Federal contractor · WASHINGTON, DC

MOTIVE INTERNATIONAL, LLC

MOTIVE INTERNATIONAL, LLC received $317.6K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (+7.7% vs FY2025). Since FY2019: $1.6M. Its largest customer was U.S. Special Operations Command ($317.6K). It also received $591.9K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$317.6K
New awards
4
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Small businessWoman-owned8(a) program
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 39.6KFY2019
  2. 219.6KFY2020
  3. 579.9KFY2021
  4. 71KFY2023
  5. 73.4KFY2024
  6. 295KFY2025
  7. 317.6KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. U.S. Special Operations Command$317.6K100%
    4 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Education & social services$317.6K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Cumberland County, NC$317.6K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $317.6K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $317.6K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. U.S. Special Operations Command$317.6K
    Department of Defense · 4 awards

Largest awards

  1. 95CA BDE GOVERNANCE TRAINING - TTX (JUL 2026 STALKHM)$155K
    U.S. Special Operations Command· Cumberland County, NC· Education & social services· Apr 22, 2026 – Apr 22, 2026· H9223926FE034
  2. 95CA BDE TABLE-TOP EXERCISE (TTX)$100K
    U.S. Special Operations Command· Cumberland County, NC· Education & social services· Dec 18, 2025 – Dec 18, 2025· H9223926FE014
  3. 95CA BDE GOVERNANCE TRAINING$32K
    U.S. Special Operations Command· Cumberland County, NC· Education & social services· Dec 18, 2025 – Dec 18, 2025· H9223926FE015
  4. 95CA BDE GOVERNANCE TRAINING 3QFY26 - STANDARD COURSE$30.6K
    U.S. Special Operations Command· Cumberland County, NC· Education & social services· Apr 22, 2026 – Apr 22, 2026· H9223926FE032

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

MOTIVE INTERNATIONAL, LLC received $591.9K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 1 actions (0 new awards), +51% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 19.901 · Export Control and Related Border Security ($591.9K).

Assistance · FY2026
$591.9K
New awards
0
Actions
1
Since FY2021
$2.2M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 434.9KFY2021
  2. 788.9KFY2024
  3. 391.6KFY2025
  4. 591.9KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$591.9K100%

Top programs

  1. 19.901 · Export Control and Related Border Security$591.9K100%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of State$591.9K100%

Largest awards

  1. SUPPORT PARTNER BUY-IN TO AND ADOPTION OF NATIONAL SECURITY-FOCUSED FDI SCREENING MECHANISMS THAT ALIGN WITH OECD BEST PRACTICES, WHICH…$1.8M
    19.901 · Export Control and Related Border Security· Department of State· Cooperative agreement· Sep 27, 2024 – Sep 4, 2026· SAQMIP24CA5126

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-contracts: $293.9K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY$293.9K100%
    TEMPE, AZ · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $78K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $340K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $330.3K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $293.9K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

2 companies · $1M reported

  1. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$593.2K
    TUCSON, AZ · 2 subawards · Colleges, universities, and professional schools
  2. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$449K
    MCLEAN, VA · 3 subawards · Architectural, engineering, and related services

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 2 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. SHEFFIELD COMPANY, LLC$926.6K+71% in FY2026
    SOUTHERN PINES, NC · 2 entities · 100.0% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Special Operations Command · Business schools and computer and management training
  2. THE HARD YARDS LLC$1.2M−100% in FY2026
    ARLINGTON, VA · 100.0% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Special Operations Command · Business schools and computer and management training
  3. RJC GROUP CORP$361.3K−7.7% in FY2026
    COLUMBIA, SC · 53% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveU.S. Special Operations Command · Business schools and computer and management training

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

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 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.