Federal contracts for NAICS 561612
Security Guards and Patrol Services
In fiscal year 2024, U.S. federal agencies obligated $5.6B on contracts under NAICS 561612 (Security Guards and Patrol Services), led by the Department of Homeland Security at $2.9B. Below are the top buying agencies, how competitive the code is, and how to find open opportunities.
Top federal buyers of Security Guards and Patrol Services
FY2024 contract obligations under NAICS 561612, from USAspending.gov.
| Agency | FY2024 obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of Homeland Security | $2.9B |
| Department of State | $926M |
| Department of Justice | $691M |
| Department of Defense | $440M |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $130M |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $101M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $70M |
| Department of Energy | $53M |
How to win Security Guards and Patrol Services contracts
Register & list NAICS 561612
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Related NAICS codes
NAICS 561612 — frequently asked
How much does the federal government spend on NAICS 561612?
In FY2024, federal agencies obligated approximately $5.6B on contracts under NAICS 561612 (Security Guards and Patrol Services), led by the Department of Homeland Security at $2.9B.
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 561612?
The top federal buyers in FY2024 were Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, Department of Justice.
How do I find open Security Guards and Patrol Services contract opportunities?
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