How do you become an independent carrier for the post office?

To register your organization, visit the USPS eSourcing site.

  1. After you register your organization, the USPS will contact you with possible contract opportunities.
  2. If you win a bid on a contract, USPS will contact you with further instructions on how to proceed.

How do I bid on a USPS contract?

Fill out and Send in the Paperwork In order to be eligible to bid on a USPS contract, you need to fill out PS Form 5436 (also known as Mailing List Application – Mail Transportation Services) and send it to the correct office based on your ZIP code.

What is a surface transportation supplier?

Surface Mail Transportation. This category management center includes the portion of the domestic ground transportation services associated with the movement of mail. Services included in this category include Postal freight transportation, rail, nonmail cargo, inter-BMC trucking transportation, and trailer services.

How do you bid on a rural mail route?

To bid a posted route or assignment on-line, go to www.liteblue.usps.gov from any computer or mobile. Enter your employee ID number and your LiteBlue password. Enter your Employee ID number here. Locate on pay stub.

Does USPS use independent contractors?

The U.S. Postal Service uses contracted delivery suppliers to support mail delivery needs and ensure it meets its universal service obligation. CDS suppliers1 are not Postal Service employees, but independent contractors who provide delivery service on specific routes not serviced by city or rural carriers.

Does the USPS use subcontractors?

The USPS has increased its use of contractors in recent years, but USPS employees continue to serve 98% of all U.S. homes and businesses.

Who is bidding for USPS contract?

USPS previously narrowed the candidates for its fleet replacement contract to three finalists: Karsan and Morgan Olsen, a Turkish and American company that teamed up for its bid; Oshkosh, which initially partnered with Ford on its bid; and Workhorse, an electric vehicle startup.

What do you mean by surface transportation?

surface transportation means the movement of people by road, train or ship.

What transportation does USPS use?

When they need to deliver packages quickly, the fastest way to get them around the country is via an airplane. USPS typically uses airplane delivery for express services such as Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express. Transcontinental air service began in the summer of 1924 and has been going strong ever since.

How do I know if I won a bid USPS?

Go to liteblue, then eJob bidding, then Employee Bid List, then Display Bid History and see if one says Successful Bidder.

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