PSC S206: Housekeeping – Guard

S206 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for housekeeping – guard, in the housekeeping services group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.

Open contracts now
12
Spending, FY2026
$7.1 billion
Share to small businesses
26%

Open contracts with PSC S206, due soonest

Where S206 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Service
  • Group S: Utilities and Housekeeping
  • Group S2: Housekeeping Services
  • Code S206: Housekeeping – Guard

NAICS codes used with PSC S206

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with S206 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
561612Security Guards and Patrol Services$15.6 billion
561210Facilities Support Services$574.4 million
541614Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services$494.2 million
561621Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)$270.7 million
922140Correctional Institutions$217.8 million
922190Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities$65.1 million

Who buys under PSC S206

Agencies with the most contract dollars under S206 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement$6.2 billion
Office of Procurement Operations$4.5 billion
U.S. Marshals Service$1.8 billion
Department of State$1.2 billion
Transportation Security Administration$839 million
Department of the Army$708.8 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$253.1 million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection$159.5 million

On open notices right now, the most S206 work comes from Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Homeland Security and Dept of Defense.

Federal spending under PSC S206 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$4.8 billion
FY2025$5.4 billion
FY2026$7.1 billion
FY2027 (so far)$12.4 million

Who wins PSC S206 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
The Geo Group, Inc.$1.9 billion
Metropolitan Security Services, Inc.$1.5 billion
Paragon Systems Inc$1.3 billion
Corecivic, Inc.$942.3 million
Triple Canopy Inc$814.7 million
Amentum Services, Inc.$660.7 million
MVM, Inc.$621.8 million
Gardaworld Federal Services LLC$536.9 million
Universal Protection Service, Limited Partnership$526.5 million
Covenant Aviation Security, LLC$479.1 million

Related PSC codes

  • S201 Housekeeping – Custodial Janitorial
  • S202 Housekeeping – Fire Protection
  • S203 Housekeeping – Food
  • S204 Housekeeping – Fueling and Other Petroleum
  • S205 Housekeeping – Trash/Garbage Collection
  • S207 Housekeeping – Insect/Rodent Control
  • S208 Housekeeping – Landscaping/Groundskeeping
  • S209 Housekeeping – Laundry/Drycleaning
  • S211 Housekeeping – Surveillance
  • S212 Housekeeping – Solid Fuel Handling

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC S206?

S206 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for housekeeping – guard, under S (Utilities and Housekeeping) and S2 (Housekeeping Services). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.

What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?

A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.

Which NAICS code goes with PSC S206?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC S206 go with NAICS 561612 (Security Guards and Patrol Services), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.

How do I find contracts that use PSC S206?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 12 open notices use PSC S206 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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