Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DoD couriers and express delivery services contractors (NAICS 492110)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 492110 · Couriers and Express Delivery Services
Latest 12 months
$234.9M
Net obligations · Down $260.3M vs. $495.3M preceding
Prime contractors
22
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DoD federal contracting market for couriers and express delivery services under NAICS 492110. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Couriers and Express Delivery Services at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $2.0B in net obligations across 623 awards in Couriers and Express Delivery Services at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.089% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 52.6% from $495.3M to $234.9M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $131.2M versus $392.1M through the same date in FY25 (−66.5%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$348.2M237Complete
FY2023$245.2M223Complete
FY2024$789.7M227Complete
FY2025$495.9M206Complete
FY2026$131.2M94YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$2.0B
623 awards · 59 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−52.6%
$234.9M vs. $495.3M
Leading eight prime share
99.7%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.089% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
39.6% of 134 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
53 set aside · 81 no set-aside · 489 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S) decreased
$490.1M→$231.6M−$258.4M
Latest-period activity spans 32 awards across 3 prime contractors.

Competitive shifts

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION had the largest decline in reported obligations
$371.1M→$170.2M−$200.9M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 72.4% of positive obligations, based on 53 reported actions.

Award activity

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION received an unusually large obligation action
$44.8MSep 30, 2025 action
Reported under PIID HTC71125F8255 by OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S). Award net obligations after the action: $44.8M.
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How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026.

98.5% of positive obligations were attributed to OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S). That represents $231.6M, down $258.4M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)98.5% · $231.6M · down $258.4M
  2. WALTER REED ARMY INST OF RES - MM0.57% · $1.3M · up $209K
  3. NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH VA0.11% · $260K · unchanged
  4. 52ND MDSS SGSM - MM0.050% · $120K · up $3K
  5. 11TH MDG SGSM - MM0.050% · $106K · up $106K
  6. All other reported offices0.69% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $231.6M

    98.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$258.4M

    3 active prime contractors · 32 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 52.7% from $490.1M to $231.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 98.9% to 98.5%, a change of −0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 32 actions across 32 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 57 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    WALTER REED ARMY INST OF RES - MM

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $1.3M

    0.57% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$209K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 18.6% from $1.1M to $1.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.23% to 0.57%, a change of +0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH VA

    #3Up 3 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $260K

    0.11% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$0

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $260K to $260K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.050% to 0.11%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  4. Reported funding office

    52ND MDSS SGSM - MM

    #4Up 7 from #11

    Latest 12 months

    $120K

    0.050% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2.8% from $116K to $120K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.020% to 0.050%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  5. Reported funding office

    11TH MDG SGSM - MM

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $106K

    0.050% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$106K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $106K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.050%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    NAVY FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION SQDN

    #6Up 9 from #15

    Latest 12 months

    $100K

    0.040% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$0

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 0.0% from $100K to $100K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.020% to 0.040%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  7. Reported funding office

    AMC TRIPLER SHAFTER - MM

    #7Up 10 from #17

    Latest 12 months

    $100K

    0.040% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$23K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 29.2% from $77K to $100K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.020% to 0.040%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  8. Reported funding office

    NAV MED CNT PORTSMOUTH VA - MM

    #8Up 8 from #16

    Latest 12 months

    $86K

    0.040% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$853

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1.0% from $85K to $86K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.020% to 0.040%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  9. Reported funding office

    AMC BRAGG - MM

    #9Down 1 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $80K

    0.030% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$67K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 45.7% from $146K to $80K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 0.030%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    W0KE U S ARMY LEGAL SERV AGY

    #10Down 3 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $78K

    0.030% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$84K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 52.1% from $162K to $78K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.030% to 0.030%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  11. Reported funding office

    AHC MCDONALD EUSTIS - MM

    #14Up 25 from #39

    Latest 12 months

    $73K

    0.030% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$49K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 199.1% from $24K to $73K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.030%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    W076 ISRAEL CENT RO (PROVIS)

