Contracting office · Department of State
U.S. EMBASSY BUCHAREST
U.S. EMBASSY BUCHAREST obligated $608.7K on federal contracts in FY2026 across 33 contract actions (−38% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES ($476.2K).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $608.7K
- Actions
- 33
- New awards: 16
- Sole-source
- 40%
- Small business
- —
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 1.3MFY2017
- 725.4KFY2018
- 1MFY2019
- 858.8KFY2020
- 1.4MFY2021
- 1.8MFY2022
- 1.4MFY2023
- 1.3MFY2024
- 983.9KFY2025
- 608.7KFY2026
Top recipients
Obligations in FY2026.
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$476.2K78%
- AUTOMOBILE BAVARIA SRL$64.3K11%
- INSPECTION EXPERTS INC$46.2K7.6%
- CAMFIL USA INC$17.1K2.8%
- B. DAVID CO INC$12.5K2.1%
- RIEGEL STAR SRL-$7,4840.0%
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Transportation & logistics$178.3K29%
- Facilities & utilities$123.9K20%
- Construction & real property$122.4K20%
- Professional services$90.3K15%
- Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$64.3K11%
- Other equipment & supplies$29.6K4.9%
Where the work was performed
- Abroad$596.2K98%
- Minnesota$12.5K2.1%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition50%US 39% · $301.5K
- Sole-source awards40%US 30% · $244.9K
- Single-offer competitions9.3%US 8.8% · $56.7K
- Urgency justifications0.0%US 5.1% · $0
- Year-end rush0.0%US 5.6% · $0
- Undefinitized contracts0.0%US 5.0% · -$6,336
- Time-and-materials pricing10%US 4.2% · $62.5K
A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.
Largest awards
- BUCHAREST NEC 1 + 2 YEARS GARDENING AND LANDSCAPE APRIL 1 2026-MARCH 31 2027 +2 OPTIONAL YEARS$85.2KMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Facilities & utilities· Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 30, 2026· 19R01026C0002
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· Jul 15, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026· 19R01026P0414
- AUTOMOBILE BAVARIA SRL· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· May 21, 2026 – May 21, 2026· 19R01026P0342
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Transportation & logistics· Feb 2, 2026 – Mar 6, 2026· 19R01026P0143
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Professional services· Sep 29, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026· 19R01025P0664
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Transportation & logistics· Nov 24, 2025 – Dec 10, 2025· 19R01026P0042
- MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Professional services· Sep 30, 2025 – Jun 23, 2026· 19R01025P0666
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.