USPS Pushes New Deals for Competitive Mail Services and Pricing Changes
Published Date: 2/20/2026
Notice
Summary
The Postal Service has asked for approval of a new deal that changes how some mail services work, especially for competitive products. This affects businesses and customers who use these special mail options, with public comments open until February 24, 2026. The changes could mean new pricing or service tweaks, so keep an eye out if you use these postal products!
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USPS Contract 148 May Change Pricing
The Postal Service filed Amendment One to Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 148 (Docket CP2024-419), accepted February 13, 2026. If approved, the negotiated service agreement could change pricing or service terms for businesses and customers who use these Competitive mail products; public comments are due February 24, 2026.
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