    #17New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $61K

    0.030% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$61K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $61K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.030%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    48TH MDSS SGSM - MM

    #18New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $53K

    0.020% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$53K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $53K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.020%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    DIRECTOR, WRNMMC

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$468K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $468K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.090% to 0%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  15. Reported funding office

    10TH MDG SGAL - MM

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$335K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $335K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.070% to 0%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  16. Reported funding office

    W0MC STK REC ACCT DEPOT REDRVR

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$404K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $404K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.080% to 0%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  17. Reported funding office

    F2MTW7 59 MDSG CCR

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$19K

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$131K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $112K in net obligations to $19K in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.020% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 81 awards had positive obligations totaling $235.2M. Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 98.8% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 98.9%.

Leading award type
98.8%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
98.8%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
Reported parent IDV
98.9%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
3
79 of 81 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 81 current awards and 125 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Median positive award obligations
$78K
Down from $162K in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 492110 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 6.5 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 6.2 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 7.2 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 254.1% higher.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share98.9%92.4%+6.5 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share0.020%6.2%-6.2 pts
Delivery-order obligation share98.8%91.6%+7.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$78K$22K+254.1%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 5 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)59$232.4M98.8%
Definitive Contract(D)3$1.4M0.61%
Purchase Order(B)17$1.2M0.52%
BPA Call(A)2$92K0.040%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)59$232.4M98.8%
BPA(E)2$92K0.040%
Not reported20$2.7M1.1%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)57$232.4M98.8%
Single Award(S)4$176K0.070%
Not reported20$2.7M1.1%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)57$232.4M98.8%
Only One Source(SSS)3$1.4M0.62%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)20$1.3M0.56%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1$53K0.020%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)57$232.4M98.8%
Not Competed(C)3$1.4M0.62%
Competed Under SAP(F)16$1.2M0.51%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)4$124K0.050%
Full and Open Competition(A)1$53K0.020%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)45$231.9M98.6%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)7$286K0.12%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Limited Sources(LSRC)1$75K0.030%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)2$55K0.020%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)2$28K0.010%
Not reported24$2.8M1.2%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Mobilization, Essential R&d (FAR 6.302-3)(MES)57$232.4M98.8%
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)3$1.4M0.62%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)2$95K0.040%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)2$29K0.010%
Not reported17$1.3M0.53%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)81$235.2M100.0%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Air Freight(V111)44$232.0M98.7%
Transportation R&d Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, and Rail; Basic Research(AS11)1$1.3M0.57%
Support- Administrative: Courier/Messenger(R602)18$1.1M0.46%
Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Other(V129)2$233K0.10%
Support- Administrative: Mailing/Distribution(R604)3$111K0.050%
Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Motor Freight(V112)1$77K0.030%
Other reported values12$345K0.15%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Ustranscom(9776)32$231.6M98.5%
Defense Health Agency(97DH)8$1.8M0.76%
Department of the Army(2100)21$741K0.31%
Department of the Navy(1700)8$472K0.20%
Department of the Air Force(5700)7$438K0.19%
Defense Logistics Agency(97AS)2$75K0.030%
Other reported values3$77K0.033%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Ustranscom-Aq(HTC711)32$231.6M98.5%
Defense Health Agency(HT9426)1$1.3M0.57%
Navsup Flt Log Ctr Norfolk(N00189)2$285K0.12%
Defense Health Agency Hcd West(HT9410)3$170K0.070%
Defense Health Agency(HT0014)2$167K0.070%
Fa5606 52 Cons Da Lgc(FA5606)1$120K0.050%
Other reported values40$1.5M0.64%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
HTC71123DC023(9700)35$170.3M72.4%
HTC71123DC025(9700)15$53.0M22.5%
HTC71123DC024(9700)7$9.1M3.9%
W81K0425DA017(9700)1$80K0.030%
W91QF024A0005(9700)1$65K0.030%
FA520522A0011(9700)1$27K0.010%
W911S721D0008(9700)1$4K0%
Not reported20$2.7M1.1%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
3 median
79 reported · 2 not reported
Positive award obligations
$78K median
$25K–$1.5M middle 50%
Reported performance period
355 days (~12 months) median
81 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Sep 10, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
2 of 22prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
72.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
99.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
99.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $235.0M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $170.2M

