Contracting office · Department of State

U.S. EMBASSY LILONGWE

U.S. EMBASSY LILONGWE obligated $3M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 94 contract actions (−21% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES ($3M).

Obligations · FY2026
$3M
Actions
94
New awards: 57
Sole-source
12%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 1.6MFY2017
  2. 1.7MFY2018
  3. 1.9MFY2019
  4. 2.4MFY2020
  5. 2.1MFY2021
  6. 2.4MFY2022
  7. 3MFY2023
  8. 2.2MFY2024
  9. 3.8MFY2025
  10. 3MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$3M99.9%
  2. SIMBANET (MW) LIMITED$2,5140.1%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Construction & real property$1.2M41%
  2. Fuel$939.1K31%
  3. Facilities & utilities$284.8K9.5%
  4. Education & social services$272.1K9.1%
  5. Transportation & logistics$168.2K5.6%
  6. Other equipment & supplies$108.2K3.6%
  7. IT & telecom$2,7390.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Abroad$3M100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition44%
    US 39% · $1.3M
  • Sole-source awards12%
    US 30% · $346K
  • Single-offer competitions32%
    US 8.7% · $964.6K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush29%
    US 6.0% · $881.9K
  • 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. N/A$226.6K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· Sep 24, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026· 19M16026P1121
  2. LES MEDICAL INSURANCE FOR STATE DEC 1 2026 - MAY 31 30 2027$213.6K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Education & social services· Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026· 19M16026F0040
  3. STATE- LES HEALTH INSURANCE - JUNE 1 - NOVEMBER 30 2026$196.5K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Education & social services· May 4, 2026 – May 4, 2026· 19M16026F0028
  4. EMBASSY JANITORIAL SERVICE CONTRACT SEP 2022- SEP 2025$181.8K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Facilities & utilities· Aug 22, 2022 – Jan 8, 2026· 19M16022C0014
  5. N/A$143.5K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· May 4, 2026 – May 4, 2026· 19M16026P0528
  6. N/A$135.1K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 19M16026P1077
  7. N/A$113.8K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· May 19, 2026 – May 19, 2026· 19M16026P0058
  8. N/A$109.6K
    MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES· Construction & real property· Jun 10, 2026 – Jun 10, 2026· 19M16026P0628

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.