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Government Contracts for Security Guards & Patrol Services

88 active federal opportunities under NAICS 561612. Updated hourly from SAM.gov.

Data updated Aug 27, 12:06 PM (cached) · 88 opportunities · Page 4 of 4

HD K9 Services (Base + 2OY)

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE.BUREAU OF RECLAMATION.LOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICE

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)Due 7/30/2026

National Cemetery Administration - Unarmed Security Guards - Ft Rosecrans National Cemetery

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 7/10/2026

US Mission Singapore Local Guard Services

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF.STATE, DEPARTMENT OF.ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM

Due 8/18/2026

R430--VA Palo Alto Security Coverage

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)

Due 6/11/2026

Armed Protective Security Services - IRS Campus in Austin, TX

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS.FPS EAST CCG DIV 4 ACQ DIV

Due 6/30/2026

36C78626Q50126 Unarmed Security Bakersfield NC -- S206

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 6/24/2026

USMS Court Security Officer Services for Federal Judicial Circuits 1, 3, 4, 5 & 8

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.US MARSHALS SERVICE.PROCUREMENT DIVISION, CSS

Due 6/22/2026

Contract Security Officer (CSO) (Armed/Unarmed) Support Services

DEPT OF DEFENSE.WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS).WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 7/14/2026

Protective Security Officer Services

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS.FPS EAST CCG DIV 2 ACQ DIV

HUBZone Set AsideDue 6/30/2026

36C78626Q50126 Unarmed Security Bakersfield NC -- S206

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 6/24/2026

US Mission Fiji Local Guard Services

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF.STATE, DEPARTMENT OF.ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM

No Set aside usedDue 7/28/2026

Contract Security Guard (CSG) Services for U.S. Forces Korea (USFK)

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.411TH CSB.0411 AQ HQ CONTRACT AUG

Due 6/30/2026

36C78626Q50154 -- S206

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set AsideDue 7/2/2026

How to Win Security Guards & Patrol Services Government Contracts

Federal agencies spend billions annually on security guards & patrol services services under NAICS code 561612. Opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with response windows of 14-30 days — most small businesses miss them because they don't check daily.

Requirements to bid: You need an active SAM.gov registration (free), a DUNS/UEI number, and in most cases the relevant trade licenses for your state. Many security guards & patrol services contracts are set aside exclusively for small businesses, 8(a) firms, HUBZone, WOSB, or service-disabled veteran-owned businesses.

Why use GovBidScope: We aggregate SAM.gov postings under NAICS 561612into one browsable feed with plain-English titles and set-aside tags so you can scan the list quickly instead of clicking through 40-page solicitations one at a time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS 561612?

NAICS 561612 covers security guards & patrol services businesses. The federal government uses this code to classify contracts by industry, so agencies can find qualified vendors for specific types of work.

How many security guards & patrol services contracts are posted per month?

Typically 50-200+ opportunities per month under NAICS 561612, depending on the fiscal year cycle. Volume spikes in Q4 (July-September) as agencies spend remaining budgets.

Can I bid if I'm a small business?

Yes. The federal government is required to award at least 23% of contracts to small businesses. Many contracts under NAICS 561612 are set aside exclusively for small businesses or disadvantaged categories (8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, SDVOSB).