The Postal Service has submitted a request to the Postal Regulatory Commission to include a new domestic shipping services agreement in its list of Competitive Products. This agreement, referred to as "Contract 839," would cover services like Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, and USPS Ground AdvantageĀ®. The filing is part of the Postal Service's efforts to expand its Negotiated Service Agreements under the Mail Classification Schedule, with detailed information available on the Postal Regulatory Commission's website.
Simple Explanation
The Postal Service wants to make a special deal for how they deliver packages using their fast and standard mail services. They asked an important group to approve this plan so it can be part of their list of special mailing agreements.