Security Guards & Patrol Services federal contracting brief
NAICS 561612 · WV · 24-month window · n=11 awards
Limited sample: only 11 awards in this slice over the last 24 months. Percentiles below are directional, not authoritative.
Pricing distribution
| Percentile | Award $ | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $577,670 | |
| P25 | $960,403 | |
| Median | $1,246,725 | |
| P75 | $2,768,074 | |
| P90 | $4,870,121 |
Top 8 winners
| # | Firm | NAICS | Top awarding agency | Total awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC. | 561612 | Department of Justice | $8.7M |
| 02 | PATRONUS SYSTEMS INC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $7.4M |
| 03 | VISION QUEST SOLUTIONS INC | 561612 | Department of Energy | $3.5M |
| 04 | COGAR GROUP, LTD., THE | 561612 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $3.3M |
| 05 | SECURITY WATCH INC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $2.9M |
| 06 | SURVEILLANCE SECURITY, INC | 561612 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $2.6M |
| 07 | STRATEGIC SECURITY CORP | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $199K |
| 08 | BELLATOR SERVICES, LLC | 561612 | Department of Homeland Security | $129K |
Top 5 awarding agencies
| # | Awarding agency | Awards | Share | Total $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Department of Veterans Affairs | 4 | 36.4% | $5.9M |
| 02 | Department of Homeland Security | 4 | 36.4% | $10.6M |
| 03 | Department of Justice | 2 | 18.2% | $8.7M |
| 04 | Department of Energy | 1 | 9.1% | $3.5M |
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 11 awards in WV over the last 24 months with a median of $1,246,725. Department of Veterans Affairs accounts for 36% 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.