GHS-2
Global Heavyweight Services 2 (GHS-2)
USTRANSCOM IDIQ Active - Obligated to date
- $276.0M
- Task orders
- 977
- Contractors
- 22
- Ceiling
- $1.5 billion
Vehicle overview
The Global Heavyweight Services 2 (GHS-2) is a multiple-award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract managed by the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). It provides international commercial heavyweight door-to-door delivery and transportation services, succeeding the original Global Heavyweight Service (GHS) vehicle. The program features a total ceiling of $1,503,341,618 and an ordering period that runs through September 30, 2032.
The vehicle covers commercial air freight for domestic and international shipments weighing over 300 lbs. Eligible users include the Department of Defense and cost-reimbursable contractors.
Vehicle details
- Ordering period
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February 1, 2023 to September 30, 2032
- Ceiling
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$1.5 billion
Where agencies spend through GHS-2
See which agencies and types of work reported the most positive obligations through GHS-2 in the last 12 months.
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Department of Defense
- Last 12mo obligations
- $93.7M
- Last 12mo awards
- 398
Coverage period Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026
GHS-2 contract holders
| Contractor | Obligated | Task orders |
|---|---|---|
| ALASKA AIRLINES, INC. | $41.4M | 64 |
| NORTHERN AIR CARGO, LLC | $32.0M | 29 |
| HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC | $29.6M | 57 |
| NATIONAL AIR CARGO GROUP, INC | $28.3M | 63 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC | $18.9M | 64 |
| DELTA AIR LINES, INC. | $18.1M | 43 |
| EASTERN AIRLINES LLC | $15.6M | 64 |
| SUN COUNTRY, INC. | $13.4M | 30 |
| AIR TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL INC | $12.9M | 17 |
| AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL INC | $12.5M | 55 |
| SWIFT AIR, L.L.C. | $11.9M | 36 |
| KALITTA AIR LLC | $11.2M | 64 |
| OMNI AIR INTERNATIONAL, LLC | $7.4M | 64 |
| TATONDUK OUTFITTERS LIMITED | $4.6M | 65 |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION | $3.3M | 31 |
Top 15 of 22 companies by obligations.
NAICS coverage
Frequently asked questions
- What is GHS-2?
- The Global Heavyweight Services 2 (GHS-2) is a multiple-award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract managed by the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). It provides international commercial heavyweight door-to-door delivery and transportation services, succeeding the original Global Heavyweight Service (GHS) vehicle. The program features a total ceiling of $1,503,341,618 and an ordering period that runs through September 30, 2032.
- Which agency manages GHS-2?
- Global Heavyweight Services 2 (GHS-2) is a IDIQ managed by United States Transportation Command.
- What can agencies acquire through GHS-2?
- The vehicle covers commercial air freight for domestic and international shipments weighing over 300 lbs. Eligible users include the Department of Defense and cost-reimbursable contractors.
- How much has been obligated through GHS-2?
- $276.0M has been obligated across 977 task orders.
- Which agencies use GHS-2?
- In the 12 months ending July 27, 2026, agencies with reported awards through GHS-2 included the Department of Defense. The Department of Defense reported $93.7M in positive obligations for Scheduled Freight Air Transportation (NAICS 481112). Figures use reported USAspending award data.
- How many contractors hold GHS-2?
- 22 contractors hold a position on GHS-2.
- What is the contract ceiling of GHS-2?
- GHS-2 has a program ceiling of $1.5 billion.
- Is GHS-2 active?
- Yes, GHS-2 is currently active (ordering period: February 1, 2023 to September 30, 2032).
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