Contracting office · Department of State

ACQUISITIONS - AQM ARIBA

ACQUISITIONS - AQM ARIBA obligated $17.8M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 726 contract actions (−11% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC. ($13.6M).

Obligations · FY2026
$17.8M
Actions
726
New awards: 711
Sole-source
0.4%
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2.8MFY2017
  2. 11.4MFY2018
  3. 53.4MFY2019
  4. 53.1MFY2020
  5. 58.4MFY2021
  6. 64.4MFY2022
  7. 55.6MFY2023
  8. 42.1MFY2024
  9. 20MFY2025
  10. 17.8MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$19.9K0.1%
  2. BLUE TECH INC.$8,2040.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$13.7M77%
  2. IT & telecom$4M23%
  3. Education & social services$55K0.3%

Where the work was performed

  1. Connecticut$13.6M76%
  2. California$3.6M20%
  3. Ohio$322.6K1.8%
  4. South Carolina$159.9K0.9%
  5. Arizona$125.7K0.7%
  6. Virginia$55K0.3%
  7. Illinois$19.9K0.1%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition86%
    US 39% · $15.3M
  • Sole-source awards0.4%
    US 30% · $74.9K
  • Single-offer competitions86%
    US 8.7% · $15.3M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush34%
    US 6.0% · $6.1M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Apr 3, 2026 – Apr 3, 2026· 19AQMA26F0096
  2. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Aug 12, 2026 – Aug 12, 2026· 19AQMA26F0444
  3. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 15, 2026 – Sep 15, 2026· 19AQMA26F0684
  4. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Jun 2, 2026 – Jun 2, 2026· 19AQMA26F0211
  5. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026· 19AQMA26F0552
  6. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· May 6, 2026 – May 6, 2026· 19AQMA26F0174
  7. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026· 19AQMA26F0518
  8. ETHAN ALLEN RETAIL, INC.· Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT· Other equipment & supplies· Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 19AQMA26F0638

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.