CSC Wins $42 Million U.S. Postal Service Logistics Contract
FALLS CHURCH, Va. – CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced today that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) awarded the company a contract to provide management, operational and logistical support for its mail transport repair facility located near Los Angeles, Calif. The contract, which has a three-year base and two two-year options, has an estimated total seven-year value of $41.74 million. CSC won the contract during the company’s fiscal 2011 fourth quarter.
Under the terms of the contract, CSC will provide program management, information systems support and logistical services at the 189,000 square foot facility, where more than 50 million pieces of mail transport equipment are processed annually. CSC employees will receive, examine, route, repair or recycle/dispose of mail transport equipment and will work to continuously improve equipment processing, repair and distribution functions. Since 1999, CSC has provided management and logistical support for eight different USPS Mail Transport Equipment Service Center facilities across America.
“This award reflects the U.S. Postal Service’s ongoing confidence in CSC’s ability to improve performance and durability while ensuring the rapid deployment of high-quality mail transport equipment,” said Alan Weakley, president of CSC North American Public Sector’s Applied Technology Group. “In this time of high-performance expectations combined with ever-shrinking budgets, we bring practical, experience-driven solutions to reduce costs and ensure clients meet their mission-critical requirements.”
source: CSC
USPS also awarded ten (10) contracts for MRO; Building & Equipment Maintenance, Electrical, Industrial and Custodial Products to the following companies:
Contracts awarded for the Building & Equipment Maintenance Products Category:
• MSC Industrial Supply
• Lawson Products, Inc,
• Noble Supply & Logistics
• W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Contracts awarded for the Custodial Products Category:
• MSC Industrial Supply
• Network Services Company
• Staples
• W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Contracts awarded for the Industrial Products Category:
• MSC Industrial Supply
• Noble Supply & Logistics
• W.W. Grainger, Inc.
• Saf-T-Gard International Inc
Contracts awarded for the Electrical Products Category:
• MSC Industrial Supply
• Graybar Electric Company
• WESCO Distribution
• General Supply and Services, Inc