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I can't decide between these two lists, the first list has more durability with the -1 to hit and double SS on the Guard squad but the second list has a greater ability to maneuver to grab objectives.

List 1
++ Patrol Detachment (Imperium - Adeptus Custodes) [41 PL, 796pts] ++

+ No Force Org Slot +

Open the Vaults (1 Relic)

+ HQ +

Shield-Captain on Dawneagle Jetbike [9 PL, 160pts]: Auric Aquilis, Hurricane Bolter

+ Troops +

Custodian Guard Squad [11 PL, 230pts]
. Custodian: Guardian Spear, Misericordia
. Custodian: Guardian Spear, Misericordia
. Custodian: Sentinel Blade, Storm Shield
. Custodian: Sentinel Blade, Storm Shield

+ Elites +

Vexillus Praetor [6 PL, 124pts]: Castellan Axe, Vexilla Magnifica

+ Fast Attack +

Vertus Praetors [15 PL, 282pts]
. Vertus Praetor: Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia
. Vertus Praetor: Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia
. Vertus Praetor: Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia

++ Battalion Detachment +5CP (Imperium - Astra Militarum) [17 PL, 185pts] ++

+ No Force Org Slot +

Regimental Doctrine: Valhallan

+ HQ +

Company Commander [2 PL, 30pts]: Chainsword, Laspistol, Master of Command, Warlord, Kurov's Aquila

Lord Commissar [4 PL, 35pts]: Bolt pistol, Power sword

+ Troops +

Infantry Squad [3 PL, 40pts]: 9x Guardsman
. Sergeant: Laspistol

Infantry Squad [3 PL, 40pts]: 9x Guardsman
. Sergeant: Laspistol

Infantry Squad [3 PL, 40pts]: 9x Guardsman
. Sergeant: Laspistol

++ Total: [58 PL, 981pts] ++

OR

List 2
++ Patrol Detachment (Imperium - Adeptus Custodes) [40 PL, 784pts] ++

+ No Force Org Slot +

Open the Vaults (1 Relic)

+ HQ +

Shield-Captain on Dawneagle Jetbike [9 PL, 160pts]: Auric Aquilis, Hurricane Bolter

+ Troops +

Custodian Guard Squad [8 PL, 171pts]
. Custodian: Guardian Spear, Misericordia
. Custodian: Guardian Spear, Misericordia
. Custodian: Sentinel Blade, Storm Shield

Custodian Guard Squad [8 PL, 171pts]
. Custodian: Guardian Spear, Misericordia
. Custodian: Guardian Spear, Misericordia
. Custodian: Sentinel Blade, Storm Shield

+ Fast Attack +

Vertus Praetors [15 PL, 282pts]
. Vertus Praetor: Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia
. Vertus Praetor: Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia
. Vertus Praetor: Hurricane Bolter, Misericordia

++ Battalion Detachment +5CP (Imperium - Astra Militarum) [17 PL, 215pts] ++

+ No Force Org Slot +

Regimental Doctrine: Valhallan

+ HQ +

Company Commander [2 PL, 30pts]: Chainsword, Laspistol, Master of Command, Warlord

Company Commander [2 PL, 30pts]: Chainsword, Kurov's Aquila, Laspistol

Lord Commissar [4 PL, 35pts]: Bolt pistol, Power sword

+ Troops +

Infantry Squad [3 PL, 40pts]: 9x Guardsman
. Sergeant: Laspistol

Infantry Squad [3 PL, 40pts]: 9x Guardsman
. Sergeant: Laspistol

Infantry Squad [3 PL, 40pts]: 9x Guardsman
. Sergeant: Laspistol

++ Total: [57 PL, 999pts] ++