# SAM #810-42-27

USPS HCR 996B3 Mail Transportation and Box-Route Service in Palmer, Alaska

**Buyer:** USPS Supplies and Materials Management
**Posted:** October 15, 2026
**Respond By:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** 810-42-27
**NAICS:** 491110, 492110, 484220

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a contractor to transport and deliver mail on the HCR 996B3 route in Palmer, Alaska.
- **Government buyer:** U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Contract Delivery Services (CDS), Central Transportation Contracts Office.
- **Requested service:** Regular highway transportation and box-route mail service between Palmer, AK, and H011, AK, identified as Route Part A and HCR 996B3.
  - Service runs daily except Sundays and holidays, with an estimated 303.07 trips, 9,486.1 miles, and 1,667 hours annually; the route serves approximately 551 boxes.
  - Work includes casing, loading, transporting, unloading, delivering, and collecting mail along the route. Extra trips are priced at $4.00 per mile.
- **Vehicle requirement:** One vehicle with at least 120 cubic feet of usable load space; no make or model is specified.
- **Notable requirements:** The proposal package calls for a cost proposal, operating plan, and information on supplier capability, equipment, and personnel. The contract may be renewed by mutual agreement, and short-term extensions may be allowed under the contract terms.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No vehicle manufacturer, OEM, or contractor vendor is named. USPS is the government buyer.

### Description

<p><strong>Contract Delivery Service (CDS) Contract Available: HCR 996B3 PALMER, AK - H011, AK</strong><br />
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<p><strong>SOLICITATION CLOSES NOVEMBER 2, 2026, AT 10:00 AM MOUNTAIN TIME&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p>Effective date of service is 12/01/2026.</p>

<p>Solicitation Details and Proposal Submission Package are attached.</p>

<p>See the Terms and Conditions for Instructions to Offerors. The Terms and Conditions and the&nbsp;Statement of&nbsp;Work are located&nbsp;in the Solicitation Details attachment.</p>

<p>Complete and return the documents in the Proposal Submission Package to submit your proposal.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Send the completed Proposal Submission Package documents to <u>amy.warnecke@usps.gov</u>.&nbsp;<br />
If you need to fax them, please use 651-456-6819.</p>

<p>Thank you.</p>

<p>Amy Warnecke, Contract Delivery Service Office, USPS&nbsp;&nbsp; Department email: <u>CDS@usps.gov</u>&nbsp;</p>

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