Federal Capture Intelligence

Top State translation and interpretation services contractors (NAICS 541930)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 8, 2026 Updated October 9, 2026 Department of State agency guide NAICS 541930 · Translation and Interpretation Services
Latest 12 months
$51.1M
Net obligations · Up $25.3M vs. $25.8M preceding
Prime contractors
582
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the State federal contracting market for translation and interpretation services under NAICS 541930. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Translation and Interpretation Services at the Department of State

Federal records show $241.9M in net obligations across 24,172 awards in Translation and Interpretation Services at the Department of State from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 8, 2026. This market accounts for 0.44% of $54.9B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 98.0% from $25.8M to $51.1M. 64 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 8, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$22.5M4,350Complete
FY2023$64.1M7,493Complete
FY2024$78.4M7,576Complete
FY2025$25.8M6,326Complete
FY2026$51.1M2,964Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$241.9M
24,172 awards · 1,089 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+98.0%
$51.1M vs. $25.8M
Leading eight prime share
67.5%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.44% of $54.9B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
0.1% of 23,798 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
13 set aside · 23,785 no set-aside · 374 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 9, 2025–Oct 8, 2026, compared with Oct 9, 2024–Oct 8, 2025.

Competitive shifts

SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC gained the most market share
6.5%→27.1%+20.6 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 9 reported actions.
TRANSLATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. lost the most market share
7.23%→2.27%−5.0 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #5 by positive obligations, based on 5 reported actions.

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
41.0%→62.8%+21.8 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 37.2% of positive obligations.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through BUREAU OF COMPTROLLER AND GLOBAL increased
$2.3M→$13.9M+$11.6M
Latest-period activity spans 1 award across 1 prime contractor.
Reported obligations through BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES decreased
$3.9M→$505K−$3.3M
Latest-period activity spans 2 awards across 2 prime contractors.
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 8, 2026.

27.2% of positive obligations were attributed to M EXECUTIVE OFFICE. That represents $13.9M, up $13.9M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. M EXECUTIVE OFFICE27.2% · $13.9M · up $13.9M
  2. BUREAU OF COMPTROLLER AND GLOBAL27.1% · $13.9M · up $11.6M
  3. BUREAU OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN26.2% · $13.4M · down $1.2M
  4. BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING6.3% · $3.2M · up $3.2M
  5. BUREAU OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS3.5% · $1.8M · down $1.5M
  6. All other reported offices9.7% 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.

  1. Reported funding office

    M EXECUTIVE OFFICE

    #1New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $13.9M

    27.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$13.9M

    551 active prime contractors · 2,709 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $13.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 27.2%, a change of +27.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2,709 actions across 2,709 awards and 551 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF COMPTROLLER AND GLOBAL

    #2Up 3 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $13.9M

    27.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$11.6M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 505.8% from $2.3M to $13.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.2% to 27.1%, a change of +21.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  3. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN

    #3Down 1 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $13.4M

    26.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.2M

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 8.4% from $14.6M to $13.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 32.9% to 26.2%, a change of −6.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 12 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING

    #4New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $3.2M

    6.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.2M

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $3.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 6.3%, a change of +6.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 10 actions across 3 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

    #5Down 1 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $1.8M

    3.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.5M

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 45.8% from $3.3M to $1.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.5% to 3.5%, a change of −4.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 20 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS

    #6Up 3 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $1.5M

    2.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.3M

    6 active prime contractors · 25 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 558.1% from $226K to $1.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.51% to 2.9%, a change of +2.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 34 actions across 25 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 21 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM

    #7New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.1M

    2.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$11.8M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $10.7M in net deobligations to $1.1M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.2%, a change of +2.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.0M

    2.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.3M

    5 active prime contractors · 44 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $327K in net deobligations to $1.0M in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 2.0%, a change of +2.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 71 actions across 44 awards. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 38 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES

    #9Down 6 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $505K

    0.99% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.3M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 86.9% from $3.9M to $505K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.7% to 0.99%, a change of −7.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC

    #10Down 2 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $430K

    0.84% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$129K

    5 active prime contractors · 31 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 42.6% from $302K to $430K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.68% to 0.84%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 38 actions across 31 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 33 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS

    #20Down 14 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $14K

    0.030% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.2M

    2 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 98.9% from $1.3M to $14K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.8% to 0.030%, a change of −2.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 6 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF DIPLOMATIC SECURITY

    #23New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $9K

    0.020% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$7.5M

    3 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $7.5M in net deobligations to $9K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.020%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 7 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 11 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    BUREAU OF ADMINSTRATION

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$360

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$17.7M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $17.7M in net obligations to $360 in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 39.8% to 0%, a change of −39.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 703 active prime contractors and 5,082 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 9, 2025 through Oct 8, 2026, 2,817 awards had positive obligations totaling $51.5M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 56.2% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 98.0%.

