Specifications include, but are not limited to: The MSVA is seeking to establish a contract for Security Services at the State Veterans Nursing Homes located in Collin, Jackson, Kosciusko and Oxford, Mississippi. The Contractor will perform the following: 1. Security with a polite, calm and reasonable approach. 2. Contractor employees with enforce local and state laws, including rules and policies of the MSVA. 3. Respond to emergencies. 4. Protect MSVA property. 5. Controlling access to buildings and property and protecting MSVA employees, guests and the public. 6. Monitoring alarms and surveillance systems. 7. Patrolling the campus and performing security checks every hour. This needs to be documented and turned into the Home Administrator. Security guard needs to be able to check doors and exits, about .25 of a mile in under 20 minutes. 8. Document activity and any incident reports to be turned into the Home Administrator. 9. Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently. 10. Good observational and monitoring ability. 11. Ability to follow instructions given by the Home Administrator. 12. Employees should be in uniforms provided by the Contractor. 13. Employees should be trained to properly protect the MSVA employees, guests and the public. 14. Assist MSVA staff in preventing and responding to elopement.