8(a) Contract Security Officer (CSO) Services
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS).WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
Location
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Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Sources Sought
Service / NAICS
Security Guards and Patrol Services
NAICS 561612
Set-Aside
8A
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS).WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES involves security guards and patrol services. This is a 8A set-aside procurement. The response deadline was Dec 19, 2025.
Contract Description
The Department of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate (DoW/WHS/AD) is seeking information for potential sources for the CSO contract on behalf of the PFPA, that will support and enable PFPAs mission by delivering the highest quality security and first-responder services available focused on supporting the accomplishment of the PFPA core mission of protection and security for all constituents in PFPAs area of responsibility. Ensuring that all security posts are staffed, patrolled, and inspected according to the contract and applicable standards, and that all Entry Control Points (ECP) are fully secured to ensure no unauthorized entries occur for the safety and protection of all personnel at the designated post locations.
Timeline
Posted Date
Dec 2, 2025
Response Deadline
Dec 19, 2025
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
This is a 8A set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
This falls under Security Guards and Patrol Services (NAICS 561612), one of the core federal facilities and operational service categories.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required 8A certification
- ✓You have direct experience in security guards and patrol services
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS).WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this 8A contract?
This opportunity requires 8A certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this DEPT OF DEFENSE.WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS).WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Dec 19, 2025.
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