Top State language schools contractors (NAICS 611630)
- Latest 12 months
- $14.9M
- Net obligations · Down $19.5M vs. $34.4M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 14
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the State 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 State
Federal records show $142.9M in net obligations across 320 awards in Language Schools at the Department of State from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.27% of $53.1B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 56.8% from $34.4M to $14.9M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $19.2M | 136 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $35.8M | 221 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $43.9M | 216 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $30.4M | 183 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $13.5M | 91 | YTD through Sep 10, 2026 |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $142.9M
- 320 awards · 55 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −56.8%
- $14.9M vs. $34.4M
- Leading eight prime share
- 99.4%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.27% of $53.1B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 0.0% of 90 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 0 set aside · 90 no set-aside · 230 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.
Competitive shifts
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC. lost the most market share
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE decreased
Award activity
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC. received an unusually large obligation action
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 Sep 10, 2026.
88.5% of positive obligations were attributed to BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING. That represents $13.2M, up $13.2M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING88.5% · $13.2M · up $13.2M
- BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES4.7% · $701K · up $681K
- FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE3.9% · $574K · down $29.3M
- BUREAU OF WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIR0.94% · $141K · up $6K
- BUREAU OF EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFF0.53% · $79K · down $200K
- All other reported offices1.4% 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
BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING
#1New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$13.2M
88.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$13.2M
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $13.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 88.5%, a change of +88.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 7 actions across 3 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7085+$6.3M: $0 → $6.3M
- GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7084+$5.1M: $0 → $5.1M
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES
#2Up 8 from #10Latest 12 months
$701K
4.7% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$681K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 3431.8% from $20K to $701K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.060% to 4.7%, a change of +4.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE
#3Down 2 from #1Latest 12 months
$574K
3.9% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$29.3M
3 active prime contractors · 3 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 98.1% from $29.8M to $574K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 86.7% to 3.9%, a change of −82.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 8 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 14 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7085−$19.2M: $19.3M → $56K
- GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7084−$7.2M: $7.7M → $442K
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIR
#4Up 1 from #5Latest 12 months
$141K
0.94% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$6K
7 active prime contractors · 13 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 4.7% from $134K to $141K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.39% to 0.94%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.
The latest period contains 25 actions across 13 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 12 awards.
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFF
#5Down 2 from #3Latest 12 months
$79K
0.53% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$200K
9 active prime contractors · 22 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 71.8% from $279K to $79K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.81% to 0.53%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 36 actions across 22 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 13 active prime contractors and 39 awards.
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS
#6Up 1 from #7Latest 12 months
$65K
0.44% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$11K
3 active prime contractors · 9 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 19.9% from $55K to $65K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.16% to 0.44%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 9 actions across 9 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 7 awards.
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC
#7Up 2 from #9Latest 12 months
$50K
0.34% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$27K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 111.2% from $24K to $50K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.070% to 0.34%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
U.S. EMBASSY AMMAN
#8New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$32K
0.21% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$32K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $32K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.21%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIO
#9New to the positive-obligation rankingLatest 12 months
$25K
0.17% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$25K
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations rose from $0 to $25K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.17%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS
#10Down 6 from #4Latest 12 months
$21K
0.14% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$185K
2 active prime contractors · 6 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 89.6% from $206K to $21K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.60% to 0.14%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 12 actions across 6 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 12 awards.
Reported funding office
BUREAU OF ARMS CONTROL, VERIFICATI
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$3.7M
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $3.7M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 10.8% to 0%, a change of −10.8 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
BUREAU OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$78K
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $78K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.23% to 0%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 32 awards had positive obligations totaling $15.1M. Sp1 was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 96.5% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 98.6%.
