Postal Commission Reviews New Mail Product Deals
Published Date: 5/22/2026
Notice
Summary
The Postal Regulatory Commission is reviewing new deals the Postal Service wants to add or change for competitive mail products. If you use or rely on these postal services, now’s your chance to share your thoughts before the Commission makes a decision. Keep an eye out for deadlines to comment and possible changes that might affect prices or services soon!
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 1 mixed.
Three New Postal Contracts Filed
The U.S. Postal Service filed three requests accepted May 19, 2026 to add standardized distinct Competitive products: PM-GA Contract 993 (Fulfillment), PM-GA Contract 994 (Mid‑Market), and PM-GA Contract 995 (Mid‑Market). These filings are under Docket Nos. MC2026-249/K2026-247, MC2026-250/K2026-248, and MC2026-251/K2026-249 and are available (public portions) on the Postal Regulatory Commission website.
Summary Proceedings Skip Public Comment
The three filings in Section III are for standardized distinct products and are being reviewed in summary proceedings under 39 CFR 3041.325(c)(2) and 3041.505(f)(1). Under 39 CFR 3041.405(c)-(d), the Commission will not appoint a Public Representative or request public comment for these summary proceedings.
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