Who buys Product and Service Code R608 (Support – Administrative: Translation and Interpreting), who wins it, what's open now and which contracts expire next — from FY2026 USAspending awards and live SAM.gov solicitations.
Contract data as of Oct 18, 2026 (USAspending) · recent coverage verified weekly
| Quarter | Awards | Obligated | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2026 | 2,861 | $28.5M | — |
| Q2 FY2026 | 439 | $118.6M | +316% |
| Q3 FY2026 | 406 | $24.4M | -79% |
| Q4 FY2026 | 377 | $48.2M | +97% |
Federal fiscal quarters (Q1 = Oct–Dec). Awards are counted in the quarter they start; obligations are the award's obligated amount.
| # | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC | $80.7M | 36.7% |
| 2 | METLANG LLC | $32.1M | 14.6% |
| 3 | PGLS LLC | $25.8M | 11.8% |
| 4 | UNITED LANGUAGE GROUP OPERATIONS, INC. | $6.3M | 2.9% |
| 5 | FIS-DAS INTERPRETING SERVICES | $5.8M | 2.6% |
| 6 | LIONBRIDGE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS II INC. | $5.6M | 2.5% |
| 7 | TELEPERFORMANCE SE | $4.5M | 2.0% |
| 8 | DEAF ACCESS SOLUTIONS, INC | $3.4M | 1.5% |
| 9 | AD ASTRA INC. | $3.4M | 1.5% |
| 10 | LEGAL INTERPRETING SERVICES, INC. | $2.6M | 1.2% |
Registrations are rolled up to their corporate parent (USAspending parent UEI), so a company with several SAM registrations ranks once.
| Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Justice | $145.9M | 66.4% |
| Department of Homeland Security | $17.4M | 7.9% |
| Department of State | $16.0M | 7.3% |
| Social Security Administration | $14.2M | 6.5% |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $5.0M | 2.3% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $3.6M | 1.6% |
| Department of Defense | $3.4M | 1.6% |
| Department of the Treasury | $2.3M | 1.1% |
| General Services Administration | $1.9M | 0.9% |
| Department of Agriculture | $1.7M | 0.8% |
| Start | Contract · recipient | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS SVC- SEP 26 ESTIMATE PGLS LLC · Department of Justice | $4.8M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | TASK ORDER TO PROVIDE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS, COMMUNICATION ACCESS REAL-TIME TRANSLATION (CART) AND VIDEO RELAY INTERPRETING (VRI)/VIDEO RELAY SERVICES (VRS) TO EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIE FIS-DAS INTERPRETING SERVICES · Social Security Administration | $4.4M |
| Jul 1, 2026 | TITLE: SOSI LINGUIST SERVICES - OPTION YEAR 3 REQUESTOR: STEPHANIE J FEINBERG AFT#: 2026-OS-0006 ITJA#: ITJA0015246 REF AWARD/BPA: 15DDHQ23A00000007 POP DATES: 07/01/2026 TO 06/30/2027 FUND TO DATE: 0 SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC · Department of Justice | $3.2M |
| Aug 1, 2026 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS SVC- AUG 26 ESTIMATE PGLS LLC · Department of Justice | $2.9M |
| Sep 19, 2026 | LANGUAGE & INTERPRETATION SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (USCIS) REFUGEE, ASYLUM, INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS (RAIO) DIRECTORATE. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE 9/19/2 LEGAL INTERPRETING SERVICES, INC. · Department of Homeland Security | $2.5M |
The largest obligations on awards that started in the window’s latest quarter.
| Ends | Contract · recipient | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2027 | IN-PERSON, SCHEDULED TELEPHONIC, AND VRI INTERPRETER SERVICES FOR DOJ. SOS INTERNATIONAL LLC · Department of Justice | $76.3M |
| Sep 14, 2027 | COURTROOM AND CASE SEPARATION SUPPORT SERVICES (CCPSS) LEIDOS, INC. · Department of Defense | $57.2M |
| Apr 30, 2027 | TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION SUPPORT KADIAK LLC · Department of Defense | $6.0M |
| Nov 27, 2026 | AS REQUIRED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER 13166, "IMPROVING ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY, AND AS PART OF ITS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEBRUARY 17, 2011, MEMORANDUM FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER (FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS RENEWED COMMITMENT TO LANGUAGE ACCESS OBLIGATIONS UNDER EXEC RIVA SOLUTIONS INC · Environmental Protection Agency | $5.3M |
| Sep 25, 2027 | THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING: 1. TO ADD FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $151,655.19 TO CLIN 3001 2. TO ADD FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 TO CLIN 3002 3. TO ADD FUNDINGS IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 TO CLIN 3003 TCS INTERPRETING, INC. · Department of Homeland Security | $5.2M |
511 contracts under this code reach their final end date (options included) in the next 12 months.
| Set-aside type | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small business set-aside | $2.2M | 3.5% |
| 8(a) | $1.5M | 2.3% |
| SDVOSB | $1.0M | 1.6% |
| WOSB / EDWOSB | $2.7M | 4.2% |
| HUBZone | $0 | 0.0% |
| No set-aside (full & open) | $56.0M | 88.3% |
Share of obligations on awards whose set-aside type is recorded — 29% of this market's dollars. Most USAspending bulk-archive records leave the field blank, so blank awards are excluded rather than counted as full & open.
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Source: USAspending.gov contract awards (prime awards with a start date from Oct 1, 2025 through Sep 30, 2026), SAM.gov contract opportunities, and SBA size standards. Recompetes are contracts whose final end date — options included — falls in the next 12 months. Figures are recomputed when a new USAspending load lands. See our data sources.