MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT
USAGM October 2026
U.S. Agency for Global Media
⏱ GENERATED 10/22/2026
This report was generated once, at the time listed.
▼ NO MICRO CONTRACTS
Contracts or transactions under $5,000 are not included.
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Vendors
1
Contracts
2
Avg Contract
$50,000
Total Spending
$100,000
Reporting
Top Vendors
The vendors that received the most money from U.S. Agency for Global Media in October 2026, across all contracts awarded that month.
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PAYDESK LIMITED
HQ: London
Contracts: 2
CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)October 2026 All Time U.S. Agency for Global Media 2 ($100.0K) 70 ($3.2M) All Agencies 2 ($100.0K) 70 ($3.2M)
$100,000
Top NAICS Codes
The most-awarded NAICS codes from U.S. Agency for Global Media in October 2026, across all awarded contracts.
Analyses
Buzzwords
Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in U.S. Agency for Global Media contracts during October 2026 compared to government-wide patterns.
Impact
Top Contracts
The highest-value individual contract awards from U.S. Agency for Global Media in October 2026.
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RECIPIENT
PAYDESK LIMITED
AWARD AMOUNT
$100,000
Base Award
NAICS CODE
News Syndicates • 519110
PSC CODE
Support- Professional: Communications • R426
DESCRIPTION
Locate, recruit, hire and manage journalists (stringer reporters) and other production and in various cities abroad in order to provide regular local news and feature reports to all of marti platforms.
Funding Office
OCB, OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
SIGNED
Oct 16, 2026
CONTRACT PERIOD
10/16/26 → 6/30/27
KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
- ▶ 10/16/26 Base Award $100,000
Total Spending To-Date: $100,000 -
RECIPIENT
PAYDESK LIMITED
AWARD AMOUNT
$0
Other Administrative Action
NAICS CODE
News Syndicates • 519110
PSC CODE
Support- Professional: Communications • R426
DESCRIPTION
Language services obtain journalist stringers daily to produce and report breaking news stories features longform documentaries and radio programming both domestically and across the globe.
Funding Office
VOA NEWS CENTER DIVISION
SIGNED
Oct 19, 2026
CONTRACT PERIOD
9/25/26 → 9/24/27
KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
- ▶ 10/19/26 Other Administrative Action $0
Total Spending To-Date: $350,000
Sub Agencies
Sub-agencies within U.S. Agency for Global Media that received contract funding in October 2026.
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U.S. Agency for Global Media (agency)
$100,000
Performance Locations
The top locations where contract work for U.S. Agency for Global Media in October 2026 is performed.
Top States
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Not Listed
2 contracts
$100,000
Top Cities
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Not Listed
2 contracts
$100,000
Vendor headquarters
The top locations where vendors receiving awards from U.S. Agency for Global Media in October 2026 list as their primary business address.
Top States
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Not Listed
2 contracts
$100,000
Top Cities
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London
2 contracts
$100,000