01 / Contracting Office Profile
U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 19AR20
U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires is a federal contracting office within STATE, DEPARTMENT OF. This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires accounts for 0.0% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2019–FY 2025 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations$2.81M
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $2.81M | 143 | 9 | +11.4% |
| FY 2024 | $2.52M | 151 | 19 | +2.1% |
| FY 2023 | $2.47M | 198 | 13 | +2.9% |
| FY 2022 | $2.40M | 181 | 20 | −22.5% |
| FY 2021 | $3.10M | 166 | 32 | +5.2% |
| FY 2020 | $2.94M | 163 | 28 | −47.0% |
| FY 2019 | $5.56M | 217 | 33 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561720 | JANITORIAL SERVICES | $3.27M | 54 | 4 | 15.0% |
| 524210 | INSURANCE AGENCIES AND BROKERAGES | $2.67M | 7 | 1 | 12.2% |
| 561330 | PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS (FORMERLY EMPLOYEE LEASING SERVICES) | $2.28M | 121 | 2 | 10.4% |
| 721110 | HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS | $2.09M | 108 | 5 | 9.6% |
| 212321 | CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL MINING | $815.5K | 13 | 2 | 3.7% |
| 492110 | COURIERS AND EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICES | $796.0K | 193 | 5 | 3.7% |
| 532111 | PASSENGER CAR RENTAL | $778.3K | 26 | 2 | 3.6% |
| 561730 | LANDSCAPING SERVICES | $534.6K | 20 | 3 | 2.5% |
| 561621 | SECURITY SYSTEMS SERVICES (EXCEPT LOCKSMITHS) | $463.2K | 9 | 4 | 2.1% |
| 541310 | ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES | $461.0K | 19 | 2 | 2.1% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G009 | SOCIAL- NON-GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS | $2.81M | 9 | 2 | 12.9% |
| S201 | HOUSEKEEPING- CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL | $2.78M | 48 | 4 | 12.7% |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $2.42M | 153 | 6 | 11.1% |
| V231 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: LODGING, HOTEL/MOTEL | $1.60M | 95 | 6 | 7.4% |
| R604 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: MAILING/DISTRIBUTION | $958.3K | 228 | 6 | 4.4% |
| S208 | HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING | $898.7K | 34 | 4 | 4.1% |
| V212 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: MOTOR PASSENGER | $860.0K | 42 | 4 | 3.9% |
| 2310 | PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES | $799.2K | 32 | 1 | 3.7% |
| 7320 | KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES | $505.0K | 28 | 4 | 2.3% |
| R418 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LEGAL | $477.8K | 24 | 2 | 2.2% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | $11.29M | 719 | 51.8% | NAICS 561330 · PSC R499 |
| SEGUROS CARACAS DE LIBERTY MUTUAL C.A. | $2.67M | 7 | 12.2% | NAICS 524210 · PSC G009 |
| LIMPIOLUX S.A. | $1.50M | 23 | 6.9% | NAICS 561720 · PSC S201 |
| SERVITWING MYM C.A. | $1.08M | 7 | 5.0% | NAICS 561720 · PSC S201 |
| ARGENTINA INTERNATIONAL MOVING S.R.L. | $666.4K | 91 | 3.1% | NAICS 488991 · PSC R706 |
| TRAVEL LINE ARGENTINA S.A. | $409.0K | 12 | 1.9% | NAICS 532111 · PSC V212 |
| ORGANIZACION DE REMISES UNIVERSAL S.R.L. | $369.2K | 14 | 1.7% | NAICS 532111 · PSC V212 |
| ARROW SERVICIOS SRL | $343.3K | 5 | 1.6% | NAICS 561720 · PSC S201 |
| DHL EXPRESS ARGENTINA SA | $290.6K | 56 | 1.3% | NAICS 492110 · PSC R604 |
| YS LAB S.R.L. | $268.3K | 1 | 1.2% | NAICS 212321 · PSC Z2FA |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate 94.7%
Small-business share 0.4%
Set-aside share 69.8%
Average action value $17.9K
Largest recorded action $987.2K
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires award most recently in FY 2019–FY 2025?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19AR2025P0534 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | Sep 29, 2025 | $0 | 423860 | V225 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF U.S. EMBASSY BUENOS AIRES |
| 19AR2025P0879 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | Sep 26, 2025 | $4.5K | 561330 | R499 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF U.S. EMBASSY BUENOS AIRES |
| 19AR2025C0011 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | Sep 26, 2025 | $134.1K | 541850 | R701 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF U.S. EMBASSY BUENOS AIRES |
| 19AR2025C0010 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | Sep 26, 2025 | $218.9K | 532120 | W023 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF U.S. EMBASSY BUENOS AIRES |
| 19AR2025P0626 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | Sep 26, 2025 | $26.7K | 561330 | R418 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF U.S. EMBASSY BUENOS AIRES |
| 19AR2025P0534 | MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES | Sep 26, 2025 | $12.0K | 423860 | V225 | STATE, DEPARTMENT OF U.S. EMBASSY BUENOS AIRES |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether U.s. Embassy Buenos Aires represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$21.79M in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 1,219 contract actions and an average action value of $17.9K to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within STATE, DEPARTMENT OF and STATE, DEPARTMENT OF. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 94.7% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 561720 and PSC G009. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.