- Leading award type
- 96.0%
- BPA Call
- Leading reported procedure
- 96.5%
- Sp1
- Reported parent IDV
- 98.6%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 3
- 19 of 32 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 32 current awards and 64 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Leading reported procedure
- Sp1
- Previously Simplified Acquisition · 98.2% preceding vs 96.5% current
- Multiple-award parent obligation share
- 49.4%
- Up from 31.4% in the preceding period
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.
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Award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPA Call(A) | 3 | $14.5M | 96.0% |
| Delivery Order(C) | 16 | $388K | 2.6% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 12 | $188K | 1.3% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 1 | $25K | 0.17% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPA(E) | 3 | $14.5M | 96.0% |
| IDC(B) | 16 | $388K | 2.6% |
| Not reported | 13 | $214K | 1.4% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Award(M) | 5 | $7.5M | 49.4% |
| Single Award(S) | 14 | $7.4M | 49.2% |
| Not reported | 13 | $214K | 1.4% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 7 | $14.6M | 96.5% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 12 | $203K | 1.4% |
| Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP) | 6 | $103K | 0.68% |
| Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE) | 2 | $80K | 0.53% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 1 | $53K | 0.35% |
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 3 | $47K | 0.31% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $40K | 0.27% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 6 | $14.5M | 96.4% |
| Competed Under SAP(F) | 12 | $203K | 1.4% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 9 | $150K | 0.99% |
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 2 | $80K | 0.53% |
| Not Competed(C) | 1 | $53K | 0.35% |
| C(NOT COMPETED) | 1 | $40K | 0.27% |
| Other reported values | 1 | $15K | 0.10% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 2 | $32K | 0.21% |
| Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO) | 1 | $15K | 0.10% |
| Not reported | 29 | $15.0M | 99.7% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ) | 2 | $94K | 0.62% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 1 | $15K | 0.10% |
| Not reported | 29 | $15.0M | 99.3% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z(LABOR HOURS) | 3 | $14.5M | 96.0% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 22 | $406K | 2.7% |
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 7 | $196K | 1.3% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education/Training- General(U009) | 9 | $14.6M | 97.0% |
| Education/Training- Training/Curriculum Development(U008) | 8 | $187K | 1.2% |
| Education/Training- Aids/Hiv(U011) | 2 | $94K | 0.62% |
| Education/Training- Other(U099) | 5 | $81K | 0.53% |
| Education/Training- Lectures(U001) | 1 | $32K | 0.21% |
| Support- Professional: Other(R499) | 1 | $24K | 0.16% |
| Other reported values | 6 | $36K | 0.24% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of State(1900) | 32 | $15.1M | 100.0% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquisitions - Fsi(19FS1A) | 3 | $14.5M | 96.0% |
| U.s. Embassy Managua(19NU70) | 2 | $94K | 0.62% |
| American Embassy Hong Kong(19HK30) | 2 | $65K | 0.43% |
| U.s. Embassy Rome(191T70) | 3 | $61K | 0.40% |
| U.s. Embassy Quito(19EC75) | 1 | $60K | 0.40% |
| U.s. Embassy Amman(19J010) | 2 | $47K | 0.31% |
| Other reported values | 19 | $276K | 1.8% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19FS1A23A0007(1900) | 1 | $7.1M | 46.9% |
| 19FS1A23A0006(1900) | 1 | $5.6M | 36.8% |
| 19FS1A23A0009(1900) | 1 | $1.9M | 12.3% |
| 19NU7022D0007(1900) | 2 | $94K | 0.62% |
| 19HK3025D0002(1900) | 2 | $65K | 0.43% |
| 19EC7525D0002(1900) | 1 | $60K | 0.40% |
| 191T7023D0008(1900) | 2 | $45K | 0.30% |
| 19HU2024D0003(1900) | 2 | $40K | 0.26% |
| Other reported values | 7 | $84K | 0.56% |
| Not reported | 13 | $214K | 1.4% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 3 median
- 19 reported · 13 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $22K median
- $13K–$32K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 47 days median
- 32 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 Sep 10, 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
- 2 of 14prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 47.2%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 98.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 99.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $15.0M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 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.
