LANGUAGE ASSOCIATES LLC gained the most market share
14.5%→36.7%+22.2 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 33 reported actions.
Federal Capture Intelligence
Top DoD language schools contractors (NAICS 611630)
Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026
Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide
NAICS 611630 · Language Schools
- Latest 12 months
- $10.4M
- Net obligations · Down $53.7M vs. $64.2M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 12
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the DoD federal contracting market for language schools under NAICS 611630. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.
Contract obligation trends for Language Schools at the Department of Defense
Federal records show $179.2M in net obligations across 1,416 awards in Language Schools at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.0079% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 83.8% from $64.2M to $10.4M. 4 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $254K through the same date in FY26 (−100.0%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $33.0M | 413 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $30.6M | 637 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $39.7M | 472 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $65.2M | 473 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $10.7M | 135 | Complete |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $179.2M
- 1,416 awards · 48 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −83.8%
- $10.4M vs. $64.2M
- Leading eight prime share
- 99.0%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.0079% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 15.9% of 63 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 10 set aside · 53 no set-aside · 1,353 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Competitive shifts
BLUEFORCE, INC. lost the most market share
9.19%→0.35%−8.8 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #10 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
ASCENSUS GLOBAL, INC. was the largest newly observed contractor
$1.2MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Feb 4, 2026, the contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations across 2 reported actions.
KAPSUUN GROUP, LLC recorded the largest net deobligation
$0→−$1.5M−$1.5M
The contractor now is unranked by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through W3ZL OFC PM SANG MOD PROG decreased
$6.0M→$42K−$6.0M
Latest-period activity spans 1 award across 1 prime contractor.
How these findings are calculated
Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.
78.6% of positive obligations were attributed to W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE. That represents $8.9M, up $8.9M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE78.6% · $8.9M · up $8.9M
- F3PH31 AFSAT12.9% · $1.5M · down $2.9M
- CTR 04 SPAATZ AR7.3% · $832K · down $1.6M
- NAVFACSYSCOM FAR EAST0.65% · $73K · up $28K
- W3ZL OFC PM SANG MOD PROG0.37% · $42K · down $6.0M
- All other reported offices0.16% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence
USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.
Reported funding office
W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE
#1New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$8.9M
78.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$8.9M
5 active prime contractors · 82 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $8.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 78.6%, a change of +78.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 99 actions across 82 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- ASCENSUS GLOBAL, INC. · PIID W9124726FA030+$1.2M: $0 → $1.2M
- CHI-CHACK LLC · PIID W9124726FA004+$1.1M: $0 → $1.1M
Reported funding office
F3PH31 AFSAT
#2Up 2 from #4Latest 12 months
$1.5M
12.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$2.9M
4 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 66.6% from $4.4M to $1.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.8% to 12.9%, a change of +6.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 6 active prime contractors and 10 awards.
Reported funding office
CTR 04 SPAATZ AR
#3Up 3 from #6Latest 12 months
$832K
7.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$1.6M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 66.2% from $2.5M to $832K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.8% to 7.3%, a change of +3.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
NAVFACSYSCOM FAR EAST
#4Up 7 from #11Latest 12 months
$73K
0.65% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$28K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 62.2% from $45K to $73K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.070% to 0.65%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
W3ZL OFC PM SANG MOD PROG
#5Down 2 from #3Latest 12 months
$42K
0.37% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$6.0M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 99.3% from $6.0M to $42K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 9.4% to 0.37%, a change of −9.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
DSCA GEORGE C MARSHALL CENTER
#6Up 1 from #7Latest 12 months
$16K
0.14% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$755K
3 active prime contractors · 4 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 97.9% from $771K to $16K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 0.14%, a change of −1.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 9 awards.
Reported funding office
W6E7 USAG ITALY
#7Up 5 from #12Latest 12 months
$3K
0.030% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$27K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 88.9% from $30K to $3K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.050% to 0.030%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
SURFACE WARFARE SCHOOLS COMMAND
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$10K
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $10K in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$31.0M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $31.0M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 48.3% to 0%, a change of −48.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Leading award-level changes
- SALIENT CRGT, INC. · PIID N0018925CZ074−$31.0M: $31.0M → $0
Reported funding office
W3YB HQ USA FORSCOM
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$2.5M
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $2.5M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.9% to 0%, a change of −3.9 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
W3U2 US AFC FCC
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$1K
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$18K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations narrowed from $19K to $1K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
W1EC USA ELM HQ DLI
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
−$898K
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$17.4M
3 active prime contractors · 13 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $16.5M in net obligations to $898K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 25.7% to 0%, a change of −25.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 14 actions across 13 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 315 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 91 awards had positive obligations totaling $12.8M. Negotiated Proposal/Quote was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 69.4% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 91.1%.
- Leading award type
- 91.0%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 69.4%
- Negotiated Proposal/Quote
- Reported parent IDV
- 91.1%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 1
- 8 of 91 awards reported offers · Limited reporting
Buying method changes
Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 91 current awards and 215 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Delivery-order obligation share
- 91.0%
- Up from 40.6% in the preceding period
- Leading reported procedure
- Negotiated Proposal/Quote
- Previously Only One Source · 56.7% preceding vs 69.4% current
How to read these changes
Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.
View buying-method details and data coverage
Award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Order(C) | 83 | $11.7M | 91.0% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 4 | $1.1M | 8.4% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 2 | $60K | 0.47% |
| BPA Call(A) | 2 | $24K | 0.18% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDC(B) | 83 | $11.7M | 91.0% |
| BPA(E) | 2 | $24K | 0.18% |
| Not reported | 6 | $1.1M | 8.9% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Award(S) | 85 | $11.7M | 91.1% |
| Not reported | 6 | $1.1M | 8.9% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 82 | $8.9M | 69.4% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 2 | $2.9M | 22.6% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 4 | $965K | 7.5% |
| Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE) | 1 | $42K | 0.33% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 2 | $24K | 0.18% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D) | 31 | $4.9M | 38.6% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 51 | $4.0M | 30.8% |
| Not Available for Competition(B) | 1 | $2.8M | 21.6% |
| Not Competed Under SAP(G) | 1 | $832K | 6.5% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 3 | $133K | 1.0% |
| Not Competed(C) | 1 | $129K | 1.0% |
| Other reported values | 3 | $65K | 0.51% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | 91 | $12.8M | 100.0% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Agreement (FAR 6.302-4)(IA) | 1 | $2.8M | 21.6% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 1 | $832K | 6.5% |
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 1 | $129K | 1.0% |
| Not reported | 88 | $9.1M | 71.0% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time and Materials(Y) | 78 | $6.5M | 50.3% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 8 | $5.4M | 42.2% |
| Labor Hours(Z) | 1 | $832K | 6.5% |
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 3 | $65K | 0.51% |
| Cost No Fee(S) | 1 | $58K | 0.45% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education/Training- Other(U099) | 79 | $6.5M | 50.8% |
| Education/Training- Vocational/Technical(U006) | 2 | $2.8M | 22.0% |
| Education/Training- General(U009) | 6 | $2.5M | 19.8% |
| Education/Training- Training/Curriculum Development(U008) | 2 | $835K | 6.5% |
| Education/Training- Lectures(U001) | 1 | $73K | 0.57% |
| Support- Professional: Program Evaluation/Review/Development(R410) | 1 | $42K | 0.33% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army(2100) | 84 | $8.9M | 69.8% |
| Department of the Air Force(5700) | 4 | $3.8M | 29.5% |
| Department of the Navy(1700) | 1 | $73K | 0.57% |
| Washington Headquarters Services(97F5) | 2 | $24K | 0.18% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| W6qm Micc-Fdo Ft Eustis(W911S0) | 79 | $6.5M | 50.8% |
| Fa3002 338 Ess Cc(FA3002) | 3 | $2.9M | 23.0% |
| W6qm Micc Fdo Ft Bragg(W91247) | 3 | $2.4M | 18.6% |
| Fa3300 42 Cons Cc(FA3300) | 1 | $832K | 6.5% |
| Navfacsyscom FAR East(N40084) | 1 | $73K | 0.57% |
| W6qk Acc-Ri(W519TC) | 1 | $42K | 0.33% |
| Other reported values | 3 | $27K | 0.21% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA300222D0014(9700) | 1 | $2.8M | 21.6% |
| W911S025D0003(9700) | 28 | $2.6M | 20.0% |
| W911S025D0002(9700) | 25 | $2.2M | 17.5% |
| W911S025D0004(9700) | 25 | $1.6M | 12.8% |
| W9124726DA002(9700) | 1 | $1.2M | 9.7% |
| W9124720D9001(9700) | 2 | $1.1M | 8.9% |
| W911S022D0003(9700) | 1 | $74K | 0.58% |
| HQ084724A0002(9700) | 2 | $24K | 0.18% |
| Not reported | 6 | $1.1M | 8.9% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 1 median
- 8 reported · 83 not reported · Limited reporting
- Positive award obligations
- $67K median
- $39K–$121K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 119 days (~4 months) median
- 91 reported · 0 not reported
Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.
Top federal contractors
Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 4 of 12prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 36.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 80.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 99.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $11.9M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.
