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NAICS Code· 561612

Security Guards and Patrol Services

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services, such as bodyguard, guard dog, and parking security services. Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 561612 – Security Guards and Patrol Services encompasses the provision of armed and unarmed security personnel for the protection of federal facilities, infrastructure, personnel, and sensitive assets. This sector includes static guard services, mobile patrol operations, access control, surveillance monitoring, and event security, often delivered under performance-based contracts requiring compliance with federal standards such as those set by the Department of Defense’s Physical Security Program or DHS’s Protective Security Guidelines.

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NAICS code 561612 covers Security Guards and Patrol Services. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services, such as bodyguard, guard dog, and parking security services. Cross-References.

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US Mission Fiji Local Guard ServicesThe U.S. Mission Fiji Local Guard Services solicitation, identified as 19AQMM26R0113, is issued by the Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security to procure professional security services at the U.S. diplomatic mission in Suva, Fiji. The solicitation is restricted, and only vendors that complete and submit a Restricted Access Request (RAR) form to the designated points of contact—FinikK@state.gov and GoekePA@state.gov—and then request access through SAM.gov may obtain the full solicitation materials. There is no set-aside designated for this procurement, and it falls under NAICS code 561612 for private security services. The Regional Security Officer at the mission serves as the Contracting Officer’s Representative responsible for monitoring contractor performance, ensuring compliance with security standards, and acting as the primary liaison between the contractor and U.S. diplomatic security operations. The solicitation was posted on June 9, 2026, with questions due by June 23, 2026, and proposals due by July 27, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST. An amendment, dated August 10, 2026, was issued to respond to vendor inquiries and provide updated exhibits and a site visit presentation, with the final closing date for submissions extended to August 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Access to all technical, pricing, and performance details requires execution of the RAR form, which includes a binding agreement to safeguard sensitive information. No contract value, payment terms, delivery schedule, or detailed statement of work is publicly disclosed, as these elements are contained in restricted documentation accessible only to qualified offerors who have met the access requirements. The place of performance is the U.S. Mission in Fiji, and all services must align with the overarching mission of Diplomatic Security to protect personnel, property, and classified information.
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NAICS: 561612
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Armed Security Guard Services, Lubbock TXThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission is soliciting competitive bids for armed security guard services at 1716 Parkway Dr in Lubbock, Texas, under solicitation number HHS0017355. The solicitation was posted on the ESBD on June 26, 2026, with a deadline for questions and clarifications set for July 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM Central Time, and responses to those questions will be issued as an addendum on July 13, 2026. Bids must be submitted no later than July 21, 2026, at 10:30 AM Central Time, and the anticipated contract start date is September 1, 2026. The procurement is administered by the Procurement and Contracting Services division of HHSC and is open to qualified vendors through the state’s electronic bidding system. The point of contact for inquiries is Katrinia Ender, reachable via email at katrinia.ender@hhs.texas.gov or by phone at 512-406-2428. The services are to be performed at the specified location in Lubbock, Texas, and the contract will support security operations for state-funded facilities under the Texas Health and Human Services system. While no specific set-aside or NAICS code is indicated, the solicitation is classified under the SLED (State, Local, and Education) organization type, reflecting its public sector nature. Interested parties must submit responses through the official ESBD portal, with all timing and procedural requirements strictly adhered to as outlined in the solicitation documents.
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NAICS: 561612
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USAG Italy Security GuardsThis solicitation, W912PF26RA001, seeks qualified contractors to provide armed security services at U.S. Government installations in Italy under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract with a Firm Fixed Price structure and prospective price redetermination. The scope of work includes installation access control, roving patrols, electronic security monitoring, vehicle inspections, and other duties related to protecting U.S. Government personnel, property, and assets. Performance is centered at W6E7 USAG Italy in Vicenza, Veneto, with a base period of five years from September 16, 2026, through September 15, 2031, and a two-year option period from September 16, 2031, through September 15, 2033. The estimated contract value ranges from 700,000 to 91,000,000 Euros. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the PIEE Solicitation Module and are organized into four volumes: Volume I (Program Management, max 20 pages), Volume II (Price, no page limit using the prescribed Price Workbook), Volume III (Experience, max 12 pages across three references), and Volume IV (Mandatory Documentation). All narrative content in Volumes I and III must adhere to strict formatting rules including Arial or New Times Roman 12-point font, single spacing, 1-inch margins, and no embedded files. Price submissions must be in Euros using the federally revised Attachment 2 Price Workbook. Contractors must comply with extensive Italian legal requirements including obtaining a Prefettura Authorization under Art. 134 TULPS, providing an Anti-Mafia Self-Certification per D.Lgs. 159/2011, submitting a current Chamber of Commerce Certificate and DURC clearance, and adhering to Ministerial Decree 269/2010 for organizational, financial, and technical standards. Personnel must undergo background checks, receive annual training in use of force per Italian Questura guidance and Special Guard Orders, and be covered by comprehensive Italian-compliant vehicle insurance. The evaluation is based on a pass/fail system for Program Management and Experience factors—both must be rated “Acceptable” or higher—and a best value tradeoff where the combined non-price factors are weighted equally to price, with Program Management carrying greater importance than Experience. The proposal deadline was extended
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NAICS: 561612
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US Mission Singapore Local Guard ServicesThe U.S. Mission Singapore Local Guard Services solicitation, identified as 19AQMM26R0112, is a restricted procurement action issued by the Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security through Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum. The requirement is for comprehensive local guard services to support the security of U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and national security information at the U.S. Mission in Singapore. The Regional Security Officer serves as the Contracting Officer’s Representative, overseeing the performance of the contract and ensuring alignment with the Department’s mission to protect life, property, and information. Access to the full solicitation is strictly controlled and limited to vendors who have submitted and received approval for a Restricted Access Request (RAR) form, which must be emailed to Kerryn Finik and Paige Goeke at the Department of State, followed by a formal access request via SAM.gov. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov and possess a Unique Entity Identifier to proceed. Those who previously submitted an RAR for this location during the sources sought phase should indicate this in their SAM.gov request. The solicitation was originally posted in June 2026, with questions due by June 29, 2026, and proposals due by August 17, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST. An amendment issued to address vendor inquiries includes updated Exhibits M and Q, as well as a Site Visit PowerPoint. All restricted documents must be stored securely in locked containers when not in use, may not be copied, scanned, or distributed, and must be destroyed by shredding and electronic formatting upon termination of use. The NAICS code for this procurement is 561612, and the place of performance is Singapore, though detailed technical specifications, evaluation criteria, pricing requirements, and contract administration data are contained in restricted documentation and are not available in the provided metadata.
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