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02 / Market Size

How large is the PSC S206 federal market?

Net obligations$34.51B
Contract actions85,222
Vendors986
Federal customers89
Contracting offices471
Average action$404.9K
Largest action$452.86M
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

PSC S206 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$7.14B
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$4.06B12,87455276—
FY 2021$4.23B13,50254972+4.1%
FY 2022$4.34B11,62351672+2.7%
FY 2023$4.62B11,45652471+6.5%
FY 2024$4.76B12,49452772+3.1%
FY 2025$5.36B11,94751969+12.5%
FY 2026$7.14B11,32650170+33.1%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT7012$10.34B2,6567730.0%
OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS7001$9.30B14,2419527.0%
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE1544$3.86B44,5632011.2%
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF1900$2.75B7,8881128.0%
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION7013$1.82B890375.3%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$1.73B2,3892385.0%
ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF8900$618.35M329151.8%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$405.66M92361.2%
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF3600$348.64M1,518731.0%
U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION7014$272.46M263100.8%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in PSC S206?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the PSC S206 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
GEO GROUP, INC., THE$3.45B742110.0%Sep 28, 2026
PARAGON SYSTEMS, INC$3.39B5,525109.8%Sep 30, 2026
METROPOLITAN SECURITY SERVICES, INC.$2.37B5,21156.9%Sep 29, 2026
TRIPLE CANOPY, INC.$2.10B2,29636.1%Sep 30, 2026
CORECIVIC, INC.$1.61B43924.7%Sep 24, 2026
CENTERRA GROUP, LLC$1.36B1,859133.9%Sep 25, 2026
M V M, INC.$1.34B18643.9%Sep 30, 2026
COVENANT AVIATION SECURITY, LLC$963.27M8612.8%Sep 29, 2026
POND SECURITY SERVICE GMBH$851.42M34732.5%Jul 17, 2026
UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE, LP$729.53M46162.1%Sep 30, 2026

07 / Industry Mix

What industries are purchased under PSC S206?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
561612SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES$31.53B80,95472891.4%
561210FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES$1.24B581293.6%
541614PROCESS, PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION, AND LOGISTICS CONSULTING SERVICES$494.24M1331.4%
561621SECURITY SYSTEMS SERVICES (EXCEPT LOCKSMITHS)$471.04M580281.4%
922140CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS$411.72M618431.2%
624230EMERGENCY AND OTHER RELIEF SERVICES$131.39M1110.4%
922190OTHER JUSTICE, PUBLIC ORDER, AND SAFETY ACTIVITIES$89.13M7240.3%
922120POLICE PROTECTION$42.33M9281250.1%
541611ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES$27.66M4040.1%
611699ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTION$12.95M1410.0%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in PSC S206?

Competed under SAP45.4%38,716 actions
Competed37.1%31,640 actions
Not competed under SAP10.5%8,956 actions
Other / unknown3.3%2,844 actions
Not available for competition2.6%2,194 actions
Not competed1.0%811 actions
Follow-on to competed action0.1%61 actions
Other than small business share95.0%$32.79B
Small business share5.0%$1.72B
Common action typeObligationsActions
PURCHASE ORDER$410.61M39,829
DELIVERY ORDER$26.94B32,499
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$6.29B9,840
BPA CALL$874.05M3,054

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in PSC S206?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

Start with the spending direction

Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $34.51B market as addressable.