The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, a civilian federal agency, awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Metropolitan Security Services, Inc. (operating as Walden Security), a for-profit, woman-owned small business. The $564,825,886.20 IDC provides comprehensive security services, including armed security personnel, screening operations, patrols, and emergency response, for federal judicial facilities, U.S. Attorney's Offices, and other government buildings across the 9th Judicial Circuit. The contract has a performance period through March 2029 and is structured as a series of labor hour-based delivery orders. This IDC is part of Metropolitan Security Services, Inc.'s broader portfolio of federal security contracts, which includes several significant Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicles with the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts and U.S. Marshals Service, collectively valued at over $1.5 billion. The agency's original solicitation sought to procure Court Security Officer (CSO) services for federal judiciary facilities in multiple judicial circuits, including the 9th Circuit, through the United States Marshals Service Office of Court Security. The solicitation did not use any set-aside designations. The winning contractor, Metropolitan Security Services, Inc., has extensive experience providing security services to various federal agencies, including the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys, and U.S. Marshals Service. The company's contract awards span multiple judicial circuits and include both single-award and multiple-award IDIQ vehicles, positioning it as a primary provider of comprehensive security solutions for the federal judiciary nationwide.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| P00007 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/27/25 | |
| P00006 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/29/25 | |
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/26/24 | |
| P00004 | Exercise an Option | $0 | 9/16/24 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 5/16/24 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order 15M10523DA4700068-15M10523FD1224CSO | Metropolitan Security Services, Inc. | $18.7m | 10/1/23 | 9/30/24 | 8/27/24 | |
Delivery Order 15M10523DA4700068-15M10523FD9324CSO | Metropolitan Security Services, Inc. | $1.5m | 10/1/23 | 9/30/24 | 8/27/24 | |
Delivery Order 15M10523DA4700068-15M10524FD4625CSO | Metropolitan Security Services, Inc. | $9.5m | 10/1/24 | 9/30/25 | 4/15/25 | |
Delivery Order 15M10523DA4700068-15M10523FD1124CSO | Metropolitan Security Services, Inc. | $14.1m | 10/1/23 | 9/30/24 | 8/26/24 | |
Delivery Order 15M10523DA4700068-15M10524FD4825CSO | Metropolitan Security Services, Inc. | $7.1m | 10/1/24 | 9/30/25 | 5/15/25 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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USMSCSO23 | 15M10523RA4700028 | Department of Justice US Marshals Service | Pre-Solicitation 2/12 | 4/20/23, 11:59 AM | |
USMSCSO23 | 15M10523RA4700028 | Department of Justice US Marshals Service | Solicitation 3/12 | 5/24/23, 1:31 PM | |
USMS Court Security Officer Services (CSO) for Federal Judicial Circuit 6 | 15M10523RA4700028 | Department of Justice US Marshals Service | Award Notice 7/12 | 8/3/23, 3:26 PM | |
USMSCSO23 | 15M10523QA32CSO23 | Department of Justice US Marshals Service | Pre-Solicitation 1/12 | 2/18/23, 12:26 PM | |
USMSCSO23 | 15M10523RA47000280001 | Department of Justice US Marshals Service | Solicitation 4/12 | 6/5/23, 5:05 PM |