UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. recorded 8,948 federal award actions totaling $1,231,951,833.01 in the last five years, for an average action value of $137,679.01. Spending was concentrated in courier and express delivery services, with the Department of Veterans Affairs and USTRANSCOM accounting for most obligated dollars.
Federal Contractor
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
Federal procurement profile for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. (CAGE 0FAG6, UEI YF8QFWJLNBV8) covering obligations and award activity over the last five years.
Totals reflect the selected five-year FPDS analysis window and are based on obligated amounts, award counts, agency mix, NAICS distribution, and annual trend data provided.
About UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. federal contract activity
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. (CAGE 0FAG6, UEI YF8QFWJLNBV8) recorded 8,948 FPDS awards totaling $1.23 billion over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $137,679.01. The profile is dominated by high-frequency, lower-dollar transportation and delivery obligations, indicating broad federal use of parcel and freight services rather than a small number of large contracts.
Agency mix and customer concentration
The Department of Veterans Affairs and USTRANSCOM account for the vast majority of obligated dollars, at $550.46 million across 4,073 awards and $548.53 million across 233 awards, respectively. The remaining top agencies—IRS, SSA, and EPA—represent much smaller portions of spend, suggesting a concentrated customer base with one agency emphasizing transaction volume and another emphasizing larger-value service obligations.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
NAICS 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services, is the core revenue driver at $1.20 billion across 8,720 awards, confirming that the vendor’s federal footprint is primarily parcel delivery. Secondary activity appears in air freight categories, including scheduled freight air transportation and nonscheduled chartered freight air transportation, with smaller amounts in private mail centers and local delivery services.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations peaked in 2023 at $315.84 million, then declined to $229.06 million in 2024 and $199.06 million in 2025. Despite the year-over-year decline after 2023, spending remains materially higher than in 2021 and 2022, and award counts have stayed consistently high, ranging from 1,482 to 2,042 per year.
How to interpret this page
This summary is based on FPDS award data for the last 5 years and uses the provided totals, award counts, agency rollups, NAICS rollups, and annual obligation trend. Amounts reflect obligated dollars associated with the vendor’s recorded awards in the analysis window and are not adjusted beyond the source data supplied.
Top Agencies
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agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
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anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
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AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3600 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 550,455,313.16 | 550.46 million | 4,073 |
| 9776 | USTRANSCOM | 548,525,287.67 | 548.53 million | 233 |
| 2050 | INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE | 60,727,484.10 | 60.73 million | 38 |
| 2800 | SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION | 33,399,461.89 | 33.40 million | 134 |
| 6800 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 4,374,569.91 | 4.37 million | 69 |
| 1540 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 3,726,413.02 | 3.73 million | 2,005 |
| 1205 | USDA, DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION | 3,663,613.51 | 3.66 million | 40 |
| 12H2 | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | 2,830,009.71 | 2.83 million | 27 |
| 8900 | ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF | 2,551,238.29 | 2.55 million | 131 |
| 1344 | US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE | 2,217,858.04 | 2.22 million | 11 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. received $1.23 billion across 8,948 awards, with obligations concentrated in two agencies. The Department of Veterans Affairs and USTRANSCOM together accounted for about $1.10 billion, or roughly 89% of total obligated dollars, indicating a highly concentrated customer base. Award volume is more dispersed than dollars, led by the Department of Veterans Affairs (4,073 awards) and the Federal Prison System/Bureau of Prisons (2,005 awards), while other agencies represent comparatively smaller shares of obligations.
Top NAICS
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naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '0FAG6'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
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 | 1,204,197,644.04 | 1.20 billion | 8,720 |
| 481112 | SCHEDULED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | 23,435,226.29 | 23.44 million | 119 |
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | 8,225,316.09 | 8.23 million | 25 |
| 561431 | PRIVATE MAIL CENTERS | 1,206,518.34 | 1.21 million | 45 |
| 492210 | LOCAL MESSENGERS AND LOCAL DELIVERY | 212,681.33 | 212.68 thousand | 11 |
| 491110 | POSTAL SERVICE | 114,152.38 | 114.15 thousand | 9 |
| 488510 | FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION ARRANGEMENT | 95,511.05 | 95.51 thousand | 9 |
| 313210 | BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS | 46,000.00 | 46.00 thousand | 3 |
| 484121 | GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LONG-DISTANCE, TRUCKLOAD | 34,377.66 | 34.38 thousand | 1 |
| 517112 | WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS (EXCEPT SATELLITE) | 24,793.48 | 24.79 thousand | 3 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. (CAGE 0FAG6) has received $1.23 billion across 8,948 awards, with obligations highly concentrated in NAICS 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services. That NAICS accounts for $1.20 billion and 8,720 awards, indicating the vendor’s federal work is overwhelmingly centered on core parcel and express delivery services. All other NAICS categories are comparatively minor, with the next largest being Scheduled Freight Air Transportation at $23.44 million and Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation at $8.23 million, reflecting limited diversification outside the primary delivery function.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '0FAG6'
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 | 199,058,144.93 | 199.06 million | 1,778 |
| 2024 | 229,060,413.27 | 229.06 million | 2,042 |
| 2023 | 315,842,775.08 | 315.84 million | 1,967 |
| 2022 | 215,576,783.01 | 215.58 million | 1,679 |
| 2021 | 272,413,716.72 | 272.41 million | 1,482 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. (CAGE 0FAG6) obligated $1.23 billion across 8,948 awards, for an average award value of about $137.7K. Annual obligations were concentrated in 2023 ($315.84M), which was the peak year in the period, followed by a decline in 2024 ($229.06M) and 2025 year-to-date ($199.06M). Award volume was highest in 2024 (2,042) and remained elevated in 2023 (1,967) and 2025 (1,778), indicating a broad distribution of relatively small awards rather than reliance on a few high-value actions.
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