Security Systems Government Contracts in Alabama
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Alabama.
Market Intelligence —
Security Systems in Alabama
Federal Security Systems Services procurement in Alabama funnels disproportionately through Unknown, which captures 38% of the state's 29 opportunities as of Q3 2026. The top 3 markets — Unknown, Redstone Arsenal, Montgomery — account for 83% of statewide activity across 6 cities with federal contract flow. For market-entry strategy, Unknown is the gateway: winning work there builds the past performance and agency relationships needed to expand statewide.
The top Security Systems Services markets in Alabama as of Q3 2026 are: Unknown (11 opportunities, 38% of state activity); Redstone Arsenal (8 opportunities, 28% of state activity); Montgomery (5 opportunities, 17% of state activity). Unknown leads by a factor of 1.4× over the second-ranked city, Redstone Arsenal, reflecting federal installation density and agency office concentration in the Unknown metro. The statewide average is 5 opportunities per city across 6 markets.
Two agencies shape Alabama's Security Systems Services market: Department of the Army leads at 46% of awards, with Department of Veterans Affairs at 31%. Together they represent 77% of the state's 71 recorded contract actions and $18.0M in total spending. Winning with either agency provides the past-performance foundation to compete for the other's work. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — SCDATACOM, LLC, MINUTEMAN SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC, JOHNSON CONTROLS SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC — hold 64% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
The recompete pipeline across Alabama shows 7 Security Systems Services contracts approaching renewal, valued at an estimated $384.5M combined. Notably, 100% of these carry high takeover signals — a rate that suggests systemic dissatisfaction with incumbent performance or deliberate agency strategies to rotate vendors. Department of the Army drives the largest concentration of recompete activity, making it the key agency for contractors positioning for contract takeover.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Alabama has 29 open security systems contract opportunities as of 2026-07-20, with 7 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Redstone Arsenal, Montgomery.
29
Open Opportunities
7
Likely Recompetes
Department of the Army
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Key Insights —
Security Systems in Alabama
Emerging activity: 2 new security systems in alabama opportunities posted in the last 30 days, representing $94K in estimated pipeline.
Majority small-business: 52% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
7 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $384.5M.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 64% of recent awards across 5 tracked contractors.
Computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Fires Access Control System (ACS) | Redstone Arsenal | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY ACQUISITION SUPPORT CENTER.RAPID CAPABILITIES CRITICAL TECH OFC.W6J1 RCCTO REDSTONE | Mar 2, 2026 | — |
| 63 | FY26_Intent to Award Sole Source Notice_Maxwell AFB Camera Upgrade Requirement | Montgomery | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND.FA3300 42 CONS CC | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 61 | Installation of electronic locks and card readers | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247) | Dec 12, 2025 | SDVOSBC |
| 61 | Installation of Electronic Locks and Card Reader | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247) | Dec 17, 2025 | SDVOSBC |
| 59 | Avigilon Server Request | Tuscaloosa | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247) | — | SDVOSBC |
| 57 | Directorate of Simulation | Fort Rucker | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.MISSION INSTALLATION CONTRACTING COMMAND.FDO EUSTIS.W6QM MICC-FT RUCKER | Apr 27, 2026 | SBA |
| 56 | NOTICE OF INTENT: Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Fires Access Control System (ACS) Under FAR 6.302-5(b)(6), Authorized or Required by Statute | Huntsville | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY ACQUISITION SUPPORT CENTER.RAPID CAPABILITIES CRITICAL TECH OFC.W6J1 RCCTO REDSTONE | Jun 11, 2026 | — |
| 50 | NOI - Smiths Detection Maintenance (Sole Source) | Redstone Arsenal | JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF.FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION.FBI-JEH | — | NONE |
| 48 | FY26 FSS SmartNet Access Control System - Intent to Sole Source | Montgomery | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND.FA3300 42 CONS CC | Jul 17, 2026 | NONE |
| 48 | 5K Security Systems Maintenance | Redstone Arsenal | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Jun 5, 2026 | — |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Air Force | CHUGACH LOGISTICS AND FACILITY SERVICES JV, LLC | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Federal Emergency Management Agency | ATIGUN GROUP, INC. | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | HUNTSVILLE REHABILITATION FOUNDATION | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Missile Defense Agency | VENTURI, LLC | May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | AVION SOLUTIONS, INC. | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | DIGIFLIGHT INCORPORATED | Feb 7, 2026 – Jun 7, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | DIGIFLIGHT INCORPORATED | Feb 7, 2026 – Jun 7, 2026 | high |
Across Alabama, security systems opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 29 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Redstone Arsenal, Montgomery.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army | 33 | $11.0M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 22 | $5.2M |
| Department of the Air Force | 8 | $1.3M |
| FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | 4 | $467K |
| Internal Revenue Service | 4 | $48K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Alabama
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 11 |
| Redstone Arsenal | 8 |
| Montgomery | 5 |
| Fort Rucker | 3 |
| Huntsville | 1 |
| Tuscaloosa | 1 |
| Demopolis | 0 |
| Anniston | 0 |
| Fort Mitchell | 0 |
| Talladega | 0 |
How We Rank These
We score each opportunity on a 0–100 scale using six transparent factors: service fit, contract value, timing urgency, geographic relevance, competition level, and agency buying appetite. Data sourced from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov, refreshed daily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many security systems contracts are there in Alabama?
Alabama has 29 active federal security systems opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for security systems contracts in Alabama?
Unknown, Redstone Arsenal, Montgomery are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top security systems contractors in Alabama?
The leading incumbent vendors include SCDATACOM, LLC, MINUTEMAN SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC, JOHNSON CONTROLS SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do security systems contracts come up for rebid in Alabama?
Most security systems contracts follow 30–48 month cycles. The "Recompetes" section shows contracts estimated to be recompeted within the next 12 months based on historical award patterns.
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