DRO - Surface Transportation - Colorado Springs, CO to Various CO Destinations

The Postal Service is seeking to award surface transportation service that is responsive to daily mail volumes. Through the use of a Transportation Management System (TMS), forecasted mail volumes will be used to optimize local distribution networks at the Processing and Distribution Centers (P&DC) solicited. The Supplier will provide surface transportation based on volume availability and a Transportation Management System (TMS) dynamic route optimization manifest. The Supplier will plan its operations based on the manifest and transportation information provided in support of, and in conjunction with, the needs of the Host P&DC, delivery units, and offices. The hours of service and address locations for the Host P&DC delivery units and city offices serviced by this contract. This solicitation will include requirements for dynamic surface transportation service for the following P&DC’s. Colorado Springs, CO Region A Colorado Springs, CO Region A will consists of an approximate four (4) year base period of performance. Due to the alignment with current HCR contract expiration dates, the four-year period of performance for Colorado Springs, CO Region A will be slightly longer or slightly shorter than four-years. The Colorado Springs, CO Region A solicitation will be posted on Emptoris with a starting date of May 27, 2020 and closing date of June 10, 2020 by 8:00 a.m., Eastern Time. This solicitation will be issued through the Postal Service's E-sourcing system, Emptoris. You must be registered in Emptoris to participate in this DRO solicitation for surface transportation services. If you are registered, you will be sent an invite to participate in this event. If you are NOT registered you MUST register using the following URL: https://uspsprod.emptoris.com . Please send an email to [email protected] regarding issues registering or logging on to Emptoris. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the Postal Service assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If you have any questions or desire further information, please do not hesitate to contact James Grady by email at [email protected].