FedEx Forum

Memphis, Tennessee

Kroll Security Group (KSG) was retained by Ellerbe Beckett to complete full scope design and implementation security services for the FedEx Forum / Memphis Arena.

The new home for the NBA Memphis Grizzlies, the arena boasts more than 18,190 seats for basketball games and 19,000 seats for concerts and events.  The facility contains 27 Courtside Suites, 32 Club Suites, 4 Party Suites, 80 Club Boxes, and hosts a variety of entertainment from Ice events to Motor Sports.

KSG’s design and implementation services were integral to the timely and cost effective execution of security systems at FedEx Forum Arena.  KSG ensured conformance of security design with applicable local codes and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); assisted the Owner and Architect in obtaining and evaluating bids and negotiating the award of a construction contract for security system installation and maintenance; conducted site inspections at appropriate intervals to monitor progress, quality of the installation, and to ensure the security system installation was proceeding in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Documents.

Additionally, KSG conducted final system acceptance testing and re-testing to determine the date of security system Substantial Completion and Commissioning.

Security Systems Designed Include:

  • Intrusion Alarm
  • Hold-up Alarm
  • Closed Circuit Television Surveillance
  • Video Recording
  • Access Control
  • Security Communications