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Contract Award for Armed Security at Lauderhill City Hall

Original title: RESOLUTION NO. 26R-06-95: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AWARDING REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) NO. 2026-017 - SECURITY GUARD SERVICES - CITY HALL TO UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE, LLC DBA ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES, LLC, TO PROVIDE ARMED SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL CITY HALL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SELECTED FIRM; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).

June 8, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution changes the security provider for Lauderhill City Hall to Allied Universal Security Services, which will now be responsible for providing armed personnel at the facility.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Allied Universal Security Services, LLC

The firm is now contractually obligated to provide armed security services to the City of Lauderhill.

City of Lauderhill employees and visitors

These individuals will interact with the new armed security personnel provided by the contracted firm at City Hall.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 8, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Lauderhill has approved a contract with Universal Protection Service, LLC (doing business as Allied Universal Security Services) to provide armed security guard services for City Hall. The resolution authorizes the City Manager to finalize and sign the agreement.

Key Facts

The City of Lauderhill awarded RFP No. 2026-017 for security guard services to Universal Protection Service, LLC (Allied Universal Security Services).
The contract requires the provision of armed security services specifically for Lauderhill City Hall.
The City Manager is authorized to execute the formal agreement with the selected firm.
The City Manager and City Attorney are authorized to take all necessary actions to implement the resolution.
The resolution was requested by City Manager Kennie Hobbs, Jr.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who will be providing security at City Hall?

Universal Protection Service, LLC, doing business as Allied Universal Security Services, has been awarded the contract.

Will the security guards be armed?

Yes, the resolution specifies the provision of armed security services.

Why It Matters

This resolution changes the security provider for Lauderhill City Hall to Allied Universal Security Services, which will now be responsible for providing armed personnel at the facility.

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Security Service Procurement

The city is formalizing a specific armed security contract for City Hall through a competitive RFP process.

City of Lauderhill Allied Universal Security Services, LLC

Connected Entities

personKennie Hobbs, Jr.“City Manager who requested the resolution.”Map →

organizationUniversal Protection Service, LLC“The company awarded the security contract.”Map →

locationCity of Lauderhill“The municipal government awarding the contract.”Map →

organizationAllied Universal Security Services, LLC“The trade name for the security firm awarded the contract.”Map →

Sources

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