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Security Guards Government Contracts in Arizona

Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Arizona.

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Market Intelligence —
Security Guards in Arizona

In Q3 2026, Arizona has 14 active Security Guards Services opportunities distributed across 3 cities, but the market is top-heavy: Phoenix commands 79% of all activity. Phoenix, Unknown, Tucson together hold 100% of statewide deal flow. Contractors entering Arizona's Security Guards Services market should treat Phoenix as the primary beachhead before expanding to secondary markets.

The top Security Guards Services markets in Arizona as of Q3 2026 are: Phoenix (11 opportunities, 79% of state activity); Unknown (2 opportunities, 14% of state activity); Tucson (1 opportunities, 7% of state activity). Phoenix leads by a factor of 5.5× over the second-ranked city, Unknown, reflecting federal installation density and agency office concentration in the Phoenix metro. The statewide average is 5 opportunities per city across 3 markets.

Arizona's Security Guards Services procurement is controlled by a narrow agency base: U.S. Marshals Service and Office of Procurement Operations together account for 72% of all awards worth $386.6M in total obligated spending. This dual-agency dominance means contractors in Arizona must build relationships with both to access the majority of contract dollars. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED), PARAGON SYSTEMS INC, CULPEPPER & ASSOCIATES SECURITY SERVICES INC — hold 86% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.

Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily

Arizona has 14 open security guards contract opportunities as of 2026-09-04, with 2 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Phoenix, Unknown, Tucson.

14

Open Opportunities

2

Likely Recompetes

U.S. Marshals Service

Top Agency

Phoenix

Top City

Key Insights —
Security Guards in Arizona

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Majority small-business: 93% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.

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2 incumbent-held contracts are approaching likely recompete windows, worth an estimated $66.8M.

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Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 86% 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↕
7136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)—SDVOSBC
71Unarmed security guard services at the National Memorial Cemetery of ArizonaPhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)—SDVOSBC
63Unarmed security guard services at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)—SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)Jun 6, 2026SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)Jun 6, 2026SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFMay 29, 2026SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFMay 29, 2026SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)May 29, 2026SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131_0001PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)May 30, 2026SDVOSBC
6136C78626Q50131 -- S206PhoenixVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)May 29, 2026SDVOSBC

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Recompetes

Score↕Location↕Agency↕Incumbent↕Est. Window↕Takeover Signal↕
88—U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionJ.P. INDUSTRIES, INC.May 2, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026high
88—U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionTACTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS LLCJun 17, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026high

Across Arizona, security guards opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 14 active opportunities. Top cities include Phoenix, Unknown, Tucson.

Data updated: Sep 4, 2026

Top Buying Agencies

Agency↕Awards↕Est. Spend↕
U.S. Marshals Service45$40.6M
Office of Procurement Operations27$122.6M
Department of Veterans Affairs17$13.9M
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement9$194.7M
Bureau of Reclamation2$14.8M

Top Incumbent Vendors

Vendor↕Awards↕
DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)42
PARAGON SYSTEMS INC21
CULPEPPER & ASSOCIATES SECURITY SERVICES INC7
FIRST COAST SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.6
AKIMA GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC5

Top Cities in Arizona

City↕Opportunities↕
Phoenix11
Unknown2
Tucson1
Supai0
Teec Nos Pos0
Overgaard0
Ajo0
Williams0
Chinle0
Yuma0

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 guards contracts are there in Arizona?

Arizona has 14 active federal security guards opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.

What are the top cities for security guards contracts in Arizona?

Phoenix, Unknown, Tucson are the top markets based on opportunity count.

Who are the top security guards contractors in Arizona?

The leading incumbent vendors include DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED), PARAGON SYSTEMS INC, CULPEPPER & ASSOCIATES SECURITY SERVICES INC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.

When do security guards contracts come up for rebid in Arizona?

Most security guards 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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