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Security Guard bids & government contracts

Updated November 11, 2026 · 29 open

Government agencies hire security companies for courthouses, city halls, transit stations, hospitals, housing sites, parks, events and federal facilities. Bids cover armed and unarmed guard posts, mobile patrol, front-desk and visitor screening, event security and alarm monitoring, plus security systems such as cameras, access control and intrusion alarms.

Right now EasBid lists 29 open security guard bids from government buyers across the US (data refreshed November 11, 2026), in 20 states plus 1 federal notices with no state. The most are in Colorado (5), South Carolina (3), Pennsylvania (2). The busiest buyer is DOC - Corrections Administration with 4 open notices. The next deadline is November 11, 2026. None states a dollar value; values are usually in the bid documents.

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How security guard contracts are usually bid

Guard service contracts are usually priced per guard hour with set posts and schedules, and many are requests for proposals that score experience and staffing plans as well as price. Expect requirements for state security company and guard licenses, training records, background checks, and minimum insurance. Federal guard contracts often apply Service Contract Act wages.

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What security services do public agencies contract out?

Armed and unarmed guard posts, mobile patrol, visitor screening, event security, alarm monitoring, and installation or maintenance of cameras, access control and alarm systems.

How are security guard contracts priced?

Most are priced as an hourly bill rate per guard, sometimes separate for armed and unarmed posts, holidays and overtime, multiplied by the posts and hours the agency lists.

Where are the most security guard bids right now?

Colorado (5), South Carolina (3), Pennsylvania (2), Virginia (2), Alaska (1), Arkansas (1), California (1), Connecticut (1), and 1 federal notices with no state.

Who buys security guard services?

The buyers with the most open notices: DOC - Corrections Administration (4), Dept. of Defense / Dept. of the Navy (3), Dept. of Defense / Defense Logistics Agency (2), Alaska Dept. of Military and Veterans' Affairs (1), City of Austin (1). By level: 10 federal, 15 state, 4 local.

When are the next security guard bids due?

November 11, 2026: Camera, Television (Dept. of Defense / Defense Logistics Agency); November 12, 2026: RFQ - AFRL/RFY Video Surveillance System (Dept. of Defense / Dept. of the Air Force); November 13, 2026: Camera Project - LCF (DOC - Corrections Administration); November 13, 2026: Documented Quote - Cameras & Switches for DCC & RCC (DOC - Corrections Administration); November 16, 2026: 63--Switchboard,alarm,ship (Dept. of Defense / Defense Logistics Agency).

How much are security guard government contracts worth?

None of the open notices states a value of $1,000 or more.

Which NAICS codes are used for security guard bids?

334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (3), 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (2), 561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services (2), 334118 Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (1), 334412 Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing (1), 561621 Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (1). Many state and local notices carry no NAICS code.

How do I win security guard government contracts?

Register as a vendor with each buyer (SAM.gov for federal work, the state's vendor system for state agencies, and the city or county portal for local work), read each notice's scope and deadline, and answer every requirement in the bid documents. EasBid is not a government site and does not take bids.

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How this page is built: a notice counts as security guard when its title uses the trade's words and its category fits. Sorting is automatic and can miss or misfile a notice. Counts are the open notices EasBid has collected from official sources (data refreshed November 11, 2026), less those whose deadline has passed since, not official totals.

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