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Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief

NAICS 561612 · IA · 24-month window · n=10 awards

Limited sample: only 10 awards in this slice over the last 24 months. Percentiles below are directional, not authoritative.

Pricing distribution

PercentileAward $Distribution
P10$25,000
P25$25,000
Median$233,551
P75$1,027,714
P90$2,548,213

Top 5 winners

#FirmNAICSTop awarding agencyTotal awarded
01METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC.561612Department of Justice$5.6M
02REDCON SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC561612Department of Homeland Security$2.1M
03DIVERSIFIED PROTECTION CORP561612National Archives and Records Administration$556K
04DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)561612Department of Justice$100K
05APPANOOSE, COUNTY OF561612Department of Defense$64K

Top 5 awarding agencies

#Awarding agencyAwardsShareTotal $
01Department of Justice660%$5.7M
02Department of Homeland Security220%$2.1M
03National Archives and Records Administration110%$556K
04Department of Defense110%$64K

8-quarter median trend

$0$139K$278K$417K$556K2024-Q32024-Q42025-Q32026-Q2

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 10 awards in IA over the last 24 months with a median of $233,551. Department of Justice accounts for 60% 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.

Security Guards & Patrol Services contracts expiring soon in IA

Federal security guards & patrol services contracts in IA whose performance period ends in the next 18 months — the recompetes you can target before the RFP drops. Sole-source and AbilityOne renewals are filtered out.

  • DEFENSE CONTRACTING ACTIVITY, LLC
    Department of Agriculture · $7.6M · expires in 13mo (Aug 2027)
  • DIVERSIFIED PROTECTION CORP
    National Archives and Records Administration · $556K · expires in 1mo (Aug 2026)
  • APPANOOSE, COUNTY OF
    Department of Defense · $64K · expires in 9mo (Apr 2027)

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National comparison (broader sample)

IA has only 10 awards in the 24-month window — too few for a tight band. The national picture below uses 2,384 awards.

PercentileNational (2,384 awards)
P10$29,750
P25$51,062
Median$183,954
P75$2,615,787
P90$8,060,889

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