Opportunity

Pennsylvania eMarketplace #6100066317

Pennsylvania Statewide Presort Mail Processing Services Solicitation

Posted

August 26, 2023

Respond By

August 31, 2023

Identifier

6100066317

NAICS

561431

This opportunity is for Presort Mail Processing Services to support all Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Executive Agencies: - Government Buyer: - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of General Services (DGS), Bureau of Procurement and Bureau of Publications - Services Requested: - Presort processing, pickup, transport, and delivery of First-Class Letters, First-Class Post Cards, First-Class Flats, and Standard Presort Mail - All mail to be delivered to the United States Postal Service (USPS) - Centralized mail pickup at the DGS Bureau of Publications in Harrisburg, with twice-daily pickups - Secure, web-based portal required for agencies to submit mail jobs, track status, and access reporting - Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for same-day and next-day delivery, chain of custody, and security - Pricing based on per-piece processing fees for each mail type (postage excluded) - Estimated Annual Volumes: - First-Class Letters (same day, 5-digit rate): 100 pieces - First-Class Letters (next day, 5-digit rate): 70,000,000 pieces - First-Class Flats (3-digit rate): 3,000,000 pieces - First-Class Post Cards (same day, 5-digit rate): 100 pieces - First-Class Post Cards (next day, 5-digit rate): 100 pieces - Notable Requirements: - Mandatory site visit for all bidders - Strict security and chain of custody for mail handling - Compliance with Pennsylvania labor and procurement laws - Web-based portal must provide job management, tracking, and data access for agencies and DGS - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; USPS is the key delivery partner

Description

This Invitation for Bid (IFB) is for Presort Mail Processing Services for Commonwealth Executive Agencies in Pennsylvania. The contract involves processing First-Class Letter, First-Class Post Card, First-Class Flat, and Standard Presort Mail for delivery to the United States Postal Service (USPS). The Commonwealth will use a centralized mail collection model with a designated pickup location, and agencies will manage their own service requests through a web-based portal provided by the contractor. The contract duration is from November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2031.

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