2024-26838. New Postal Products

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Postal Regulatory Commission

1. [Docket Nos. CP2020-196; CP2024-126; CP2024-423; MC2025-335; MC2025-336; MC2025-337; MC2025-338; MC2025-339; MC2025-340; MC2025-341; MC2025-342; MC2025-343; MC2025-344; MC2025-345; MC2025-346; MC2025-347; MC2025-348; MC2025-349; MC2025-350; MC2025-351; MC2025-352; MC2025-353; K2025-333; K2025-334; K2025-335; K2025-336; K2025-337; K2025-338; K2025-339; K2025-340; K2025-341; K2025-342; K2025-343; K2025-344; K2025-345; K2025-346; K2025-347; K2025-348; K2025-349; K2025-350; K2025-351]

AGENCY:

Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES:

Comments are due: November 20, 2024.

ADDRESSES:

Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction

II. Public Proceeding(s)

III. Summary Proceeding(s)

I. Introduction

Pursuant to 39 CFR 3041.405, the Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to Competitive negotiated service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition of a negotiated service agreement from the Competitive product list or the modification of an existing product currently appearing on the Competitive product list.

The public portions of the Postal Service's request(s) can be accessed via the Commission's website ( http://www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3011.301.^[1]

Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each Postal Service request, if any, that will be reviewed in a public proceeding as defined by 39 CFR 3010.101(p), the title of each such request, the request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal Service for each request. For each such request, the Commission appoints an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 and 39 CFR 3000.114 (Public Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) pertaining to each such request.

The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's request(s) identified in Section II, if any, are consistent with the policies of title 39. Applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3035, and 39 CFR part 3041. Comment deadline(s) for each such request, if any, appear in Section II.

Section III identifies the docket number(s) associated with each Postal Service request, if any, to add a standardized distinct product to the Competitive product list or to amend a standardized distinct product, the title of each such request, the request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal Service for each request. Standardized distinct products are negotiated service agreements that are variations of one or more Competitive products, and for which financial models, minimum rates, and classification criteria have undergone advance Commission review. See39 CFR 3041.110(n); 39 CFR 3041.205(a). Such requests are reviewed in summary proceedings pursuant to 39 CFR 3041.325(c)(2) and 39 CFR 3041.505(f)(1). Pursuant to 39 CFR 3041.405(c)-(d), the Commission does not appoint a Public Representative or request public comment in proceedings to review such requests.

II. Public Proceeding(s)

1. Docket No(s).: CP2020-196; Filing Title: Request of the United States Postal Service Concerning Modification Four to Global Reseller Expedited Package 2 Negotiated Service Agreement, Which Includes an Extension of That Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 CFR 3035.105, 39 CFR 3041.505, and 39 CFR 3041.515; Public Representative: Katalin Clendenin; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

2. Docket No(s).: CP2024-126; Filing Title: Request of the United States Postal Service Concerning Modification One to Priority Mail Express International, Priority Mail International & First-Class Package International Service Contract 31, Which Includes an Extension of That Agreement; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 CFR 3035.105, 39 CFR 3041.505, and 39 CFR 3041.515; Public Representative: Katalin Clendenin; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

3. Docket No(s).: CP2024-423; Filing Title: USPS Request Concerning Amendment One to Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 151, with Material Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 CFR 3035.105, 39 CFR 3041.505, and 39 CFR 3041.515; Public Representative: Katalin Clendenin; Comments Due: November 19, 2024. ( print page 90774)

4. Docket No(s).: MC2025-335 and K2025-333; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 672 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Almaroof Agoro; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

5. Docket No(s).: MC2025-336 and K2025-334; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 673 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Almaroof Agoro; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

6. Docket No(s).: MC2025-337 and K2025-335; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 674 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Almaroof Agoro; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

7. Docket No(s).: MC2025-338 and K2025-336; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 675 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Gregory Stanton; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

8. Docket No(s).: MC2025-339 and K2025-337; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 676 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Jennaca Upperman; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

9. Docket No(s).: MC2025-340 and K2025-338; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 677 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Gregory Stanton; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

10. Docket No(s).: MC2025-341 and K2025-339; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 446 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Jennaca Upperman; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

11. Docket No(s).: MC2025-342 and K2025-340; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 678 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Elsie Lee-Robbins; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

12. Docket No(s).: MC2025-343 and K2025-341; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 679 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Elsie Lee-Robbins; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

13. Docket No(s).: MC2025-344 and K2025-342; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express International, Priority Mail International & First-Class Package International Service Contract 51 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Katalin Clendenin; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

14. Docket No(s).: MC2025-345 and K2025-343; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 680 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Elsie Lee-Robbins; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

15. Docket No(s).: MC2025-346 and K2025-344; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 681 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Christopher Mohr; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

16. Docket No(s).: MC2025-347 and K2025-345; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 682 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Christopher Mohr; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

17. Docket No(s).: MC2025-348 and K2025-346; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 447 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Christopher Mohr; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

18. Docket No(s).: MC2025-349 and K2025-347; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 683 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Jana Slovinska; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

19. Docket No(s).: MC2025-350 and K2025-348; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 684 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Kenneth Moeller; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

20. Docket No(s).: MC2025-351 and K2025-349; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 685 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Kenneth Moeller; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

21. Docket No(s).: MC2025-352 and K2025-350; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 448 to the ( print page 90775) Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Jennaca Upperman; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

22. Docket No(s).: MC2025-353 and K2025-351; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 686 to the Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 8, 2024; Filing Authority:39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3035.105, and 39 CFR 3041.310; Public Representative: Jana Slovinska; Comments Due: November 20, 2024.

III. Summary Proceeding(s)

None. See Section II for public proceedings.

This Notice will be published in the Federal Register .

Erica A. Barker,

Secretary.

Footnotes

1.   See Docket No. RM2018-3, Order Adopting Final Rules Relating to Non-Public Information, June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19-22 (Order No. 4679).