    72.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$200.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    45 awards

    53 actions

    Historical and award details for FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $371.1M → $170.2M
    −54.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    74.9% → 72.4%
    −2.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4B
    71.9% of all-period positive obligations · 244 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside02
    Not reported4561
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $53.0M

    22.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$50.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    16 awards

    16 actions

    Historical and award details for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $103.5M → $53.0M
    −48.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    20.9% → 22.6%
    +1.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $473.9M
    23.6% of all-period positive obligations · 121 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 27, 2021
    through Apr 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1627
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $9.1M

    3.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$7.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for POLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $16.8M → $9.1M
    −45.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 3.9%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $75.5M
    3.8% of all-period positive obligations · 64 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 26, 2021
    through Apr 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported914
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.3M

    0.57%

    Dollar movement

    +$218K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for PATH-TEC LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $1.3M
    +19.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.23% → 0.57%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.6M
    0.23% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 25, 2022
    through Mar 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $333K

    0.14%

    Dollar movement

    −$15K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $348K → $333K
    −4.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.070% → 0.14%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.7M
    0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Mar 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside23
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business23
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
    • 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $129K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    +$53K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for 24/7 ENTERPRISES, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $76K → $129K
    +70.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.050%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $351K
    0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jul 6, 2022
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside21
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $120K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    +$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for JOHANNES FABER
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $116K → $120K
    +2.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.050%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $539K
    0.030% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 28, 2022
    through Mar 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $119K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    +$900

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for AMS EXPRESS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $118K → $119K
    +0.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.050%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $296K
    0.010% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 24, 2023
    through Mar 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside22
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported01
    Reported small business23
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $114K

    0.050%

    Dollar movement

    −$468K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for RUNNERS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $581K → $114K
    −80.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.12% → 0.050%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.8M
    0.090% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 18, 2022
    through Feb 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $100K

    0.040%

    Dollar movement

    +$23K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for ACTION COURIER EXPRESS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $77K → $100K
    +29.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.040%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $474K
    0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 7, 2021
    through Apr 14, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $86K

    0.040%

    Dollar movement

    +$853

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for ACCURATE COURIER EXPRESS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $85K → $86K
    +1.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.020% → 0.040%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $443K
    0.020% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 6, 2022
    through Dec 15, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $80K

    0.030%

    Dollar movement

    +$80K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    4 actions

    Historical and award details for COVERED BY LOVE INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $80K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.030%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $80K
    0% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 23, 2025
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported10
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $78K

    0.030%

    Dollar movement

    −$84K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SUPREME SOLUTIONS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $162K → $78K
    −52.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.030% → 0.030%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $550K
    0.030% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 6, 2021
    through Sep 29, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · 8(a) sole source
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $73K

    0.030%

    Dollar movement

    +$500

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for BMT CONSULTING, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $73K → $73K
    +0.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.010% → 0.030%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $296K
    0.010% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 27, 2021
    through Apr 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · SDVOSB set-aside
    • 1 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $65K

    0.030%

    Dollar movement

    +$3K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $62K → $65K
    +4.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.010% → 0.030%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $189K
    0.010% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 28, 2024
    through Apr 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$44.8M

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION

OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)

CONSOLIDATED TRANSPORTATION SHIPMENTS MADE BY DECENTRALIZED ORDERING OFFICERS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 19.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $200.9M overall.