Leading award type
67.5%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
56.2%
Mafo
Reported parent IDV
98.0%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
2,788 of 2,817 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 9, 2024–Oct 8, 2025. Based on 2,817 current awards and 4,781 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Leading reported procedure
Mafo
Previously Simplified Acquisition · 60.3% preceding vs 56.2% current
Delivery-order obligation share
67.5%
Up from 39.9% 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.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 541930 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 5.3 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 14.5 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 8.2 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 90.7% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share98.0%92.7%+5.3 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share7.7%22.2%-14.5 pts
Delivery-order obligation share67.5%59.3%+8.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$3K$32K-90.7%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 6 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)64$34.7M67.5%
BPA Call(A)2,711$15.7M30.5%
Purchase Order(B)41$1.0M2.0%
Definitive Contract(D)1$15K0.030%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)61$20.8M40.5%
BPA(E)2,711$15.7M30.5%
FSS(C)3$13.9M27.0%
Not reported42$1.0M2.0%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)2,746$49.4M96.0%
Single Award(S)29$993K1.9%
Not reported42$1.0M2.0%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)10$28.9M56.2%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)1,712$10.0M19.4%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)1,035$7.1M13.7%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)25$4.8M9.3%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)24$351K0.68%
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)3$263K0.51%
Other reported values8$71K0.14%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)13$15.7M30.5%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)1$13.2M25.7%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)1,709$9.3M18.1%
Competed Under SAP(F)1,022$5.7M11.2%
Full and Open Competition(A)48$4.0M7.7%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)13$1.3M2.6%
Other reported values11$2.2M4.3%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)32$19.9M38.6%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)1$13.9M26.9%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)1$9K0.020%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$5K0.010%
Not reported2,782$17.7M34.5%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)5$1.8M3.6%
Follow-on Contract (FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(Ii/Iii))(FOC)1$230K0.45%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)10$136K0.26%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)3$42K0.080%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)1$38K0.070%
National Security (FAR 6.302-6)(NS)1$29K0.060%
Other reported values2$33K0.064%
Not reported2,794$49.1M95.4%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Z(LABOR HOURS)4$28.8M56.0%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)1,725$10.4M20.1%
Firm Fixed Price(J)1,087$9.7M18.8%
Labor Hours(Z)1$2.6M5.1%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Support- Administrative: Translation and Interpreting(R608)2,773$17.7M34.4%
Support- Professional: Program Management/Support(R408)2$14.4M28.0%
Support- Management: Financial(R710)1$13.9M26.9%
Support- Administrative: Other(R699)4$4.4M8.5%
Support- Professional: Other(R499)1$641K1.3%
Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Relocation: Relocation(V301)1$238K0.46%
Other reported values35$245K0.48%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of State(1900)2,815$51.4M99.8%
International Boundary and Water Commission: U.S.-Mexico(19BM)2$80K0.16%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum(19AQMM)11$34.5M67.0%
Office of Language Services(190PRL)2,709$13.9M27.0%
Acquisitions - Rpso Frankfurt(19GE50)54$2.0M3.9%
U.s. Embassy Jerusalem(191S40)2$302K0.59%
U.s. Embassy San Salvador(19ES60)2$98K0.19%
U.s. Embassy Gaborone(19BC40)7$96K0.19%
Other reported values32$621K1.2%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
GS00F093CA(4732)1$13.9M26.9%
19AQMM19D0098(1900)1$13.2M25.7%
19AQMM23D0056(1900)1$2.6M5.1%
19AQMM19D0089(1900)1$1.2M2.3%
19AQMM25A0332(1900)1$1.2M2.3%
19AQMM23D0057(1900)1$1.0M2.0%
19GE5025D0128(1900)17$758K1.5%
19AQMM23D0055(1900)1$695K1.4%
Other reported values2,751$15.9M30.8%
Not reported42$1.0M2.0%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
2,788 reported · 29 not reported
Positive award obligations
$3K median
$824–$9K middle 50%
Reported performance period
225 days (~7 months) median
2,817 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 8, 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
64 of 582prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
27.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
60.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
67.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $51.1M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 8, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 9, 2024–Oct 8, 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. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $13.9M

    27.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$11.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.3M → $13.9M
    +505.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.5% → 27.1%
    +20.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $16.1M
    6.6% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 19, 2025
    through Sep 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $13.2M

    25.9%

    Dollar movement

    +$6.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for ATLAS ADVISORS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $6.3M → $13.2M
    +109.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    18.1% → 25.9%
    +7.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $71.1M
    29.1% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 10, 2021
    through Sep 21, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported12
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.6M

