SolicitationPosted Aug 18, 2026·Responses due Aug 24, 2026

US Mission Canada Local Guard Services

State · ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
561612
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
19AQMM25R0246
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
S206
Place
CAN
Contact
Berel B. Dorfman (DorfmanBB@state.gov)
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Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 20, 2025 to Nov 23, 2025, middle of the range Oct 13, 2025.
Measured from 146 past solicitations at State, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 14, 2025).
Responses are due Aug 24, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

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What the notice says

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has a requirement for a qualified Contractor to provide Local Guard Services to support the U.S. Mission Canada-wide. The Government requires a secure environment to conduct their mission. The Contractor shall provide the organizational structure, management, and qualified staff at levels adequate to meet or exceed the requirement contained in the Performance Work Statement. The Contractor shall be required to provide services in a manner that prevent loss or injury to U.S. personnel, dependents, property; destruction of assets; to prevent unauthorized access… (show all)

; and deter potential terrorist attacks. The Government anticipates awarding up-to three (3) Multiple Awarded IDIQs for this effort and Five (5) Task Orders. The Government intends to award three (3) individual task orders immediately resulting from this solicitation:Task Order 1 (Ottawa/Halifax/Winnipeg), Task Order 2 (Toronto) and Task Order 3 (Montreal/Quebec City). While the Government reserves the right to issue individual Task Orders 4 (Vancouver) and individual Task Order 5 (Calgary) immediately as a result of this solicitiation, it may be in the best interest of the Government to award Task Order 4 (Vancouver) and Task Order 5 (Calgary) at a later date. The anticipated Performance periods for the IDIQs and each Individual Order are outlined in Section F.1. Offerors shall provide a completed Restricted Access Request form to be provided access to the solicitation documents. AMENDMENT A001: The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Extend the proposal due date to Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 11:59PM ET; 2. Designate Fabiola A. Bellevue as the Contracting Officer, replacing Kenneth P. Bailey; and 3. Designate Kenneth P. Bailey as the Contract Specialist. Accordingly, Section G.1 and Section L.5 are hereby updated in their entirety. AMENDMENT A002: The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Provide the Exhibit U data entitled "Current Incumbent Compensation" (See Attached Exhibit U A002); 2. Provide the virtual site visit presentations (Reference Virtual Site Visit A002); 3. Update the Administrated By office in Block 7; 4. Update the Exhibit A data for Montreal (Reference Exhibit A Order 3 A002); and 5. Extend the proposal due date to December 15, 2025 at 11:59PM ET. Accordingly, Section L.5 is hereby updated, and all previous SAM.gov extension notices are resolved. AMENDMENT A003: The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Incorporate Equitable Price Adjustment Instructions to Contractors (Reference: Section H.21, Section J, EPA Worksheet Attachment, and Request for Attachment)., 2. Incorporate FAR 52.225-5 Trade Agreements Act (TAA) into Section I and Provision FAR 52.225-6 Trade Agreements Certificate into Section K.; 3. Update the anticipated Period of Performances for the Multiple-Award IDIQ and Individual Orders. Accordingly, Section F.1 is updated.; and 4. Extend the proposal due date to January 14, 2026 at 11:59PM ET. Accordingly, Section L.5 is hereby updated, and all previous SAM.gov extension notices are resolved. Amendment A004: The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Update the anticipated Period of Performances for the Multiple-Award IDIQ and Individual Orders. Accordingly, Section F.1 is updated.; and 2. Extend the proposal due date to January 28, 2026 at 11:59PM ET. Accordingly, Section L.5 is hereby updated, and all previous SAM.gov extension notices are resolved. Amendment A005: The purpose of this amendment is to:1) Provide response to the Vendor Questions and clarifications (See Attached);2) Update Section C.9.2, Section H.5.1, H.5.1a, H.5.3, H.5.5, H.5.6, and Section L & Section M in their entirety; 3) Add clause 652.216-71, and remove Clauses 52.204-14 and 652.219-70. 4) Provide amended Exhibits for the IDIQ and Orders (See Attached);5) Update Section G.1 to identify Berel Dorfman as the Contracting Officer, removing Fabiola Bellevue and Kenneth Bailey; and 6) Extend the proposal due date to February 19, 2026 at 11:59PM. Accordingly, Section L.5 is hereby updated, and all previous SAM.gov extension notices are resolved. Amendment A006: The purpose of this amendment is to:Provide an updated Exhibit U data entitled "Current Incumbent Compensation" (See Attached Exhibit U A006) and;2) Provide an updated Exhibit S for Task Order 1 to include a tax Contract Line Item Number for Winnipeg (Manitoba). (See Attached Exhibit S Task Ottawa-Halifax-Winnipeg (A006) Amendment A007: The purpose of this amendment is to:1) Provide responses to Discussion and FPR letter questions; and 2) Provide updated Exhibit U data for all task orders (See Attached Exhibit U((multiple files) A007) CLOSING DATE/TIME: 08/24/2026 - 17:00 ET US/Eastern

Who won similar work

19 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM), same product/service code (PSC) S206 and NAICS 561612.

Single-winner award sizes (19): middle half $11.0M to $36.2M, median $24.5M; range $1.6M to $250.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
P�tz Security AG Kaltenkirchen 24568 DEU1$250.0MMar 6, 2025
I3 PATHFINDER USA LLC1$85.4MApr 2, 2025
NV SECURITAS SECURITAS CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES BEL1$81.3MApr 16, 2026
SICURITALIA - SECURITAS CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INC1$72.7MSep 30, 2026
G4S Austria JV Jupiter FL 33458 USA1$37.4MJun 4, 2026
G4S Hong Kong JV Jupiter FL 33458 USA1$35.0MNov 26, 2024
TORRES-AVARN SECURITY LLC1$31.9MAug 20, 2025
VXL ENTERPRISES LLC1$25.9MApr 7, 2026
G4S Trinidad JV Jupiter FL 33458 USA1$24.8MJul 15, 2025
GardaWorld Federal Nigeria Arlington VA 22209 USA1$24.5MJun 26, 2026

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Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied State, Dept of (DOS) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past State, Dept of (DOS) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 33 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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