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$7.1M
47.2%
Dollar movement
−$15.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
5 actions
Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $23.0M → $7.1M
- −69.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 66.7% → 47.2%
- −19.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $96.5M
- 67.5% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 30, 2021
- through Aug 31, 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.
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$5.6M
37.0%
Dollar movement
−$2.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
5 actions
Historical and award details for GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $7.7M → $5.6M
- −27.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 22.2% → 37.0%
- +14.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $26.2M
- 18.3% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 8, 2021
- through Aug 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 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$1.9M
12.4%
Dollar movement
−$1.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
7 actions
Historical and award details for PGLS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $3.0M → $1.9M
- −38.3%
- Share: prior → latest
- 8.7% → 12.4%
- +3.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $10.0M
- 7.0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 8, 2023
- through Aug 17, 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.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$279K
1.9%
Dollar movement
+$124K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
22 awards
29 actions
Historical and award details for MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $154K → $279K
- +80.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.45% → 1.9%
- +1.4 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $1.7M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 89 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 18, 2021
- through Aug 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 12 9 Not reported 10 9 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$52K
0.35%
Dollar movement
−$8K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
9 actions
Historical and award details for VITERI & ASSOCIATES LANGUAGE TRAINING AND TRANSLATION SERVICES S.C.C.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $60K → $52K
- −13.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.17% → 0.35%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $112K
- 0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jun 30, 2025
- through Aug 31, 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 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$45K
0.30%
Dollar movement
+$6K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
2 actions
Historical and award details for DOMUS AUREA DI LEO FILOMENA
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $40K → $45K
- +14.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.12% → 0.30%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $123K
- 0.090% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 3, 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 0 0 Not reported 2 3 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$32K
0.21%
Dollar movement
+$32K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for MUTAZ AL MASRI & PARTNER
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $32K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.21%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $32K
- 0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 3, 2026
- through Aug 3, 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 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$25K
0.17%
Dollar movement
+$2K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for MARINA SCELKANOVA
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $23K → $25K
- +10.9%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.070% → 0.17%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $48K
- 0.030% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 28, 2025
- through Apr 28, 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
$25K
0.17%
Dollar movement
+$24K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
10 actions
Historical and award details for THE BRANCH OF LANGUAGE SOLUTIONS LIMITED IN REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $847 → $25K
- +2844.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.17%
- +0.2 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $82K
- 0.060% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 23, 2022
- through Sep 3, 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 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$22K
0.15%
Dollar movement
+$22K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for OREADY LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $22K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0.15%
- +0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $22K
- 0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 25, 2025
- through Sep 25, 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
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$16K
0.11%
Dollar movement
−$14K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for SADAWY ALEXANDRE
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $30K → $16K
- −46.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.090% → 0.11%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $64K
- 0.040% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jan 26, 2022
- through Aug 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 3 1 Not reported 1 1 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$15K
0.10%
Dollar movement
−$46K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
4 actions
Historical and award details for DONE BY NATIVE LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $61K → $15K
- −75.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.18% → 0.10%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $162K
- 0.11% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 6, 2023
- through Jun 2, 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 3 Reported small business 0 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$6K
0.040%
Dollar movement
−$52K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
8 actions
Historical and award details for TBW GLOBAL LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $59K → $6K
- −89.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.17% → 0.040%
- −0.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $264K
- 0.18% of all-period positive obligations · 35 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 20, 2021
- through Apr 1, 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 5 15 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$500
0%
Dollar movement
+$500
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $500
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $500
- 0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Feb 20, 2026
- through Feb 20, 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 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
−$32K
0%
Dollar movement
−$26K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
5 awards
5 actions
Historical and award details for LERIAN-ONLINE
- Obligations: prior → latest
- −$6K → −$32K
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 0%
- 0.0 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $163K
- 0.11% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 9, 2022
- through Aug 17, 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 5 2 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.
