Federal spend by industry (NAICS)

How much does the federal government spend under NAICS 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services), and who wins the contracts?

Name: Translation and Interpretation Services (NAICS 541930) — federal contract spending
Creator: Fonteum
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Federal prime-contract spending under NAICS 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services), as the public record states it — total obligated, the contractors who win the work, the agencies that buy it, and the fiscal-year trend, stated as exact dated facts with their source, never a score or label. Confirm the full picture at USASpending.gov →

The federal government has $10,206,843 obligated across 86 prime-award actions on file to 5 contractors under NAICS 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services), on the prime-award records Fonteum currently holds. Every figure is an exact USASpending.gov fact — no score, no label; confirm the full picture at USASpending.gov.

At a glance

$10,206,843

Obligated across prime awards on file

Prime-award actions on file

Distinct contractors

Distinct awarding agencies

Top contractors — largest recipients of Translation and Interpretation Services awards

Contractor	Award actions	Obligated	Share of obligated $
PRESCIENT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC	60	$7,150,199	70.1%
SANFORD FEDERAL, INC.	1	$1,044,396	10.2%
FAR GOVERNMENT, INC.	1	$993,831	9.7%
VIRGINIAN 32, INC.	20	$978,365	9.6%
SAFRO CORP.	4	$40,052	0.4%

Top 5 of 5 contractors on file, by obligated dollars. A high obligation is an exact fact, not an endorsement. Each named contractor links to its canonical federal contractor record.

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Who buys Translation and Interpretation Services — top awarding agencies

Awarding agency	Award actions	Obligated	Share of obligated $
Department of Veterans Affairs	27	$5,744,365	56.3%
Department of Defense	41	$3,908,831	38.3%
Department of Health and Human Services	3	$226,754	2.2%
Department of Homeland Security	5	$125,765	1.2%
Department of the Interior	3	$100,695	1%

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Set-aside reliance

How much of the federal spending under Translation and Interpretation Services runs through a small-business or socioeconomic set-aside vehicle — an exact ratio of public dollars, not an eligibility determination.

Obligations via set-aside vehicles

Set-aside award actions

Total award actions on file

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Obligations by fiscal year (the YoY trend)

Federal fiscal year	Award actions	Obligated
FY2026	1	$0
FY2025	3	$107,745
FY2024	25	$1,671,339
FY2023	11	$1,333,264
FY2022	6	$1,990,702
FY2021	4	$675,051
FY2020	9	$853,927
FY2019	7	$1,611,866
FY2018	1	$997,787
FY2017	1	$145,951

Federal fiscal years run October 1 – September 30. Showing the most recent 10 of 14 years with award actions on file.

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Largest awards on record

Award ID (PIID)	Awarding agency	Signed	Obligated	Award type
W912QM22P0037	Department of Defense	2022-08-31	$1,044,396	PURCHASE ORDER
36C10E18P0317	Department of Veterans Affairs	2018-03-06	$997,787	PURCHASE ORDER
W912D219P0003	Department of Defense	2019-04-21	$993,831	PURCHASE ORDER
36C10E22N0058	Department of Veterans Affairs	2022-05-11	$624,998	DELIVERY ORDER
36C10E23N0054	Department of Veterans Affairs	2023-04-25	$500,000	DELIVERY ORDER

Prime-award actions only — sub-award (subcontract) records are not ingested. Confirm the full award history at USASpending.gov →

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

What this NAICS code covers

NAICS 541930 is Translation and Interpretation Services in the North American Industry Classification System — the standard the federal government uses to classify what it buys. The U.S. Small Business Administration sets a small-business size standard (a receipts or employee threshold) per NAICS code, used to decide who qualifies for small-business set-asides.

Reference	Source
NAICS 541930 definition	U.S. Census Bureau (NAICS 2022)
Small-business size standard for NAICS 541930	U.S. Small Business Administration

How to read this profile

This page reports exact public-record facts and assigns no score or label. An obligated-dollar figure is an exact sum over USASpending.gov prime awards on the records Fonteum currently holds; it is a bounded slice of the federal corpus, not a completeness claim, and it is not a budget or forecast. Contractors are named only as the neutral recipients of public awards. The award footprint fills in as the federal award-archive backfill runs.

Related federal-contracting evidence

Reviewed by the Fonteum Government Contracts Desk. Federal procurement records analysts. This study reports exact regulatory facts — an award's signed date and an exclusion's active window, each sourced to SAM.gov and USASpending.gov. It makes no determination of wrongdoing and assigns no score.

Sources: USASpending.gov prime awards (U.S. Government Works, public domain) for the spending figures; U.S. Census Bureau (NAICS 2022) for the industry title; U.S. Small Business Administration for the size standard. Confirm any current figure at usaspending.gov. Canonical record: https://fonteum.com/gov/naics/541930. Industry data as of 2026-08-05.