Award net obligations
$44.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
19.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 72.4% share
$200.9M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 98.5% attributed share
$258.4M net decline despite this positive action
Related:Unusually large action
PIID HTC71125F8255
Base award

This action

+$36.1M

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION

OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)

CONSOLIDATED TRANSPORTATION SHIPMENTS MADE BY DECENTRALIZED ORDERING OFFICERS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 15.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $200.9M overall.

Award net obligations
$36.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
15.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 72.4% share
$200.9M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 98.5% attributed share
$258.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HTC71126F7081
Base award

This action

+$26.6M

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION

OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)

CONSOLIDATED TRANSPORTATION SHIPMENTS MADE BY DECENTRALIZED ORDERING OFFICERS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 11.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $200.9M overall.

Award net obligations
$26.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
11.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 72.4% share
$200.9M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 98.5% attributed share
$258.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HTC71126F7092
Base award

This action

+$12.4M

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.

OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)

CONSOLIDATED TRANSPORTATION SHIPMENTS MADE BY DECENTRALIZED ORDERING OFFICERS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 5.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $50.5M overall.

Award net obligations
$12.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 22.6% share
$50.5M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 98.5% attributed share
$258.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HTC71125F8183
Base award

This action

+$1.8M

POLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INC

OUSD ACQUISITION & SUSTAINMENT (A & S)

CONSOLIDATED TRANSPORTATION SHIPMENTS MADE BY DECENTRALIZED ORDERING OFFICERS.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 0.75% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $7.7M overall.

Award net obligations
$1.8M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.75%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 3.9% share
$7.7M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 98.5% attributed share
$258.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID HTC71125F8256
Modification

This action

+$260K

CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH VA

LABORATORY SPECIMEN COURIER SERVICES, OPTION PERIOD 4

Why it stands out

The contractor and funding office both climbed their market rankings.

Both rank changes are shown in the supporting movement data.

Award net obligations
$1.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.11%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 0.14% share
$15K net decline despite this positive action
PIID N0018922P0222 · Mod P00006
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONBase award · PIID W912ER26FA068
    Action+$61K
    Award net obligations$61K
  2. 24/7 ENTERPRISES, LLCBase award · PIID FA481426P0014
    Action+$52K
    Award net obligations$52K
  3. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONDeobligation · PIID W912DY24F0511
    Action−$28K
    Award net obligations$11K
  4. COVERED BY LOVE INCDeobligation · PIID W81K0425FA243
    Action>−$1
    Award net obligations$80K
  5. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONBase award · PIID HTC71126F7249
    Action+$5.6M
    Award net obligations$5.6M
  6. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONBase award · PIID HTC71126F7248
    Action+$4.1M
    Award net obligations$4.1M
  7. POLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INCBase award · PIID HTC71126F7250
    Action+$1.3M
    Award net obligations$1.3M
  8. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.Base award · PIID HTC71126F7251
    Action+$645K
    Award net obligations$645K
  9. BMT CONSULTING, INC.Modification · PIID W91YTZ25PA031
    Action+$73K
    Award net obligations$146K
  10. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONDeobligation · PIID HC106420F0010
    Action−$12K
    Award net obligations$53K

DoD couriers and express delivery services market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DoD couriers and express delivery services contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO., and POLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INC were the leading DoD couriers and express delivery services prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION

    $170,158,622 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.

    $52,998,403 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    POLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INC

    $9,085,775 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DoD contract obligations decrease in the couriers and express delivery services market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the couriers and express delivery services market decreased 52.6% from $495,265,627 in the preceding 12 months to $234,941,378 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$234,941,378
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$495,265,627
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−52.6%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DoD contract award activity was reported in the couriers and express delivery services market?

Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the couriers and express delivery services market included actions for FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO., and POLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INC during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 492110?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DoD reported 81 positive-obligation awards for couriers and express delivery services under NAICS 492110. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was subject to multiple award fair opportunity.

Positive-obligation awards
81
Leading reported procedure
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
98.8% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
98.8% of positive obligations
Full and open
0%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
98.9%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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