Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief
NAICS 561612 · AK · 24-month window · n=34 awards
Pricing distribution
| Percentile | Award $ | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $100,442 | |
| P25 | $622,221 | |
| Median | $3,209,776 | |
| P75 | $9,976,622 | |
| P90 | $21,637,509 |
Top 10 winners
| # | Firm | NAICS | Top awarding agency | Total awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | PARAGON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $155.3M |
| 02 | TRAILBOSS ENTERPRISES, INC. | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $79.9M |
| 03 | TATITLEK FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $30.9M |
| 04 | AHTNA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC. | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $20.2M |
| 05 | CDA INC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $12.3M |
| 06 | SHIELDS POINT LLC | 561612 | Department of Justice | $7.8M |
| 07 | TATITLEK MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | 561612 | Department of Justice | $6.5M |
| 08 | GXC INC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $5.0M |
| 09 | METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. | 561612 | Department of Justice | $3.7M |
| 10 | FALKEN INDUSTRIES LLC | 561612 | Department of Defense | $2.1M |
Top 5 awarding agencies
| # | Awarding agency | Awards | Share | Total $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Department of Homeland Security | 27 | 79.4% | $303.5M |
| 02 | Department of Justice | 3 | 8.8% | $18.0M |
| 03 | Department of Commerce | 2 | 5.9% | $426K |
| 04 | Department of Defense | 1 | 2.9% | $2.1M |
| 05 | Department of Veterans Affairs | 1 | 2.9% | $114K |
8-quarter median trend
Median award by fiscal quarter. Red dots mark the median for that quarter; the line shows the trend across the last 8 quarters.
What this means for your bid
What this means for your bid. Security guard and patrol services contracting in Alaska is dominated by Department of Homeland Security work, which represents 79% of all awards in this market. The pricing distribution is extremely wide, ranging from $100,442 at the tenth percentile to $21,637,509 at the ninetieth percentile, with a median award value of $3,209,776. This volatility reflects the mix of small fixed-site contracts and large, multi-year regional security operations. Federal contractors pursuing Alaska-based opportunities should target Department of Homeland Security procurements and position bids in the $622,221 to $9,976,622 range, where the majority of successful awards cluster. The presence of dominant incumbents like Paragon Professional Services and Trailboss Enterprises indicates entrenched competition; success will likely depend on specialized Alaska logistics capability, existing border or facility security experience, or subcontracting relationships with larger holders.
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Source: USASpending.gov public award records. Methodology + refresh cadence at /methodology.