Contracting office · Department of State

U.S. EMBASSY ASUNCION

U.S. EMBASSY ASUNCION obligated $2.3M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 44 contract actions (−13% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was ASISMED S.A. ($880K).

Obligations · FY2026
$2.3M
Actions
44
New awards: 12
Sole-source
13%
Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.9MFY2017
  2. 1.4MFY2018
  3. 580.3KFY2019
  4. 685.5KFY2020
  5. 677.7KFY2021
  6. 646.8KFY2022
  7. 1.6MFY2023
  8. 1.5MFY2024
  9. 2.6MFY2025
  10. 2.3MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. ASISMED S.A.$880K39%
  2. EL MEJOR S.R.L.$382.9K17%
  3. SSH S.A.$89.9K4.0%
  4. TRAZO SRL$69.3K3.1%
  5. MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$62.6K2.8%
  6. CONASA S.R.L.$58.6K2.6%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$1M46%
  2. Facilities & utilities$713.2K31%
  3. Construction & real property$378.1K17%
  4. Equipment maintenance$64.6K2.8%
  5. IT & telecom$44.3K2.0%
  6. Other equipment & supplies$35.9K1.6%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$2.2M98%
  2. Virginia$37.9K1.7%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition15%
    US 39% · $334.7K
  • Sole-source awards13%
    US 30% · $290.5K
  • Single-offer competitions1.9%
    US 8.7% · $44.2K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush8.1%
    US 6.0% · $183.7K
  • Undefinitized contracts13%
    US 5.0% · $299.4K
  • 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. ASISMED S.A.· Professional services· Nov 20, 2025 – Nov 20, 2025· 19PA1026F0039
  2. EL MEJOR S.R.L.· Facilities & utilities· Jul 8, 2026 – Jul 8, 2026· 19PA1026F0302
  3. MARIA FE SAMANIEGO QUEVEDO· Facilities & utilities· Apr 23, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026· 19PA1025C0004
  4. SSH S.A.· Facilities & utilities· Jul 17, 2023 – Jun 3, 2026· 19PA1023C0007
  5. STC WORLD WIDE LLC· Professional services· Sep 17, 2024 – Aug 18, 2026· 19PA1024C0008
  6. ELIMEC SRL· Professional services· Sep 15, 2023 – Apr 16, 2026· 19PA1023C0009
  7. DAIKIN APPLIED LATIN AMERICA, L.L.C.· Construction & real property· Aug 13, 2024 – Apr 21, 2026· 19PA1024C0004
  8. CAROLINA WATER SPECIALTIES LLC· Equipment maintenance· Apr 21, 2023 – Apr 16, 2026· 19PA1023C0003

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.