Veteran-Led · Federal & Defense

Secure facilities, built and maintained.

Bischer Group brings together specialty security-hardware companies and a growing construction practice. We install and service the doors, vaults, containers, and locks that protect classified space, and we renovate the SCIFs around them.

Since 2002Servicing safes, vaults, and locking devices
SCIF & SAPFDoors, hardware, and renovation
GSA Class 5 & 6Containers and vault doors
LicensedCalifornia, North Carolina, Virginia
Capabilities

Specialist depth in the hardware that secures classified space.

Our core is the work general contractors usually subcontract out: secure doors, vaults, containers, and high-security locks. We are extending that into full SCIF renovation and new construction.

SCIF Renovation & Construction

Renovation and upgrades of sensitive compartmented facilities, with secure-door and hardware scope self-performed.

ICD/ICS 705

Acoustic & RF Secure Doors

Installation, repair, alignment, and upgrade of STC-rated and RF-shielded doors, including roll-up and hangar doors.

STC & RF Rated

GSA Containers & Vault Doors

Installation, repair, neutralization, and replacement of GSA-approved Class 5 and 6 security containers and vault doors.

FED-STD-809

High-Security Locks

Install, service, and replacement of FF-L-2740B locks, including Kaba Mas X-Series and Sargent & Greenleaf, plus CDX-10 and LKM10K.

FF-L-2740B

Rekeying & Access Control

Rekeying, core replacement, master key systems, and door hardware standardization across buildings and campuses.

Keying & Hardware

Secure Facility Surveys

Site surveys of doors, vaults, containers, and locking hardware, with findings and a scoped plan for repair or upgrade.

Assessment
Our Companies

One group, three lines of work.

Each company keeps its own focus and customer relationships. Together they cover a secure facility from the lock on the container to the walls around it.

Security Hardware · SDVOSB

Bischer Safes & Secure Locksmith

The founding company. Federal prime and subcontract work on vault doors, GSA containers, secure doors, and high-security locks for defense and civilian agencies.

  • SBA VetCert SDVOSB
  • CAGE 7U0S0
  • East Coast & West Coast operations
  • bssl.info
Containers & Vaults · West Coast / Pacific

GSA Vault and Container Repair

Based in Southern California. Service, repair, and opening of GSA containers and vault doors for installations on the West Coast and across the Pacific.

SCAR · Construction

Superior Construction and Repair

The group's construction arm, focused on SCIF renovation and new secure-space construction, with door, vault, and hardware scope handled in-house.

  • SCIF / SAPF renovation
  • ICD 705 construction
  • Teaming with general contractors
Past Performance

Trusted on installations across every branch.

Prime contracts and subcontracts on active military installations, from the East Coast to the Western Pacific.

Customers

U.S. NavyU.S. Marine Corps U.S. Air ForceU.S. Coast Guard Army National GuardDept. of Homeland Security Defense ContractorsState Military Departments
U.S. Air Force · Pacific

Vault door replacement

Removal and replacement of a vault door at an Air Force base in the Western Pacific, including site survey and delivery coordination.

U.S. Marine Corps · Subcontract

Armory vault door replacement

Removed and replaced an armory vault door at a Marine Corps air station under a Navy construction contract, including function check and disposal.

Air National Guard

GSA container lock repair

Diagnosis and repair of GSA security container locks for an Air National Guard fighter wing.

Defense Industry · Recurring

SCIF doors and hardware

About ten years of recurring service for a major defense contractor: SCIF door installation, hardware, and rekeying.

Teaming Partners

From assessment to remediation.

We team with primes, general contractors, and consultants as the secure-door, vault, container, and locking-hardware partner on federal security work.

Washington, DC · Facility, Life-Safety & Security Consulting

Stonebridge Strategic

Stonebridge assesses facilities for security, fire and life-safety, and preparedness gaps. Bischer Group delivers the secure-door, vault, container, and locking-hardware remediation those assessments call for.

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Looking for an SDVOSB partner for secure-space scope? Get in touch.

Credentials

Trained and licensed for the work.

GSA Certified Safe & Vault Technician & InspectorLockmasters Security Institute
SCIF Acoustical & RF Door InstallationLockmasters Security Institute
SCIF/SAPF Planning, Design & ConstructionSingularity Security Group (IACET-accredited)
Licensed LocksmithCalifornia · North Carolina · Virginia
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small BusinessSBA VetCert certified (BSSL, LLC)
InsuredCommercial general liability, $1M per occurrence / $2M aggregate
Leadership

Two Marines, one family business.

Benjamin Bischer

Principal · West Coast & Federal Programs

U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Leads the group's federal contracting and West Coast and Pacific operations. GSA-certified safe and vault technician and SCIF acoustical door installer, with training in SCIF/SAPF planning, design, and construction.

Keith Bischer

Founding Principal · East Coast

U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Has serviced, repaired, and replaced timelocks, safe locks, padlocks, and locking devices along the Eastern Seaboard since 2002, and built the company's specialization in GSA security equipment.

Coverage

Nationwide, and across the Pacific.

Teams on both coasts support installations throughout the continental United States and the INDOPACOM area of responsibility.

Continental U.S.HawaiiAlaskaGuamJapanKorea
Contact

Tell us about the requirement.

Contracting officers, primes, and facility security officers: send the solicitation number or a short description of the work and we will respond with availability and next steps.

NAICS Codes

238990All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
561622Locksmiths
561621Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
332321Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction