Pentagon Awards $5.7 Billion in New Shipping Contracts to FedEx, UPS and Polar

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    "title": "Pentagon Awards $5.7 Billion in New Shipping Contracts to FedEx, UPS and Polar - Clearance Jobs",
    "excerpt": "Subscribe to the Daily Intelligence for your daily dose of career intel, defense contracts and security clearance news. Federal Express Corp. (FedEx), Memphis, Tennessee (HTC71123DC023/P00020); Polar Air Cargo Worldwide Inc., White Plains, New York (HTC71123DC024/P00016); and United Parcel Service Co. (UPS), Louisville, Kentucky (HTC71123DC025/P00016), are awarded a modified indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, multiple award contract. These modifications have an estimated face value of $2,724,967,306 each for FedEx and UPS; and $272,496,731 for Polar, with a combined cumulative program face value of $5,722,431,343. This contract is for continued express and ground small package delivery services (international and domestic shipments for FedEx and UPS, and international-only shipments for Polar) under the Next Generation Delivery Service-2 program. The option period of performance is from Oct. 1, 2026, to Sept. 30, 2030. Funding is not applicable at this level, decentralized ordering and funding using various fund types will be utilized at the agency task order level. The U.S. Transportation Command, Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, is the contracting activity. (Awarded Aug. 19, 2026). ASRC Research and Technology Solutions LLC, Beltsville, Maryland, has been awarded a single award, hybrid, firm-fixed-price and cost...",
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