Security Systems Government Contracts in South Dakota
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across South Dakota.
Market Intelligence —
Security Systems in South Dakota
South Dakota's Security Systems Services market is highly concentrated: Unknown alone accounts for 46% of the state's 26 active opportunities in Q4 2026, with Unknown, Aberdeen, Ellsworth AFB collectively representing 88% of all activity. This concentration pattern creates a two-tier market — contractors must establish presence in Unknown to access the majority of deal flow, while the remaining 3 cities offer lower-volume but less competitive opportunities.
In South Dakota's Security Systems Services sector, Unknown dominates with 12 active opportunities (46% of state volume) in Q4 2026, followed by Aberdeen at 7 and Ellsworth AFB at 4. The 1.7× gap between first and second place signals that Unknown has structural advantages — likely driven by proximity to major federal facilities or defense installations. Contractors should track how these rankings evolve seasonally, as federal fiscal year-end (September) often reshuffles city-level activity.
The buying landscape for Security Systems Services in South Dakota centers on Department of Veterans Affairs (41%), Indian Health Service (19%), Department of the Air Force (19%), spanning 27 total contract actions worth $4.7M. Department of Veterans Affairs's 41% market share makes it the priority target, but the remaining 4 agencies provide enough alternative deal flow to support a multi-agency pursuit strategy. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — JOHNSON CONTROLS FIRE PROTECTION LP, JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC, JOHNSON CONTROLS SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC — hold 71% 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
South Dakota has 26 open security systems contract opportunities as of 2026-10-16, with 0 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Aberdeen, Ellsworth AFB.
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Open Opportunities
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Likely Recompetes
Department of Veterans Affairs
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Key Insights —
Security Systems in South Dakota
Majority small-business: 73% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 71% 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↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Security System Upgrades and Maintenance | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263) | — | NONE |
| 61 | Sources Sought: Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection-ISBEE/IEE | Aberdeen | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF.INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE.GREAT PLAINS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC | Oct 24, 2025 | ISBEE |
| 61 | Procure and Install Intrusion Detection System (Aberdeen, SD) | Aberdeen | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS.FPS WEST CCG | Sep 27, 2025 | SBA |
| 61 | D-21 System Upgrades and PMI Services at Ellsworth AFB, SD | Ellsworth AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND.FA4690 28 CONS PKC | Jan 10, 2026 | NONE |
| 61 | Monaco Fire Alarm Radio Frequency Survey | Ellsworth AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND.FA4690 28 CONS PKC | Jan 8, 2026 | NONE |
| 61 | Black Hills National Cemetery Alarm Monitoring | Sturgis | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786) | Jan 23, 2026 | NONE |
| 59 | SD-DC BOOTH HNFH-REPLACE FIRE ALARM PANEL | — | INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE.US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE.FWS, GAOA | Mar 27, 2026 | SBA |
| 57 | Integrated Base Defense Establishment of a Closed Restricted Network to Support the Electronic Security System | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND.FA4690 28 CONS PKC | Jun 16, 2026 | SBA |
| 57 | Intrusion Detection System (IDS) located at the Aberdeen Federal Building | Aberdeen | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS.FPS WEST CCG | May 4, 2026 | SBA |
| 57 | Intrusion Detection System (IDS) located at the Aberdeen Federal Building | Aberdeen | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS.FPS WEST CCG | May 4, 2026 | SBA |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No recompete candidates identified for South Dakota yet. | |||||
Across South Dakota, security systems opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 26 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Aberdeen, Ellsworth AFB.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 11 | $3.9M |
| Indian Health Service | 5 | $370K |
| Department of the Air Force | 5 | $103K |
| National Park Service | 3 | $106K |
| U.S. Marshals Service | 3 | $240K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in South Dakota
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 12 |
| Aberdeen | 7 |
| Ellsworth AFB | 4 |
| Fort Meade | 1 |
| Sturgis | 1 |
| Philip | 1 |
| Interior | 0 |
| Custer | 0 |
| Fort Thompson | 0 |
| Sioux Falls | 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 South Dakota?
South Dakota has 26 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 South Dakota?
Unknown, Aberdeen, Ellsworth AFB are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top security systems contractors in South Dakota?
The leading incumbent vendors include JOHNSON CONTROLS FIRE PROTECTION LP, JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC, JOHNSON CONTROLS SECURITY SOLUTIONS LLC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do security systems contracts come up for rebid in South Dakota?
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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