81_FR_980 81 FR 975 - New Postal Product

81 FR 975 - New Postal Product

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 5 (January 8, 2016)

Page Range975-976
FR Document2016-00134

The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of First-Class Package Service Contract 42 negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 5 (Friday, January 8, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 5 (Friday, January 8, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 975-976]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-00134]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. MC2016-74 and CP2016-91; Order No. 2976]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning the addition of First-Class Package Service Contract 42 
negotiated service agreement to the competitive product list. This 
notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and 
takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: January 11, 2016.

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. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq., the 
Postal Service filed a formal request and associated supporting 
information to add First-Class Package Service Contract 42 to the 
competitive product list.\1\
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    \1\ Request of the United States Postal Service to Add First-
Class Package Service Contract 42 to Competitive Product List and 
Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors' Decision, 
Contract, and Supporting Data, December 30, 2015 (Request).
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    The Postal Service contemporaneously filed a redacted contract 
related to the proposed new product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and 39 
CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.
    To support its Request, the Postal Service filed a copy of the 
contract, a copy of the Governors' Decision authorizing the product, 
proposed changes to the Mail Classification Schedule, a Statement of 
Supporting Justification, a certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 
3633(a), and an application for non-public treatment of certain 
materials. It also filed supporting financial workpapers.

II. Notice of Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-74 and CP2016-91 to 
consider the Request pertaining to the proposed First-Class Package 
Service Contract 42 product and the related contract, respectively.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filings in the captioned dockets are consistent with the policies of 39 
U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, 
subpart B. Comments are due no later than January 11, 2016. The public 
portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's Web site 
(http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Kenneth R. Moeller to serve as Public 
Representative in these dockets.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket Nos. MC2016-74 and CP2016-91 
to

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consider the matters raised in each docket.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Kenneth R. Moeller is appointed to 
serve as an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the 
general public in these proceedings (Public Representative).
    3. Comments are due no later than January 11, 2016.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-00134 Filed 1-7-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                   SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                 impair the ability of the contract to                  INFORMATION CONTACT   section by
                                                   recent Postal Service filing concerning                 comply with 39 U.S.C. 3633. Id.                        telephone for advice on filing
                                                   an amendment to First-Class Package                                                                            alternatives.
                                                                                                           II. Notice of Filings
                                                   Service Contract 37 negotiated service                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                   agreement. This notice informs the                        The Commission invites comments on
                                                                                                                                                                  David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                   public of the filing, invites public                    whether the changes presented in the
                                                                                                                                                                  202–789–6820.
                                                   comment, and takes other                                Postal Service’s Notice are consistent
                                                                                                           with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                   administrative steps.
                                                   DATES: Comments are due: January 11,                    3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39                   Table of Contents
                                                   2016.                                                   CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are
                                                                                                           due no later than January 11, 2016. The                I. Introduction
                                                   ADDRESSES: Submit comments                                                                                     II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                                                                           public portions of these filings can be                III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                   electronically via the Commission’s                     accessed via the Commission’s Web site
                                                   Filing Online system at http://                         (http://www.prc.gov).                                  I. Introduction
                                                   www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                      The Commission appoints Kenneth R.
                                                   comments electronically should contact                                                                           In accordance with 39 U.S.C. 3642
                                                                                                           Moeller to represent the interests of the              and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq., the Postal
                                                   the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                general public (Public Representative)
                                                   INFORMATION CONTACT section by                                                                                 Service filed a formal request and
                                                                                                           in this docket.                                        associated supporting information to
                                                   telephone for advice on filing
                                                   alternatives.                                           III. Ordering Paragraphs                               add First-Class Package Service Contract
                                                                                                                                                                  42 to the competitive product list.1
                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                          It is ordered:
                                                                                                                                                                    The Postal Service
                                                   David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                    1. The Commission reopens Docket
                                                                                                                                                                  contemporaneously filed a redacted
                                                   202–789–6820.                                           No. CP2014–75 for consideration of
                                                                                                                                                                  contract related to the proposed new
                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              matters raised by the Postal Service’s
                                                                                                                                                                  product under 39 U.S.C. 3632(b)(3) and
                                                                                                           Notice.
                                                   Table of Contents                                                                                              39 CFR 3015.5. Request, Attachment B.
                                                                                                             2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the
                                                                                                           Commission appoints Kenneth R.                           To support its Request, the Postal
                                                   I. Introduction                                                                                                Service filed a copy of the contract, a
                                                   II. Notice of Filings                                   Moeller to serve as an officer of the
                                                                                                           Commission (Public Representative) to                  copy of the Governors’ Decision
                                                   III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                                                                           represent the interests of the general                 authorizing the product, proposed
                                                   I. Introduction                                         public in this proceeding.                             changes to the Mail Classification
                                                      On December 31, 2015, the Postal                       3. Comments are due no later than                    Schedule, a Statement of Supporting
                                                   Service filed notice that it has agreed to              January 11, 2016.                                      Justification, a certification of
                                                   an Amendment to the existing First-                       4. The Secretary shall arrange for                   compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and
                                                   Class Package Service Contract 37                       publication of this order in the Federal               an application for non-public treatment
                                                   negotiated service agreement approved                   Register.                                              of certain materials. It also filed
                                                   in this docket.1 In support of its Notice,                                                                     supporting financial workpapers.
                                                                                                             By the Commission.
                                                   the Postal Service includes a redacted                  Stacy L. Ruble,                                        II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                   copy of the Amendment. Notice,
                                                                                                           Secretary.                                               The Commission establishes Docket
                                                   Attachment A. Because it states that the
                                                                                                           [FR Doc. 2016–00130 Filed 1–7–16; 8:45 am]             Nos. MC2016–74 and CP2016–91 to
                                                   Amendment will not materially affect
                                                                                                           BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                 consider the Request pertaining to the
                                                   the cost coverage of the existing
                                                                                                                                                                  proposed First-Class Package Service
                                                   agreement, it asserts the original
                                                                                                                                                                  Contract 42 product and the related
                                                   financial documentation and
                                                                                                           POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                           contract, respectively.
                                                   certification of compliance with 39
                                                                                                                                                                    The Commission invites comments on
                                                   U.S.C. 3633(a) remain applicable. Notice                [Docket Nos. MC2016–74 and CP2016–91;
                                                                                                           Order No. 2976]                                        whether the Postal Service’s filings in
                                                   at 1.
                                                                                                                                                                  the captioned dockets are consistent
                                                      The Postal Service also filed the
                                                                                                           New Postal Product                                     with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,
                                                   unredacted Amendment under seal. The
                                                                                                                                                                  3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39
                                                   Postal Service seeks to incorporate by                  AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.                CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are
                                                   reference the Application for Non-                      ACTION:   Notice.                                      due no later than January 11, 2016. The
                                                   Public Treatment originally filed in this
                                                                                                                                                                  public portions of these filings can be
                                                   docket for the protection of information                SUMMARY:    The Commission is noticing a               accessed via the Commission’s Web site
                                                   that it has filed under seal. Id.                       recent Postal Service filing concerning                (http://www.prc.gov).
                                                      The Amendment modifies the Annual                    the addition of First-Class Package                      The Commission appoints Kenneth R.
                                                   Adjustment provision in section II. 1 of                Service Contract 42 negotiated service                 Moeller to serve as Public
                                                   the existing agreement. Notice,                         agreement to the competitive product                   Representative in these dockets.
                                                   Attachment A at 1.                                      list. This notice informs the public of
                                                      The Postal Service intends for the                   the filing, invites public comment, and                III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                   Amendment to become effective two                       takes other administrative steps.                       It is ordered:
                                                   business days after the date that the
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                                                                                                           DATES: Comments are due: January 11,                    1. The Commission establishes Docket
                                                   Commission completes its review of the                  2016.                                                  Nos. MC2016–74 and CP2016–91 to
                                                   Notice. Notice at 1. The Postal Service
                                                                                                           ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                   asserts that the Amendment will not
                                                                                                           electronically via the Commission’s                      1 Request of the United States Postal Service to

