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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105644
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced that it filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new domestic shipping services contract to its competitive products list. This involves a Negotiated Service Agreement under the Mail Classification Schedule. This action pertains to Priority Mail and USPS Ground AdvantageĀ® services. The relevant documents can be found on the Postal Regulatory Commission's website under specific docket numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to add a special shipping deal to its list of competitive services, just like a store adding a new item to its menu, but they don't tell us all the details about this deal or who it's with.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8542
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced in a notice that it has filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new shipping contract to its list of negotiated service agreements. This contract, known as Priority Mail, USPS Ground AdvantageĀ®, and Parcel Select Contract 8, will be included in the Competitive Products List under the Mail Classification Schedule. The filing took place on January 24, 2025, and more details are available on the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to add a new delivery deal to their list, making it official so they can offer special shipping options using Priority Mail and other services. They're asking the people in charge to approve this change.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13899
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service held a special closed meeting on March 24, 2025, at the Postal Service Headquarters in Washington, DC. This meeting was closed to the public under the Government in the Sunshine Act due to the nature of the discussions. The Board addressed administrative matters and conducted an executive session. For more details, Michael J. Elston, Secretary of the Board, is the contact person.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service Board of Governors had a secret meeting in Washington, DC, and they talked about some important stuff they couldn't share with others. People might wonder why they had to keep it a secret because they didn't say exactly why it was needed.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102189
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has made a request to the Postal Regulatory Commission to include a new domestic shipping services contract in the list of Negotiated Service Agreements, as featured in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List. This request was officially filed on December 2, 2024, and is relevant to the Priority Mail & USPS Ground AdvantageĀ® Contract 498. Further details and documents related to this request are available at the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to make a new deal for mailing things in the United States, and they asked for permission to add this deal to a special list where they keep track of such agreements.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9441
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new service contract to the Competitive Product List in the Mail Classification Schedule. This contract involves the Postal Service's Priority Mail Express International, Priority Mail International, and First-Class Package International services. The notice was officially issued on February 12, 2025. Further details can be accessed via the Postal Regulatory Commission's website using the specified docket numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to add a special agreement for mailing packages faster and more reliably overseas, but the notice doesn't say much about who it's with or why it's a good idea.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103888
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service announced that it has filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new domestic shipping services agreement to the Competitive Products List as part of the Mail Classification Schedule. This agreement, known as the Priority Mail & USPS Ground AdvantageĀ® Contract 525, is subject to review under certain U.S. statutes. Interested parties can access related documents online under specific docket numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to make mail delivery deals easier to find on a special list. They are filing a request to bring a new deal, called Priority Mail & USPS Ground AdvantageĀ® Contract 525, under review, so everyone follows the rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1210
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced that it has filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a new domestic shipping services contract to its list of Negotiated Service Agreements. This action involves a proposal to include Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground AdvantageĀ® in the Competitive Products List under the Mail Classification Schedule. The relevant documents are available for public viewing at the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service is asking permission to add a special shipping deal for packages to their list of competitive options, which means they want to offer better prices or services in a new way that may include faster deliveries.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103893
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has announced that it is filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission. This request is to add a new domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements within the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List. The details of this filing, made on December 11, 2024, can be accessed online at the Postal Regulatory Commission's website. This is part of an effort to possibly expand the shipping options available under Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground Advantage.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to make a new shipping deal that could give people more choices for sending packages quickly, using their special mail services. But, the details about what exactly will change and who is involved aren't very clear yet.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 100559
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Postal Service has filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to include a new domestic shipping services contract in its Competitive Products List under the Mail Classification Schedule. This involves adding a contract for services like Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground AdvantageĀ®. The notice was filed on November 26, 2024, and is available for public viewing at the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to make a special deal for mailing packages faster, and they're asking for permission to add this to their list of special deals. They told the grown-ups in charge on November 26, 2024, so people can check it online if they want.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 9013
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Postal Service is proposing to change how First Class Mail and USPS Marketing Mail flats are prepared, making it optional to sort them by 5-digit, 3-digit, and ADC (Area Distribution Center) when creating bundles and trays. This change aims to encourage the creation of full flat trays and reduce the number of bundles in the mailstream. The modifications are set to take effect on May 1, 2025, and the Postal Service is seeking public comments on the proposal until March 7, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Postal Service wants to change how some mail is sorted so that people have the choice to do it a new way, which might make things faster and easier. They are asking people to share what they think about this idea before they go ahead with the change.

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