Opportunity
California eProcure #26-3031
CDSS Solicits Daily Courier Services for DDSD Branches in Covina, Glendale, and LASP
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
August 11, 2026
Identifier
26-3031
NAICS
492110, 492210
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide daily courier services for its Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) branches in Covina, Glendale, and Los Angeles State Programs (LASP). - Government Buyer: - California Department of Social Services (CDSS) - Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) - Non-IT Contracts Bureau - Services Requested: - Daily pickup and delivery of mail between DDSD branches and United States Postal Service (USPS) locations - Service required Monday through Friday, excluding state and federal holidays - Secure handling of significant daily mail volumes (up to 300 pounds outgoing per branch) - Contractor must provide covered, locked vehicles and ensure drivers have valid California licenses - All labor, equipment, and materials to be supplied by contractor - Mail must be kept separate by branch and handled confidentially - Ability to add or change service locations with 30 days' notice - Notable Requirements: - Minimum 3 years of courier experience - Valid California business and motor carrier permits - Insurance and confidentiality compliance - DVBE incentive available, but requirement is waived for this solicitation - Subcontracting permitted under specific conditions - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Contract term is up to 24 months, with a possible 12-month extension
Description
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is soliciting bids for daily courier services for the Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) at the Covina, Glendale, and Los Angeles State Programs (LASP) branches. The contract requires bidders to comply with state terms and conditions and includes a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) incentive program, although the DVBE participation requirement is waived. Bids must be submitted by August 11, 2026, 3:30 P.M. Pacific Time via email to the designated contracts analyst.