol areaA 206,855-square-foot main building, 21,850-square-foot Dewey Gottwald Center, and over 18 acres of grounds and parking.
DutiesInterior and exterior foot patrols, access control, locking/unlocking doors, alarm monitoring, emergency response, and daily activity and incident reports.
StaffingDCJS-licensed/registered company and guards, established Richmond-area presence, uniformed personnel, supervision, and standby coverage.
Additional coverageApproximately 100–200 additional guard-hours monthly for special events, as needed.
Term and pricingOne year with four optional annual renewals. Include hourly guard and optional supervisor rates, plus holiday and overtime rates. Regular rates also apply to special events.
Site visitRequired; available November 18 or December 4 at 10:00 a.m., or December 10 at 1:00 p.m.