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Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief

NAICS 561612 · TX · 24-month window · n=117 awards

Pricing distribution

PercentileAward $Distribution
P10$188,674
P25$365,002
Median$730,850
P75$6,003,202
P90$14,182,075

Top 10 winners

#FirmNAICSTop awarding agencyTotal awarded
01PARAGON SYSTEMS INC561612Department of Homeland Security$62.0M
02AMERICAN EAGLE PROTECTIVE SERVICES CORP561612Department of Homeland Security$43.5M
03KERBEROS INTERNATIONAL, INC.561612Department of Homeland Security$35.0M
04G4S SECURE SOLUTIONS (USA) INC.561612Department of Homeland Security$30.6M
05CHENEGA GLOBAL PROTECTION, LLC561612National Aeronautics and Space Administration$29.1M
06CORECIVIC, INC.561612Department of Homeland Security$22.9M
07CENTERRA GROUP, LLC561612Department of Justice$22.7M
08BRADLEY TECHNOLOGIES INC561612Department of Homeland Security$16.7M
09BERING STRAITS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC561612Department of Defense$12.7M
10TRAILBOSS ENTERPRISES, INC.561612Department of Homeland Security$11.6M

Top 5 awarding agencies

#Awarding agencyAwardsShareTotal $
01Department of Justice5244.4%$46.1M
02Department of Homeland Security4740.2%$232.7M
03Department of Defense65.1%$14.7M
04National Aeronautics and Space Administration43.4%$29.1M
05Department of Veterans Affairs32.6%$6.4M

8-quarter median trend

$0$839K$1.7M$2.5M$3.4M2024-Q32024-Q42025-Q12025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-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

TX federal contractors in Security Guards & Patrol Services face a wide pricing distribution: the P10 award is $188,674 while the P90 is $14,182,075. Median is $730,850 across 117 awards in the last 24 months. Department of Justice accounts for 44% of activity. Most small contractors bid at or below P25 ($365,002); pricing toward the median tends to land in the winning band on competitively-evaluated contracts.

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Source: USASpending.gov public award records. Methodology + refresh cadence at /methodology.

Security Guards & Patrol Services contracts expiring soon in TX

Federal security guards & patrol services contracts in TX 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.

  • KERBEROS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Department of Homeland Security · $17.0M · expires in 4mo (Sep 2026)
  • AMERICAN EAGLE PROTECTIVE SERVICES CORP
    Department of Justice · $16.3M · expires in 4mo (Oct 2026)
  • CHENEGA GLOBAL PROTECTION, LLC
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration · $14.0M · expires in 4mo (Sep 2026)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
    National Archives and Records Administration · $10.0M · expires in 10mo (Mar 2027)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
    National Archives and Records Administration · $7.0M · expires in 0mo (Jun 2026)
  • ASSET PROTECTION & SECURITY SERVICES, L.P.
    Department of Homeland Security · $5.3M · expires in 10mo (Apr 2027)

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