International Production Assessment Division
Agency facts
- Acronym
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- IPAD
- Office code
- 12351E
- Organization
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Parent
FAS
- IPAD
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Parent
FAS
- Contract obligations
- $1,162,459 In FY2025
Agency codes and contract spending come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $520,716 |
| FY2025 | $1,162,459 |
| FY2024 | $3,105,391 |
| FY2023 | $4,406,490 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile Decision Sciences, LLC | $520,716 |
Top contract vehicles by obligations
| Rank | Vehicle | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8(a) STARS III (STARS III) | $520,716 |
Contracting staff
| Rank | Person | SAM.gov records, last 2 years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Dumas | 1 |
About this agency
The Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service International Production Assessment Division is a civilian sub-agency that contracts for foreign agricultural intelligence and crop monitoring capabilities to support USDA's international agricultural policy and trade analysis functions. The Division has awarded six federal contracts totaling $4.2 million in combined potential value, with $2.6 million obligated to date, since its first award in April 2020. Activity has accelerated in recent years: one award in 2020, two in 2022, and three in 2023, with the most recent award closed in September 2023.
The contract portfolio is highly fragmented. Agile Decision Sciences, LLC holds the largest single award at $2.5 million for an unspecified scope; Eyes On Earth Inc. won $461 thousand; and three miscellaneous foreign awardees each hold awards between $335 thousand and $400 thousand. No prime contractor has received more than one award. The five remaining awards total $1.7 million in combined potential value. Eighty-three percent of awards carry no set-aside designation; one award was made under Competitive 8(a).
No recent contract opportunities are recorded against the Division. No grant activity is recorded against the Division.
Quick answers
What is International Production Assessment Division?
International Production Assessment Division (IPAD) is part of Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture.
How much does International Production Assessment Division spend on contracts?
Contracts funded by International Production Assessment Division and its offices obligated $1,162,459 in fiscal year 2025 and $9,195,055 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are International Production Assessment Division's largest contractors?
The contractors International Production Assessment Division and its offices obligated the most to in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Agile Decision Sciences, LLC ($520,716).
Which contract vehicles does International Production Assessment Division use most?
The contract vehicle International Production Assessment Division and its offices obligated the most through in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 is 8(a) STARS III (STARS III) ($520,716). Orders through any contract vehicle obligated $520,716 in those years, 100% of its contract obligations.
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