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$198,480,228

Smithsonian Institution·Smithsonian Institution

to UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

otheractiveONGOING · MOD OF 2018 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2018-08-20·LATEST ACTION2026-05-27·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_33330218CF0010143_3300_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

''IGF::OT::IGF'' PROVIDE UNARMED GUARDS FOR SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION'S MUSEUMS AND FACILITIES LOCATED IN MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Unarmed security guard services for Smithsonian museums and facilities across multiple U.S. locations.

Sub-sectors
museum-securityfacility-protectionunarmed-guard-services
Why this matters

Ongoing contract since 2018 ensures continuous physical security for the nation's premier cultural institutions and their collections.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-22. Cost: $0.002645.

Period of performance
Start
2018-08-20
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 92 days
Sources

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