Contracting office · Department of State

U.S. EMBASSY KATHMANDU

U.S. EMBASSY KATHMANDU obligated $3.2M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 87 contract actions (−18% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES ($1.7M).

Obligations · FY2026
$3.2M
Actions
87
New awards: 58
Sole-source
46%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 4.2MFY2017
  2. 3.6MFY2018
  3. 3.4MFY2019
  4. 3.9MFY2020
  5. 4.2MFY2021
  6. 4.1MFY2022
  7. 4MFY2023
  8. 2.9MFY2024
  9. 4MFY2025
  10. 3.2MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$1.7M52%
  2. PRABHU INSURANCE LIMITED$327.9K10%
  3. STORM COMMUNICATION NEPAL PVT. LTD.$286.8K8.8%
  4. ORIENT INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING$212.7K6.5%
  5. DOKO RECYCLERS PVT. LTD.$110K3.4%
  6. GATEWAY INTERNATIONAL INC$104.6K3.2%
  7. ATLAS INTERNATIONAL RELOCATIONS PVT. LTD.$103.2K3.2%
  8. AKA SU TEKNOLOJILERI ANONIM SIRKETI$85.7K2.6%
  9. EXPORT 220VOLT INC.$66.6K2.1%
  10. SEVEN SUMMIT TREKS PVT. LTD.$48.8K1.5%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$1M31%
  2. Health & medical$760.9K23%
  3. Fuel$420.9K13%
  4. Education & social services$327.9K10%
  5. Other equipment & supplies$313.8K9.7%
  6. Facilities & utilities$145.4K4.5%
  7. Construction & real property$91.4K2.8%
  8. Equipment maintenance$63.5K2.0%
  9. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$62.1K1.9%
  10. IT & telecom$44.2K1.4%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$3M93%
  2. Texas$172.9K5.3%
  3. California$32.1K1.0%
  4. Virginia$19.1K0.6%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition50%
    US 39% · $1.6M
  • Sole-source awards46%
    US 30% · $1.5M
  • Single-offer competitions3.6%
    US 8.7% · $116.9K
  • Urgency justifications1.5%
    US 5.1% · $48.8K
  • Year-end rush44%
    US 6.0% · $1.4M
  • 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. HR - LE STAFF HEALTH INSURANCE SERVICE FOR 1 YEAR$327.9K
    PRABHU INSURANCE LIMITED· Education & social services· May 31, 2026 – May 31, 2026· 19NP4026P0706
  2. INL_NP-RASUWA FLOOD-DNA CHEMICALS-RAPIDHI ID PRIMARY CARTR$287.8K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Health & medical· Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026· 19NP4026P1303
  3. INL_NP-RASUWA FLOOD-DNA CHEMICALS-RAPIDINTEL$285.4K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Health & medical· Sep 17, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026· 19NP4026P1305
  4. INL_NP-RASUWA FLOOD-DNA CHEMICALS-RAPIDHIT ID ACE GLOBALFIL$187.6K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Health & medical· Sep 17, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026· 19NP4026P1306
  5. PAS: CREATORS MELA EXPANSION AND REGIONAL COMMERCIAL HUBS.$172K
    STORM COMMUNICATION NEPAL PVT. LTD.· Professional services· Jun 25, 2026 – Jun 25, 2026· 19NP4026P0869
  6. WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICE$166.2K
    DOKO RECYCLERS PVT. LTD.· Facilities & utilities· May 14, 2024 – Sep 27, 2026· 19NP4024P0723
  7. GSO- DELIVERY ORDER FOR FUEL -4TH QUARTER CODE:2611$150.8K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Fuel· Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 1, 2026· 19NP4026P1205
  8. PAS HEALTH WELLNESS AND HIGH-VALUE TOURISM COMMERCIAL$140.1K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Professional services· Jul 2, 2026 – Jul 2, 2026· 19NP4026P0878

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.