SF extends Allied Universal Muni security contract to March 2027

San Francisco Budget and Finance Committee: SFMTA's Allied Universal security contract extended one year through March 2027, with $5,911,925 added for a $64,940,326 total.
San Francisco
Budget and Finance Committee Meeting
March 4, 2026

TL;DR

  • SFMTA's contract with Allied Universal for armed and unarmed Muni security extended one year through March 31, 2027; $5,911,925 added for a total not-to-exceed $64,940,326.
  • Management fees on the extension cut 10%; cost escalations eliminated for the remaining term.
  • $431,000 of the increase covers added unarmed guard patrols at Central Subway platforms.
  • A new RFP is being drafted, with submission planned for spring or summer 2026 and a new contract in place before March 2027.
  • The compact mobile food operations ordinance was continued again, this time to March 11.

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