PSC V111: Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Air Freight

V111 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for transportation/travel/relocation – transportation: air freight, in the transportation of things group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.

Open contracts now
1
Spending, FY2026
$387.4 million
Share to small businesses
9%

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Where V111 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Service
  • Group V: Transport, Travel, Relocation
  • Group V1: Transportation of Things
  • Code V111: Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Air Freight

NAICS codes used with PSC V111

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with V111 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
492110Couriers and Express Delivery Services$1.6 billion
481112Scheduled Freight Air Transportation$253.2 million
481212Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation$157.3 million
488510Freight Transportation Arrangement$110.8 million
481211Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation$72.6 million
541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services$2.5 million

Who buys under PSC V111

Agencies with the most contract dollars under V111 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Ustranscom$1.9 billion
Department of the Navy$85.9 million
Department of the Air Force$62.2 million
Department of Veterans Affairs$56.3 million
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response$37.7 million
Internal Revenue Service$28.3 million
Social Security Administration$10.4 million
Offices, Boards and Divisions$5.1 million

Federal spending under PSC V111 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$1.1 billion
FY2025$746.5 million
FY2026$387.4 million
FY2027 (so far)$10.4 million

Who wins PSC V111 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Federal Express Corporation$1.1 billion
United Parcel Service Co.$451.9 million
Air Center Helicopters, Inc$77.9 million
Canadian Commercial Corporation$58.3 million
Polar Air Cargo Worldwide, Inc$51.3 million
National Air Cargo Group, Inc$47.4 million
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.$41.3 million
Alaska Airlines, Inc.$40.8 million
Air Transport International Inc$37.9 million
American President Lines, LLC$37.6 million

Related PSC codes

  • V112 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Motor Freight
  • V113 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Rail Freight
  • V114 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Stevedoring
  • V115 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Vessel Freight
  • V119 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Other
  • V121 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Air Charter
  • V122 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Motor Charter
  • V123 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Rail Charter
  • V124 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Marine Charter
  • V125 Transportation/Travel/Relocation – Transportation: Vessel Towing

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC V111?

V111 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for transportation/travel/relocation – transportation: air freight, under V (Transport, Travel, Relocation) and V1 (Transportation of Things). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.

What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?

A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.

Which NAICS code goes with PSC V111?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC V111 go with NAICS 492110 (Couriers and Express Delivery Services), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.

How do I find contracts that use PSC V111?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 1 open notices use PSC V111 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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