Medium Volume

NAICS 561612Security Guards and Patrol Services

Size Standard

$29 million

CMMC Level

Level 1 (most contracts)

Key Agencies

DoD, Army, Navy, Air Force

Overview

Establishments primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services such as bodyguard, guard dog, parking security, and security guard services. Defense contracts include installation security, access control, and force protection support for military bases.

Common Contract Types

Installation SecurityAccess ControlGuard ServicesForce Protection

Recent Contract Awards

Total Awards

29,535

Last 30 Days

0

30-Day Value

$0

Avg Amount

$0

All-Time Value

$71.6B

FPDS

ContractAwardeeAmount
PATRONUS SYSTEMS INC$784K
G4S PERU S.A.C.$10.4M
DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)
G4S SECURE INTEGRATION LLC$2.9M
GEM TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, CORP$28.9M
DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)
SECURITY ALLIANCE LLC$3.1M
PARKER TIDE LLC$1.8M
DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)
UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP$31.4M

Top Contractors (FPDS)

ContractorTotal Obligation
PARAGON SYSTEMS INC$6.3B
TRIPLE CANOPY INC$5.3B
CENTERRA GROUP, LLC$4.8B
METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC.$3.0B
SOC LLC$2.4B

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Contracting Agencies

DoDArmyNavyAir ForceDHSDOE

Frequently Asked Questions

What CMMC level is required for NAICS 561612?

Level 1 is sufficient for most guard services contracts. Level 2 may be required when security personnel access force protection plans, threat assessments, or installation vulnerability data that constitutes CUI.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 561612?

The size standard is $29 million in average annual receipts.

What military security contracts use NAICS 561612?

Contracts include gate guard services, roving patrol, visitor control centers, security escort duties, anti-terrorism/force protection support, and emergency response coordination at military installations.

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