This action
+$6.3M
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC.
BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING
LANGUAGE SERVICES - INCREMENTAL FUNDING
Why it stands out
One action equaled more than a third of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
The $6.3M action represented 42.0% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $75.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 42.0%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 47.2% share
- $15.9M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #1 · 88.5% attributed share
- +88.5 percentage points · $13.2M net increase; action accounted for 47.8%
This action
+$4.2M
GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC.
BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING
LANGUAGE SERVICES
Why it stands out
One action equaled at least a quarter of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
The $4.2M action represented 28.1% of the market’s positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $30.3M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 28.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 37.0% share
- $2.1M net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$1.5M
PGLS LLC
BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING
ADDING DISCOUNTED DME RATE AND REALIGNING RATES
Why it stands out
One action represented 10.0% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.
At $1.5M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.
- Award net obligations
- $10.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 10.0%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 12.4% share
- $1.2M net decline despite this positive action
This action
+$701K
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC.
BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES
LANGUAGE SERVICES - INCREMENTAL FUNDING
Why it stands out
The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.
The modification added $701K while office-attributed obligations rose $681K overall.
- Award net obligations
- $75.9M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 4.7%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #1 · 47.2% share
- $15.9M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #2 · 4.7% attributed share
- up 8 ranks · +4.7 percentage points · $681K net increase; action exceeded it by $20K
This action
+$431K
GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC.
FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE
LANGUAGE SERVICES - REALIGNMENT OF FUNDS FROM OY1 TO OY2
Why it stands out
This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.
The modification added $431K while office-attributed obligations fell $29.3M overall.
- Award net obligations
- $30.3M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.9%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 37.0% share
- $2.1M net decline despite this positive action
- Funding office
- #3 · 3.9% attributed share
- $29.3M net decline despite this positive action
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action−$32KAward net obligations$32K
- Action+$6.3MAward net obligations$75.9M
- VITERI & ASSOCIATES LANGUAGE TRAINING AND TRANSLATION SERVICES S.C.C.Modification · PIID 19EC7526F0130Action+$8KAward net obligations$60K
- Action−$3KAward net obligations$8K
- Action+$1.5MAward net obligations$10.0M
- Action−$378Award net obligations$27K
- Action+$854Award net obligations$15K
- Action+$4.2MAward net obligations$30.3M
- Action−$15KAward net obligations$9K
- Action+$40KAward net obligations$40K
State language schools market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top State language schools contractors?
In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC., GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC., and PGLS LLC were the leading State language schools prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC.
$7,076,840 in positive obligations
- #2
GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC.
$5,552,423 in positive obligations
- #3
$1,856,284 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did State contract obligations decrease in the language schools market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported State activity in the language schools market decreased 56.8% from $34,432,706 in the preceding 12 months to $14,884,911 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $14,884,911
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $34,432,706
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- −56.8%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent State contract award activity was reported in the language schools market?
Recent State contract award activity reported in the language schools market included actions for INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC., GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC., and PGLS LLC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.
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INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7085
Modification P00026 · August 31, 2026 · Action obligation: +$6,300,000
-
GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7084
Modification P00023 · August 6, 2026 · Action obligation: +$4,210,484
-
PGLS LLC · PIID 19FS1A23F7087
Modification P00020 · August 17, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,505,316
-
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7085
Modification P00022 · September 26, 2025 · Action obligation: +$701,000
-
GLOBAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, INC. · PIID 19FS1A23F7084
Modification P00019 · September 30, 2025 · Action obligation: +$430,631
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for State contracts under NAICS 611630?
From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, State reported 32 positive-obligation awards for language schools under NAICS 611630. The leading award type was BPA call. The leading reported procedure was sp1.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 32
- Leading reported procedure
- Sp1
- 96.5% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- BPA Call
- 96% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 1%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 98.6%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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