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Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief

NAICS 561612 · SD · 24-month window · n=4 awards

Limited sample: only 4 awards in this slice over the last 24 months. Percentiles below are directional, not authoritative.

Pricing distribution

PercentileAward $Distribution
P10$82,602
P25$101,037
Median$385,588
P75$1,079,014
P90$1,833,427

Top 4 winners

#FirmNAICSTop awarding agencyTotal awarded
01METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC.561612Department of Justice$2.3M
02SIOUX MERCHANT PATROL INC561612Department of Homeland Security$660K
03ADVANCED PRIVATE POLICE LLC561612Department of the Interior$111K
04VISION QUEST SOLUTIONS INC561612Department of Homeland Security$70K

Top 5 awarding agencies

#Awarding agencyAwardsShareTotal $
01Department of Homeland Security250%$730K
02Department of the Interior125%$111K
03Department of Justice125%$2.3M

8-quarter median trend

$0$584K$1.2M$1.8M$2.3M2024-Q32024-Q42025-Q42026-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 4 awards in SD over the last 24 months with a median of $385,588. Department of Homeland Security accounts for 50% 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 SD

Federal security guards & patrol services contracts in SD 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.

  • AVIATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT LLC
    Department of Homeland Security · $23.7M · expires in 2mo (Sep 2026)
  • MONTECH INC
    Department of the Interior · $7.1M · expires in 1mo (Aug 2026)

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National comparison (broader sample)

SD has only 4 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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