Security Guards Government Contracts in Cincinnati, OH
Ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors in Cincinnati.
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Security Guards in Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati's Security Guards market outpaces most Ohio cities, with 4 active opportunities in Q2 2026 versus a state average of 2 per city. Cincinnati ranks as the most active market among Ohio cities for federal Security Guards contracting. Above-average activity suggests growing federal investment in this area, making it a strong market for contractors building a Ohio pipeline.
At the state level, Ohio's Security Guards awards are dominated by U.S. Marshals Service, which accounts for 62% of all contract awards totaling $90.8M. Contractors targeting Cincinnati should expect U.S. Marshals Service to be the primary buyer in this market. Statewide in Ohio, the incumbent landscape is entrenched: the top 3 vendors hold 88% of recent awards. New entrants should target recompete windows or set-aside opportunities rather than competing head-to-head on open solicitations.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
There are 4 open security guards contract opportunities in Cincinnati, OH as of 2026-04-19, with 1 likely recompete on the horizon. The top buying agency is U.S. Marshals Service.
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Open Opportunities
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Likely Recompetes
U.S. Marshals Service
Top Buying Agency
DOMESTIC AWARDEES (UNDISCLOSED)
Most Active Incumbent
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Z1DA--Site Security Updates at Cincinnati VAMC. Project No. 539-22-208 | Cincinnati, OH | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250) | May 14, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
| 42 | Z1DA--Site Security Updates at Cincinnati VAMC. Project No. 539-22-208 | Cincinnati, OH | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250) | May 14, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
| — | Z1DA--Site Security Updates at Cincinnati VAMC. Project No. 539-22-208 | Cincinnati, OH | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250) | Mar 13, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
| — | Z1DA--Site Security Updates at Cincinnati VAMC. Project No. 539-22-208 | Cincinnati, OH | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250) | Mar 13, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Defense Logistics Agency | Defense Logistics Agency | LICKING-KNOX GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, INC. | Dec 31, 2025 – Apr 30, 2026 | high |
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Marshals Service | 57 | $90.8M |
| Office of Procurement Operations | 18 | $122.2M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 9 | $5.7M |
| Department of the Army | 5 | $2.7M |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 3 | $12.8M |
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