15 leading contractors
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$4.4M
36.7%
Dollar movement
−$5.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
29 awards
33 actions
Historical and award details for LANGUAGE ASSOCIATES LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $9.5M → $4.4M
- −54.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 14.5% → 36.7%
- +22.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $36.1M
- 20.0% of all-period positive obligations · 403 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 7, 2021
- through Apr 13, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 29 111 Reported small business 25 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$2.3M
19.4%
Dollar movement
+$276K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
28 awards
33 actions
Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.0M → $2.3M
- +13.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.1% → 19.4%
- +16.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.5M
- 6.9% of all-period positive obligations · 405 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 7, 2021
- through Apr 23, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 28 96 Reported small business 0 17 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$1.7M
14.1%
Dollar movement
−$3.7M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
37 awards
43 actions
Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $5.4M → $1.7M
- −68.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 8.2% → 14.1%
- +5.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $20.8M
- 11.5% of all-period positive obligations · 429 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 12, 2021
- through Apr 24, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 37 114 Reported small business 37 114 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$1.2M
10.4%
Dollar movement
+$1.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for ASCENSUS GLOBAL, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $1.2M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 10.4%
- +10.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.2M
- 0.69% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 4, 2026
- through Apr 22, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 1 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$1.1M
9.6%
Dollar movement
−$1.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
3 awards
5 actions
Historical and award details for CHI-CHACK LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.5M → $1.1M
- −53.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.8% → 9.6%
- +5.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $16.4M
- 9.1% of all-period positive obligations · 19 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 21, 2022
- through Jan 6, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 3 3 Reported small business 3 3 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$832K
7.0%
Dollar movement
−$1.8M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for XTENFER CONSULTING INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.7M → $832K
- −68.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 4.1% → 7.0%
- +2.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.5M
- 6.9% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 20, 2021
- through Dec 23, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 1 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 2 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$129K
1.1%
Dollar movement
+$129K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for LANA LEARN, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $129K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 1.1%
- +1.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.0M
- 2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 3, 2022
- through Apr 24, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$73K
0.61%
Dollar movement
+$28K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for AZIKSA INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $45K → $73K
- +62.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.070% → 0.61%
- +0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $208K
- 0.11% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 19, 2024
- through Mar 16, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$56K
0.47%
Dollar movement
+$7K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for THE QED GROUP LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $50K → $56K
- +13.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.080% → 0.47%
- +0.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $106K
- 0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 20, 2024
- through Dec 22, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$42K
0.35%
Dollar movement
−$6.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for BLUEFORCE, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $6.0M → $42K
- −99.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 9.2% → 0.35%
- −8.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $10.0M
- 5.5% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 6, 2024
- through May 12, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$24K
0.20%
Dollar movement
−$48K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for ZAHRA HAMIDI
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $71K → $24K
- −66.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.11% → 0.20%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $352K
- 0.19% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 17, 2021
- through Jun 25, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 2 2 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$3K
0.030%
Dollar movement
−$10K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for TORTI CARLA
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $13K → $3K
- −74.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.020% → 0.030%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $48K
- 0.030% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 4, 2022
- through Apr 7, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
−$1.5M
0%
Dollar movement
−$1.5M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for KAPSUUN GROUP, LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → −$1.5M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- −$1.5M
- 0% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 20, 2026
- through Apr 22, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 0 Reported small business 2 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
−$6K
0%
Dollar movement
−$6K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for OLENA SIMON
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → −$6K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $148K
- 0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 13, 2021
- through Oct 30, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 0 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · Total small business
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
−$3K
0%
Dollar movement
−$15K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for DANIELA MICHELLE MEJIA
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $12K → −$3K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.020% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $9K
- 0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Apr 25, 2025
- through Dec 27, 2025
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
Recent federal contract award activity
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
Deobligation
This action
−$1.5M
KAPSUUN GROUP, LLC
F3PH31 AFSAT
4TH YEAR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING RSAF CONUS
Why it stands out
This award recorded a material contraction.
The action removed $1.5M. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.
- Award net obligations
- $4.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 12.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- 0% share
- $1.5M net decline; action accounted for 97.5%
- Funding office
- #2 · 12.9% attributed share
- up 2 ranks · +6.1 percentage points · $2.9M net decline; action accounted for 50.1%
Related:Largest net deobligation
Base award
This action
+$1.2M
ASCENSUS GLOBAL, INC.
