Authorize the first of two one-year renewal options for a service price agreement for Armed and Unarmed Security Guar...

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2026-0981 Authorize the first of two one-year renewal options for a service price agreement for Armed and Unarmed Security Guard Services, Request for Proposal (RFP) 2024-028-7015, for the Fire Marshal, for the period of December 17, 2026, through December 16, 2027, with USAPD, LLC dba USA Patrol Division – Estimated amount $7,481,661.81 On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: September 1, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: 120 Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby Authorize the first of two one-year renewal options for a service price agreement for Armed and Unarmed Security Guard Services, Request for Proposal (RFP) 2024-028-7015, for the Fire Marshal, for the period of December 17, 2026, through December 16, 2027, with USAPD, LLC dba USA Patrol Division – Estimated amount $7,481,661.81 Done in open Court September 1, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).