Contracting office · Department of State
U.S. EMBASSY BERLIN
U.S. EMBASSY BERLIN obligated $9.2M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 400 contract actions (−9.5% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES ($7.1M).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $9.2M
- Actions
- 400
- New awards: 186
- Sole-source
- 31%
- Small business
- —
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 10MFY2017
- 6.6MFY2018
- 7.1MFY2019
- 8.1MFY2020
- 9.2MFY2021
- 10.5MFY2022
- 9.1MFY2023
- 9.7MFY2024
- 10.1MFY2025
- 9.2MFY2026
Top recipients
Obligations in FY2026.
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$7.1M77%
- BERND MATTES$260.3K2.8%
- SAM LOGISTICS AND SUPPLIES INC$246.8K2.7%
- WAYSS & FREYTAG INGENIEURBAU AG$242.8K2.7%
- ECOLOG DEUTSCHLAND GMBH$120.5K1.3%
- SKE SUPPORT SERVICES GMBH$114.9K1.3%
- ONESOURCE EUROPE GMBH$106.4K1.2%
- SENGER GMBH & CO. KG$105K1.1%
- ELEKTRO NOACK GMBH$98.5K1.1%
- S4 WATER SALES AND SERVICE, LLC$92.6K1.0%
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Equipment maintenance$2.1M23%
- Professional services$1.8M19%
- Construction & real property$1.2M13%
- Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$1.2M13%
- Facilities & utilities$964.8K11%
- Transportation & logistics$820.1K9.0%
- Other equipment & supplies$770.9K8.4%
- IT & telecom$180.6K2.0%
- Fuel$108.3K1.2%
- Health & medical$59.8K0.7%
- Education & social services$11.5K0.1%
Where the work was performed
- Abroad$8.9M97%
- District of Columbia$128.6K1.4%
- Pennsylvania$49.3K0.5%
- Colorado$19.7K0.2%
- Vermont$13K0.1%
- Arizona$11.9K0.1%
- California$8,2490.1%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition44%US 39% · $4.1M
- Sole-source awards31%US 30% · $2.8M
- Single-offer competitions13%US 8.8% · $1.2M
- Urgency justifications2.9%US 5.1% · $267.9K
- Year-end rush14%US 5.6% · $1.3M
- Undefinitized contracts2.3%US 5.0% · $206.6K
- 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
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Equipment maintenance· Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 19GE2126P1717
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Facilities & utilities· Dec 5, 2023 – Dec 8, 2025· 19GE2124P0264
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· Jul 25, 2025 – Apr 24, 2026· 19GE2125P1482
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Professional services· Sep 1, 2022 – Jan 7, 2026· 19GE2122P2058
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Facilities & utilities· Feb 27, 2026 – Feb 27, 2026· 19GE2126P0576
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Professional services· Jun 9, 2026 – Aug 4, 2026· 19GE2126P0998
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Professional services· Jun 11, 2026 – Jun 11, 2026· 19GE2126P0964
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 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.