GILBERT, ARIZ. – Benson Systems, a security and life safety systems provider specializing in testing, design, installation, support and maintenance, announced it has been awarded the 1GPA (1Government Procurement Alliance) contract under the Fire, Security and Communication System Solutions category.
The contract is effective May 1 and may be renewed annually for up to an additional four years, if mutually agreed to by 1GPA and Benson Systems. The Benson Systems contract may be utilized anywhere in the U.S.
The contract allows for state/local government, tribal and K-12/higher education 1GPA members to purchase Benson’s services and remain in compliance with procurement rules. 1GPA has completed the competitive bidding process necessary for public entities.
“With our fire and security systems, organizations get proven procurement advantages and the latest in technology,” said Eric Benson, CEO of Benson Systems. “We work each day to simplify the never-ending tasks that come with growth and innovation.
“We offer a single solution – design, build and maintenance of fire life safety, security and communication systems,” Benson said.
1GPA is a national non-profit, governmental purchasing cooperative that allows public entities to take advantage of 1GPA’s contracts to purchase the goods and services they need from local and national vendors.
Benson Systems provides all types of low voltage, HVAC and plumbing solutions. Benson Systems constantly evaluate the latest technologies and industry practices to ensure it optimizes system performance and value. By understanding local, state and federal regulations, Benson Systems provides essential insight to effectively meet requirements and identify any industry specific risks.
All 1GPA contracts are approved and awarded by 1GPA’s lead governmental entities and are available for use and benefit of all entities complying with their state procurement laws and regulations.
Benson Systems is a member of Arizona Association of School Business Officials, Arizona Multihousing Association and Arizona Builders Alliance.

