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$322,410,170

Department of State·Department of State

to CADDELL CONSTRUCTION CO. (DE), LLC

diplomacyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2022 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2022-07-28·LATEST ACTION2026-06-10·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_19AQMM22C0106_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

RIO NEW CONSULATE COMPOUND CONTRACT AWARD

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Obligation increment on Rio consulate compound construction contract begun in 2022; work continues toward 2027 completion.

Sub-sectors
consulate-constructionembassy-facilitydiplomatic-infrastructure
Why this matters

Modernizes U.S. diplomatic infrastructure in South America's largest economy, supporting bilateral operations and American interests.

Supply-chain signal

Large construction contract sources materials, equipment, and labor regionally/internationally; supports Rio contractor ecosystem and bilateral ties.

U.S.–China competition angle

Strengthens U.S. diplomatic presence in Brazil amid intensifying competition with China for influence across South America.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-12. Cost: $0.009338.

Period of performance
Start
2022-07-28
End
2027-02-15
Status
activein 230 days
Sources

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