Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief
NAICS 561612 · CO · 24-month window · n=13 awards
Limited sample: only 13 awards in this slice over the last 24 months. Percentiles below are directional, not authoritative.
Pricing distribution
| Percentile | Award $ | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $283,180 | |
| P25 | $1,722,305 | |
| Median | $4,291,245 | |
| P75 | $5,581,620 | |
| P90 | $7,400,488 |
Top 7 winners
| # | Firm | NAICS | Top awarding agency | Total awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | TRIPLE CANOPY INC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $51.4M |
| 02 | THE GEO GROUP, INC. | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $15.7M |
| 03 | METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. | 561612 | Department of Justice | $7.4M |
| 04 | HANA ENTERPRISES, INC. | 561612 | Department of Energy | $5.6M |
| 05 | CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC | 561612 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $1.1M |
| 06 | KNIGHT DIVISION TACTICAL LLC | 561612 | Department of Agriculture | $74K |
| 07 | DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED) | 561612 | Department of Justice | $32K |
Top 5 awarding agencies
| # | Awarding agency | Awards | Share | Total $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Department of Homeland Security | 8 | 61.5% | $67.0M |
| 02 | Department of Justice | 2 | 15.4% | $7.5M |
| 03 | Department of Agriculture | 1 | 7.7% | $74K |
| 04 | Department of Veterans Affairs | 1 | 7.7% | $1.1M |
| 05 | Department of Energy | 1 | 7.7% | $5.6M |
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
This slice covers 13 awards in CO over the last 24 months with a median of $4,291,245. Department of Homeland Security accounts for 62% of awards. The state-specific sample is small (under 30) — the national figures below give a tighter band.
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Source: USASpending.gov public award records. Methodology + refresh cadence at /methodology.