Contract Delivery Service (CDS) HCR 922C6 JOSHUA TREE, CA - H001, CA

Background
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is soliciting for Contract Delivery Service (CDS) for HCR 922C6 in Joshua Tree, CA. The effective date of service is 01/05/2024. The solicitation details and proposal submission package are attached, and the documents should be completed and returned to lara.a.sliwinski@usps.gov or faxed to 651-994-3415.

Work Details
The contract involves providing temporary transportation services for mail service between Joshua Tree, CA and H001, CA. The schedule, frequency, and service requirements include specific trip times, frequency codes, and service routes. The supplier will be required to report for duty at specified times, load, transport, and unload all classes of mail at designated offices, exchange mail through locked facilities as directed, and use scanning devices when instructed.

The contract also outlines vehicle requirements and specifications, including the minimum cubic feet of usable load space required for the vehicle and the use of roof-mounted warning lights. Additionally, the contract includes general requirements and prohibitions related to the protection of mail, extra trips, cancelled trips compensation, protection of mail from loss or damage, appearance of equipment, alcohol/drug prohibition, weapons/explosives prohibition, carriage of letters prohibition, denial of access to mails prohibition, suitability of contract personnel requirements, water vessel service requirements.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for the contract begins on 01/05/2024 and ends on 09/30/2025.

Place of Performance
The place of performance for this contract is in Joshua Tree, CA.