    5.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$428K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for APPLIED DEVELOPMENT, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.2M → $2.6M
    +19.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.3% → 5.2%
    −1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.2M
    2.5% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 29, 2023
    through Jul 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported16
    Reported small business16
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.2M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$2.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for CLGT SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$1.6M → $1.2M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.4%
    +2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $17.7M
    7.2% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2023
    through Jul 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.2M

    2.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for TRANSLATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.5M → $1.2M
    −54.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    7.2% → 2.3%
    −5.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $10.6M
    4.3% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 19, 2021
    through Jul 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported01
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.0M

    2.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$369K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for DEAF ACCESS SOLUTIONS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $643K → $1.0M
    +57.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.8% → 2.0%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.4M
    1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 29, 2023
    through Aug 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported13
    Reported small business13
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $695K

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$299K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for ACCESS INTERPRETING INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $994K → $695K
    −30.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.8% → 1.4%
    −1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.9M
    1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 29, 2023
    through Aug 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported13
    Reported small business13
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $685K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$530K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    32 awards

    53 actions

    Historical and award details for SAIF CONTRACTING AND COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $155K → $685K
    +342.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.44% → 1.3%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.2M
    2.5% of all-period positive obligations · 130 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 18, 2021
    through Sep 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported3231
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $661K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$629K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for US21 INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $32K → $661K
    +1945.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.090% → 1.3%
    +1.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.8M
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 20, 2022
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported53
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $640K

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$135K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for JTG, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $775K → $640K
    −17.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.2% → 1.3%
    −1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.7M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 8 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 28, 2022
    through Sep 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported01
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $426K

    0.83%

    Dollar movement

    −$218K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    33 awards

    45 actions

    Historical and award details for MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $644K → $426K
    −33.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.8% → 0.83%
    −1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.3M
    1.7% of all-period positive obligations · 265 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 7, 2021
    through Sep 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside3337
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $224K

    0.44%

    Dollar movement

    +$13K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for LEUNG KOW KEE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LIMITED
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $211K → $224K
    +5.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.60% → 0.44%
    −0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.1M
    0.43% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 27, 2022
    through Jun 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported23
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $173K

    0.34%

    Dollar movement

    +$37K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    13 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for SHU CATHERINE FENGYI
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $137K → $173K
    +26.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.39% → 0.34%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $465K
    0.19% of all-period positive obligations · 48 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Sep 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1317
    Not reported00
    Reported small business1317
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $165K

    0.32%

    Dollar movement

    +$155K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for SAFANA FALEH ALHUZALI
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10K → $165K
    +1550.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.030% → 0.32%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $175K
    0.070% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2025
    through Aug 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported51
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $146K

    0.29%

    Dollar movement

    +$77K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    12 actions

    Historical and award details for WATANABE YASUO
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $69K → $146K
    +111.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.20% → 0.29%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $268K
    0.11% of all-period positive obligations · 24 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 6, 2022
    through Sep 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside125
    Not reported00
    Reported small business125
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

ATLAS ADVISORS LLC

REALIGNMENT OF EXISTING FUNDS BETWEEN CLINS AND INCREMENTAL FUNDING FOR OPTION PERIOD 3 (OP-3) FOR THE REMAINING FY27-Q1 PERIOD.

$68.0M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of May 21, 2027.

Performance period

84.6%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end May 21, 2027

Current award value as a share of potential value

74.4%

$69.3M current$93.2M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts May 22, 2023.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both May 21, 2027.

$68.0M is obligated against $69.3M in current reported award value (98.1%).

Reported potential end dates: May 21, 2028 → May 21, 2027.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 19AQMM23F1234

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 8, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Modification

This action

+$4.5M

SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC

BUREAU OF COMPTROLLER AND GLOBAL

OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (6 MONTHS) AND INCREMENTAL FUNDING

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #1 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$16.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 27.1% share
up 2 ranks · +20.6 percentage points · $11.6M net increase; action accounted for 39.2%
Funding office
#2 · 27.1% attributed share
up 3 ranks · +21.9 percentage points · $11.6M net increase; action accounted for 39.2%
Related:Largest share gainFunding office gain
PIID 19AQMM25F1400 · Mod P00008
Modification

This action

+$3.4M

ATLAS ADVISORS LLC

BUREAU OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN

ADD AND REALIGNMENT OF FUNDS.

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $3.4M while office-attributed obligations fell $1.2M overall.

