Regulators Weigh New Postal Service Deals
Published Date: 6/1/2026
Notice
Summary
The Postal Service has asked for approval to add or change special deals for competitive mail products. This affects businesses and customers who use these services, possibly changing prices or options soon. The Postal Regulatory Commission is reviewing the requests and inviting public comments before making decisions.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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USPS Files Two New Fulfillment Contracts
The Postal Service filed requests to add two Fulfillment standardized distinct products: PM-GA Contract 1000 (Docket MC2026-256; K2026-254) and PM-GA Contract 1001 (Docket MC2026-257; K2026-255). Both filings were accepted on May 27, 2026 and will be reviewed under summary proceedings (39 CFR 3041.325 and 3041.505); the Commission will not request public comment for summary proceedings.
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