W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE
THIS TO IS HEREBY BEING ISSUED TO: ADD FUNDING FOR CLIN/SCLIN .CONTRACT LINE ITEM(S) 0001, 0002, 0003, 0003AA, 0003AB, 0004, 0004AA, 0004AB, 0005, AND 0006ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN THE SAME
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #4 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $2.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 10.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #4 · 10.4% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #1 · 78.6% attributed share
- +78.6 percentage points · $8.9M net increase; action accounted for 14.0%
Modification
This action
+$2.8M
LANGUAGE ASSOCIATES LLC
F3PH31 AFSAT
ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTORS FOR THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE LANGUAGE TRAINING DETACHMENT - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Why it stands out
One action equaled about a fifth of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
The $2.8M action represented 23.2% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $6.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 23.2%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 36.7% share
- $5.1M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #2 · 12.9% attributed share
- $2.9M net decline despite this positive action
Base award
This action
+$1.1M
CHI-CHACK LLC
W6DY PEO ENTERPRISE
FORSCOM LANGUAGE SERVICES FUNDING TASK ORDER (20251130-20260228)
Why it stands out
A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.
The action represented 9.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $1.3M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $1.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 9.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #5 · 9.6% share
- $1.3M net decline despite this positive action
Deobligation
This action
−$762K
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES INC
W1EC USA ELM HQ DLI
A . SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICING: CLIN 0001, 0004, AND 0005 ARE HEREBY DECREASED. B. THE TOTAL TASK ORDER IS HEREBY DECREASED BY $761,784.89 FROM $1,848,786.95 TO $1,087,002.06.C. REFER TO SUMMARY OF CHANGES.
Why it stands out
This award recorded a material contraction.
The action removed $762K. A deobligation does not by itself show lower requirement demand.
- Award net obligations
- $1.1M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 6.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 14.1% share
- up 1 rank · +5.9 percentage points · $3.7M net decline; action accounted for 20.7%
- Funding office
- 0% attributed share
- −25.7 percentage points · $17.4M net decline; action accounted for 4.4%
Base award
This action
+$832K
XTENFER CONSULTING INC.
CTR 04 SPAATZ AR
FY26 LANGUAGE ENABLED AIRMEN PROGRAM (LEAP) EMENTOR. PROVIDES LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION TO AIR FORCE PERSONNEL.
Why it stands out
A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.
The action represented 7.0% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $1.8M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $832K
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 7.0%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #6 · 7.0% share
- $1.8M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #3 · 7.3% attributed share
- $1.6M net decline despite this positive action
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$12KAward net obligations$12K
- Action+$17KAward net obligations$15.9M
- Action+$129KAward net obligations$5.0M
- Action+$12KAward net obligations$12K
- Action+$139KAward net obligations$139K
- Action+$68KAward net obligations$68K
- Action+$56KAward net obligations$56K
- Action+$35KAward net obligations$35K
- Action+$32KAward net obligations$32K
- Action+$32KAward net obligations$32K
DoD language schools market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top DoD language schools contractors?
In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, LANGUAGE ASSOCIATES LLC, INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC., and INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES INC were the leading DoD language schools prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$4,377,049 in positive obligations
- #2
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC.
$2,310,919 in positive obligations
- #3
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES INC
$1,684,027 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did DoD contract obligations decrease in the language schools market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the language schools market decreased 83.8% from $64,152,437 in the preceding 12 months to $10,412,950 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $10,412,950
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $64,152,437
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- −83.8%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent DoD contract award activity was reported in the language schools market?
Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the language schools market included actions for KAPSUUN GROUP, LLC, ASCENSUS GLOBAL, INC., and LANGUAGE ASSOCIATES LLC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
-
KAPSUUN GROUP, LLC · PIID FA300219FA179
Deobligation P00001 · April 20, 2026 · Action obligation: -$1,454,669
-
ASCENSUS GLOBAL, INC. · PIID W9124726FA030
Base award · February 4, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,241,009
-
LANGUAGE ASSOCIATES LLC · PIID FA300224F0144
Modification P00002 · November 6, 2025 · Action obligation: +$2,761,703
-
CHI-CHACK LLC · PIID W9124726FA004
Base award · November 26, 2025 · Action obligation: +$1,087,804
-
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES INC · PIID W911S024F0172
Deobligation P00004 · March 17, 2026 · Action obligation: -$761,785
-
XTENFER CONSULTING INC. · PIID FA330026C0003
Base award · December 23, 2025 · Action obligation: +$831,754
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 611630?
From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, DoD reported 91 positive-obligation awards for language schools under NAICS 611630. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was negotiated proposal/quote.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 91
- Leading reported procedure
- Negotiated Proposal/Quote
- 69.4% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Delivery Order
- 91% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 30.8%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 91.1%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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