Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief
NAICS 561612 · LA · 24-month window · n=21 awards
Limited sample: only 21 awards in this slice over the last 24 months. Percentiles below are directional, not authoritative.
Pricing distribution
| Percentile | Award $ | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $124,049 | |
| P25 | $288,964 | |
| Median | $1,665,507 | |
| P75 | $3,132,991 | |
| P90 | $5,029,308 |
Top 8 winners
| # | Firm | NAICS | Top awarding agency | Total awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | PARAGON SYSTEMS INC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $20.1M |
| 02 | CENTERRA GROUP, LLC | 561612 | Department of Justice | $12.0M |
| 03 | CHENEGA GLOBAL PROTECTION, LLC | 561612 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $9.8M |
| 04 | ELLIOTT SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $4.7M |
| 05 | UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $1.5M |
| 06 | GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL LLC | 561612 | Department of Defense | $1.2M |
| 07 | COGAR GROUP, LTD., THE | 561612 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $876K |
| 08 | ST MARTIN PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE | 561612 | Department of Defense | $50K |
Top 5 awarding agencies
| # | Awarding agency | Awards | Share | Total $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Department of Homeland Security | 11 | 52.4% | $26.3M |
| 02 | Department of Defense | 4 | 19% | $1.2M |
| 03 | Department of Justice | 3 | 14.3% | $12.0M |
| 04 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2 | 9.5% | $9.8M |
| 05 | Department of Veterans Affairs | 1 | 4.8% | $876K |
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 21 awards in LA over the last 24 months with a median of $1,665,507. Department of Homeland Security accounts for 52% 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.