Public Service Announcement – School Security RFP’s 2025 – 2026

For Immediate Release — August 2025

Subject: Attention School Districts, Security Directors & Procurement Officers — 2025–2026 RFPs for School Safety and Access Control Are Active

Across the United States, multiple school districts and state agencies have issued Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to strengthen school safety and digital security. These include:

🛡 School Safety Officers (SSO/SROs)
🔐 Single Sign-On (SSO) Identity Access Solutions

🚨 Active Examples:

  • North Carolina: Johnston County Public Schools – RFP for SSO Hosted Services to streamline user authentication for students and staff.

  • New Jersey: Buena Regional School District – RFP for armed School Security Officers for the 2025–2026 school year.

  • Arizona: Department of Education – Procurement for off-duty law enforcement officers to serve as School Resource and Safety Officers.


🔍 Why It Matters:

With rising concerns about both physical and cyber threats, comprehensive school security is no longer optional—it’s mission-critical.

✔ Unified access control reduces internal risk
✔ Presence of vetted safety officers prevents violence
✔ Proper procurement ensures compliance with federal and state safety mandates


📣 Call to Action:

District leaders and facility managers must:

  • Review 2025–2026 budgets for school security and tech upgrades

  • Monitor RFP portals monthly for safety-related solicitations

  • Vet every officer, contractor, and tech provider with diligence

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🎯 Leading the Way in School Security

Schools that act now will:

  • Prevent future liabilities

  • Strengthen public trust

  • Attract quality talent and leadership

Don’t wait until budget deadlines pass or risks escalate.
Prepare now for a safer, smarter 2026.

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