Federal Express Corporation’s federal procurement activity is concentrated in USTRANSCOM, which accounts for $1.60 billion across 191 actions, and in the Department of Veterans Affairs, which accounts for $425.67 million across 565 actions. Most obligations fall under NAICS 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services, with smaller amounts in air transportation and related support categories.
Federal Contractor
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal Express Corporation (CAGE 01FJ4, UEI EM7LMJJCF6B7) has received 8,740 federal award actions totaling $2.16 billion over the last five years.
Amounts and counts reflect the last five years of readable FPDS award data and may vary with reporting timing or record updates.
About FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION federal contract activity
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION (CAGE 01FJ4, UEI EM7LMJJCF6B7) recorded $2.16 billion in obligated spending across 8,740 awards over the last 5 years, for an average award value of $246,582.84. The profile reflects a high-volume, transportation-focused vendor with obligations concentrated in courier and express delivery services.
Agency mix and customer concentration
USTRANSCOM is the dominant buyer, accounting for $1.60 billion across 191 awards and representing the clear majority of total obligations. Veterans Affairs is a distant second at $425.67 million across 565 awards, while the FBI, Offices, Boards and Divisions, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service contribute smaller but relevant portions of demand, indicating a broad federal customer base with heavy transportation mission use.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The award portfolio is overwhelmingly concentrated in NAICS 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services, which accounts for $2.12 billion and 8,662 awards. Secondary activity appears in air transportation categories, led by scheduled freight air transportation at $30.95 million, with only limited obligations in passenger air and other transportation support codes.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2024 at $569.52 million, then remained elevated in 2025 at $524.44 million. The earlier years show a lower base in 2021 and 2022, followed by a clear step-up in 2023, indicating growth in purchasing volume and dollars over the period despite year-to-year variation.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS award records associated with FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION in the last 5 years and aggregates obligated dollars, award counts, agency distribution, NAICS distribution, and annual trends. Figures are presented as reported in the source dataset and should be interpreted as obligation-based spending, not necessarily completed performance or invoice-paid amounts.
Top Agencies
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
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ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9776 | USTRANSCOM | 1,597,794,042.87 | 1.60 billion | 191 |
| 3600 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 425,667,803.18 | 425.67 million | 565 |
| 1549 | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | 58,845,800.87 | 58.85 million | 89 |
| 1501 | OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS | 12,432,938.80 | 12.43 million | 2,957 |
| 12G2 | FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE | 11,795,969.00 | 11.80 million | 44 |
| 7527 | INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE | 8,522,895.29 | 8.52 million | 39 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 5,857,953.68 | 5.86 million | 21 |
| 1524 | DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION | 5,645,958.16 | 5.65 million | 1,870 |
| 1544 | U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE | 5,053,673.56 | 5.05 million | 100 |
| 1540 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 3,625,586.07 | 3.63 million | 1,175 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION’s obligations are heavily concentrated in USTRANSCOM, which accounts for $1.60 billion of the vendor’s $2.16 billion total obligated. The next largest buyer, the Department of Veterans Affairs, obligated $425.67 million, and all remaining top agencies are each below $58.85 million, indicating a steep drop-off after the top two agencies. Award volume is more dispersed than dollars, with 2,957 awards at Offices, Boards and Divisions and 1,870 at DEA despite relatively low obligated amounts, suggesting a mix of many smaller transactions alongside fewer high-value obligations.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
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anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492110 | COURIERS AND EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICES | 2,119,545,319.20 | 2.12 billion | 8,662 |
| 481112 | SCHEDULED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | 30,946,151.85 | 30.95 million | 39 |
| 481211 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION | 3,100,000.00 | 3.10 million | 4 |
| 481111 | SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION | 1,316,894.26 | 1.32 million | 18 |
| 488999 | ALL OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR TRANSPORTATION | 126,336.80 | 126.34 thousand | 5 |
| 561499 | ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES | 51,760.99 | 51.76 thousand | 3 |
| 423860 | TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (EXCEPT MOTOR VEHICLE) MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | 23,364.48 | 23.36 thousand | 3 |
| 541990 | ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES | 19,388.29 | 19.39 thousand | 1 |
| 313210 | BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS | 16,000.00 | 16.00 thousand | 1 |
| 541380 | TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES | 12,800.00 | 12.80 thousand | 1 |
Insight
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION’s obligations over the last 5 years are highly concentrated in NAICS 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services, which accounts for $2.12 billion of the $2.16 billion total obligated and 8,662 of 8,740 awards. The remaining obligations are distributed across a small number of transportation-related NAICS, led by NAICS 481112 at $30.95 million and NAICS 481211 at $3.10 million, with all other codes individually below $1.4 million. This pattern indicates a predominantly core courier and express delivery procurement profile, with limited diversification into other transportation and support service categories.
Annual Trend
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year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
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sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
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AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 524,442,014.28 | 524.44 million | 1,927 |
| 2024 | 569,516,022.14 | 569.52 million | 2,070 |
| 2023 | 458,134,672.94 | 458.13 million | 2,206 |
| 2022 | 297,766,843.58 | 297.77 million | 1,687 |
| 2021 | 305,274,512.33 | 305.27 million | 850 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION (CAGE 01FJ4) obligated $2.16 billion across 8,740 awards, with an average award value of $246,582.84. Obligations rose from $305.27 million in 2021 to a peak of $569.52 million in 2024, then eased to $524.44 million in 2025, indicating a recent moderation after two years of higher spend. Award volume also increased materially over the period, from 850 awards in 2021 to 1,927 in 2025, with the highest count in 2023 at 2,206, suggesting broad distribution of obligations across many actions rather than reliance on a small number of large awards.
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