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Contract Awards

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

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DHS Awards $168M for Protective Security Officer Services The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded four contracts worth about $168 million in total to three contractors to provide protective security officer services in four states. Paragon Systems, Inc., won two contracts worth a combined $104.5 million in the San Diego area and Arizona. The company won a five-year, $66.5 million contract to provide armed protective services to protect personnel and property at federally owned and leased buildings in the…

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