USPS Outsourcing Public Relations?

 According to a USPS notice posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website: The U.S. Postal Service requires contractor support to provide strategic messaging services in order to respond to public communications and news media inquiries. Additional services to communicate these strategic messages will include communications to the American public, postal operations, and postal personnel in […]

USPS Seeks Vendors For National Video Surveillance System

From FedBizOpps:  This Request for Proposal outlines the functional and performance requirements for TCP/IP-based video surveillance systems to be installed in a number of United States Postal Service facilities nation-wide.  These systems will be managed by the Joint Criminal Investigative System Program Group (CISP) comprised of representatives of the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) […]

USPS Seeks Vendor For Media Monitoring Services

According to the notice posted on FEDBIZOPPS: The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) office of Public Affairs and Communications requires the services of a supplier to provide media monitoring services for television, radio, print and the Internet for all news that is defined by the USPS as relevant to the agency. The supplier will provide the […]

USPS Wants To Automate Road Tests

 From FedBizOpp via PostalReporter reader: The United States Postal Service (USPS) administers and maintains a number of pre-hire and post-training examinations for purposes of evaluating applicants and employees’ job-related qualifications and training. Included among those examinations are three that require examiners to observe examinees performing specific job-related activities and record observed behaviors:  the Initial Road […]

PRC Requests Help In Developing Universal Postal Service Report

From FedBIZOPPS: Description This is a Request for Proposals from organizations and individuals to assist the Postal Regulatory Commission staff in developing a Report on Universal Postal Service and the Postal Monopoly to be submitted to the President and Congress in late 2008. Section 702 of the Postal Enhancement and Accountability Act (PAEA) requires the […]

Beverage and Food Service Inside USPS Retail Facility

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is seeking information and interest for a company to provide non-alcoholic beverage and/or limited food service in an experimental retail arrangement within a newly designed, customer-friendly full-service postal retail outlet.     The Postal Service wishes to create an environment that provides customers, including many small businesses, convenient access to a […]

New USPS Voice of the Employee Survey?

From the Postal Service notice posted on Federal Business Opportunities website: The United States Postal Service (USPS) wishes to pre-qualify suppliers who can develop, implement, manage, and analyze information for a national Employee Engagement survey.  The purpose of this system is to provide an independent, periodic measure of the satisfaction levels of Postal Service employees.  Such a […]

Company Hired to Help Combat USPS Workers Comp Fraud Clarifies Award

On October 16, 2007, GlobalOptions Group, Inc. , a leading provider of domestic and international risk mitigation and management services clarified that, “in the press release dated October 10, 2007, the award for a pilot program is with the United States Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General” and not with the United States Postal Service. […]

USPS Seeking Info On Automatic Vending Machine Manufacturing

From Federal Business Opportunities: THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY-  The United States Postal Service (USPS) is seeking information regarding the potential for strategic partnerships to provide a modular kiosk solution capable of printing postage-on-demand, dispensing/vending postal products, supporting shipping and mailing functions, and providing supplemental or complementary services (government or non-government). The USPS needs to […]

USPS Seeks Private Companies For New Priority Mail Care Package Program

 According to a notice posted on Federal Business Opportunies website: The United States Postal Service is seeking information on beginning a Priority Mail Service Care Package program that would allow customers to send selected items to military personnel, college students, campers, the elderly, and others.   These Care Packages will be supplied, packed, and shipped by […]