Award net obligations
$68.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 25.9% share
down 1 rank · +7.8 percentage points · $6.9M net increase; action accounted for 49.0%
Funding office
#3 · 26.2% attributed share
$1.2M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 19AQMM23F1234 · Mod P00013
Modification

This action

+$780K

APPLIED DEVELOPMENT, LLC

BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING

THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO: 1) INCREMENTALLY FUNDING CLIN 1001 BY $400,000 THEREFORE, FULLY FUNDING THIS CLIN. 2) INCREASING THE CEILING FOR CLIN 1002 BY $380,000 FROM $120,000 TO $500,000 AND OBLIGATING $380,000 TO CLIN 1002. THIS CLIN

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $780K while contractor obligations rose $428K overall.

Award net obligations
$4.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 5.2% share
up 1 rank · −1.2 percentage points · $428K net increase; action exceeded it by $352K
Funding office
#4 · 6.3% attributed share
+6.3 percentage points · $3.2M net increase; action accounted for 24.0%
PIID 19AQMM25F0592 · Mod P00009
Base award

This action

+$641K

US21 INC

BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS

LANGUAGE ASSISTANT SERVICES FOR US EMBASSY JERUSALEM

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 232 positions in this market.

It now ranks #9 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$641K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#9 · 1.3% share
up 232 ranks · +1.2 percentage points · $629K net increase; action exceeded it by $12K
Funding office
#6 · 2.9% attributed share
up 3 ranks · +2.4 percentage points · $1.3M net increase; action accounted for 50.9%
PIID 19GE5026F0459
Modification

This action

+$582K

CLGT SOLUTIONS, LLC

BUREAU OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN

FUNDING, REALIGNMENT AND DEOBLIGATION

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $582K while office-attributed obligations fell $1.2M overall.

Award net obligations
$16.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 2.4% share
+2.4 percentage points · $2.8M net increase; action accounted for 20.7%
Funding office
#3 · 26.2% attributed share
$1.2M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 19AQMM24F0196 · Mod P00019
Modification

This action

+$452K

DEAF ACCESS SOLUTIONS, INC

BUREAU OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING

SIGN LANGUAGE SERVICES - UP TO TS/SCI

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #6 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.88%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 2.0% share
up 2 ranks · +0.1 percentage points · $369K net increase; action exceeded it by $83K
PIID 19AQMM25F0593 · Mod P00008
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. SAIF CONTRACTING AND COMMERCIAL SERVICEModification · PIID 19GE5026F0364
    Action+$2K
    Award net obligations$18K
  2. NTT DOCOMO, INC.Base award · PIID 19GE5026F0527
    Action+$31
    Award net obligations$31
  3. US21 INCDeobligation · PIID 191S4026P0246
    Action−$105K
    Award net obligations$230K
  4. TRUNG NGUYENBase award · PIID 190PRL26F2002004
    Action+$8K
    Award net obligations$8K
  5. JTG, INC.Modification · PIID 19AQMM25F7071
    Action+$210K
    Award net obligations$1.4M
  6. SVITLANA BUDZHAK-JONESBase award · PIID 190PRL26F1232003
    Action+$11K
    Award net obligations$11K
  7. TABUNKA COMMUNICATIONS LLCBase award · PIID 190PRL26F2188005
    Action+$6K
    Award net obligations$6K
  8. MAI JIANHANGBase award · PIID 190PRL26F0451036
    Action+$824
    Award net obligations$824
  9. BESSIK MATCHAVARIANIBase award · PIID 190PRL26F0464003
    Action+$332
    Award net obligations$332
  10. GITZEL PUENTEBase award · PIID 190PRL26F2003009
    Action+$12K
    Award net obligations$12K

State translation and interpretation services market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top State translation and interpretation services contractors?

In the 12 months through October 8, 2026, SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC, ATLAS ADVISORS LLC, and APPLIED DEVELOPMENT, LLC were the leading State translation and interpretation services prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC

    $13,857,174 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    ATLAS ADVISORS LLC

    $13,230,080 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    APPLIED DEVELOPMENT, LLC

    $2,642,047 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did State contract obligations increase in the translation and interpretation services market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported State activity in the translation and interpretation services market increased 98% from $25,807,411 in the preceding 12 months to $51,095,084 in the 12 months through October 8, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$51,095,084
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$25,807,411
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+98%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent State contract award activity was reported in the translation and interpretation services market?

Recent State contract award activity reported in the translation and interpretation services market included actions for SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC, ATLAS ADVISORS LLC, and APPLIED DEVELOPMENT, LLC during the 12 months through October 8, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for State contracts under NAICS 541930?

From October 9, 2025 through October 8, 2026, State reported 2,817 positive-obligation awards for translation and interpretation services under NAICS 541930. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.

Positive-obligation awards
2,817
Leading reported procedure
Mafo
56.2% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
67.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
7.7%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
98%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which State translation and interpretation services awards may warrant recompete research?

Based on its reported potential-end date, the State translation and interpretation services award held by ATLAS ADVISORS LLC may warrant recompete research.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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