Companies with Recent Physical Security Contract Awards
It is undeniable that government agencies possess highly valuable and often sensitive information. Due to this, federal organizations prioritize protecting and securing their personnel, hardware, software, and data from events that could cause any loss. Physical security is therefore one key area in which government seeks the assistance from industry partners, which includes, but is not limited to, protective services of its property from natural disasters, burglary, theft, and acts of terrorism. As such, AlphaBrook has highlighted the following small and otherwise socioeconomically disadvantaged businesses that have recently been awarded physical security contracts from agencies such as DOS, DoD, VA, DOL, DHS, and DOI. Firms interested in competing on upcoming physical security contracts would do well to align with these vendors.
Cherokee Nation System Solutions: This 8(a) industry partner was recently awarded a sole-source contract from DOS titled Physical Security Support Services. Cherokee Nation System Solutions clinched this impressive $15.6M contract in March 2023 due to its notable offerings, which include cyber security, risk assessment, IT management, targeting services, and more. Considering this vendor’s experience and expertise in this field, it is undeniable that Cherokee Nation System Solutions will be a strong competitor in future physical security opportunities.
Security Hunter: Security Hunter, a small business under certain NAICS codes, was awarded a $6.8M DoD contract in April 2023 for physical security and other protective services. This vendor provides many solutions pertaining to physical security, including threat, vulnerability, and risk assessment; intrusion detection; security system support; and program management. As such, firms interested in supporting upcoming physical security efforts should consider partnering with Security Hunter.
Pueo - St. Michaels JV: In September 2023, Pueo-St. Michaels JV was awarded a $2.8M DoD contract titled “Security Support Services,” which includes physical security support as a primary requirement. This 8(a) industry partner offers many notable solutions, including cyber and physical security, program management, IT support, and threat identification. Based on this vendor’s impressive background in physical security support, it is apparent that Pueo-St. Michaels JV will be a top competitor in future endeavors.
Lunacon Engineering Group: As recently as November 2023, Lunacon Engineering Group secured the win of a $5.3M DOL contract to provide physical security upgrades for its Miami, FL Job Corps Center. This small business vendor primarily provides construction and engineering-related services, which help promote and ensure physical security. Considering this insight, it is undeniable that Lunacon Engineering Group has made impressive strides in the federal landscape of physical security, and is one to certainly consider aligning with.
Spees: In September 2023, this dual-threat SDVOSB and HUBZone vendor was awarded a $4.1M contract for infrastructure upgrades to promote physical security by VA. This significant win is likely due to the notable architecture/engineering (A/E) services that Spees boasts, including fire protection, project management, and other capabilities that mitigate structural threats. Given this vendor’s recent win and notable solutions, it is clear that Spees will be a valuable industry partner to align with on forthcoming physical security contracts.
Akima: Akima, known as Ardent Defense Services at the time of this award, secured the win on a massive $36.8M sole-source contract for DOS in February 2023. Akima will provide physical security services and other protective operations assistance through this contract. This 8(a) industry partner offers additional solutions in this field, including protective services, IT support, systems engineering, and more. This promising firm will continue to make waves in this federal landscape and is one to keep your eyes on.
Security Install Solutions (SIS): This firm is a small business under certain NAICS codes and was awarded a $1.7M DOI contract in September 2023 for physical security upgrades. SIS boasts a multitude of specialties that promote physical security, including security management systems, video surveillance, preventative maintenance, and situational awareness and analytics. Based on this vendor’s impressive repertoire of experience and expertise, it is undeniable that SIS will be a key competitor in upcoming physical security efforts.
Credence Dynamo Solutions (CDS): This small business is a JV between Dynamo Technologies and Credence Management Solutions, which has recently been awarded an impressive $8.8M contract from DHS for physical security and information security services. CDS secured this win in September 2023, likely due to its notable capabilities which include program management, administrative support, logistics, management solutions, and more. Due to this vendor’s recent win and impressive background, it is apparent that CDS is making strides in this realm.
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