                                                                                                           Filing Online system at http://                        Add First-Class Package Service Contract 42 to
                                                     1 Notice of United States Postal Service of                                                                  Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing
                                                   Amendment to First-Class Package Service Contract
                                                                                                           www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                   (Under Seal) of Unredacted Governors’ Decision,
                                                   37, with Portions Filed Under Seal, December 31,        comments electronically should contact                 Contract, and Supporting Data, December 30, 2015
                                                   2015 (Notice).                                          the person identified in the FOR FURTHER               (Request).



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                                                   consider the matters raised in each                     Amendment and a certification of                       ACTION:   Notice.
                                                   docket.                                                 compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), as
                                                     2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Kenneth                 required by 39 CFR 3015.5.                             SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                                   R. Moeller is appointed to serve as an                     The Postal Service also filed the                   recent Postal Service filing concerning
                                                   officer of the Commission to represent                  unredacted Amendment and supporting                    an additional Global Reseller Expedited
                                                   the interests of the general public in                  financial information under seal. The                  Package Services 2 negotiated service
                                                   these proceedings (Public                               Postal Service seeks to incorporate by                 agreement. This notice informs the
                                                   Representative).                                        reference the Application for Non-                     public of the filing, invites public
                                                     3. Comments are due no later than                     Public Treatment originally filed in this              comment, and takes other
                                                   January 11, 2016.                                       docket for the protection of information               administrative steps.
                                                     4. The Secretary shall arrange for                    that it has filed under seal. Id. at 1. The            DATES: Comments are due: January 11,
                                                   publication of this order in the Federal                Amendment changes prices under                         2016.
                                                   Register.                                               Priority Mail Contract 41. Id.                         ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                     By the Commission.                                       The Postal Service intends for the                  electronically via the Commission’s
                                                   Stacy L. Ruble,                                         Amendment to become effective one                      Filing Online system at http://
                                                   Secretary.
                                                                                                           business day after the date that the                   www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                                                                                           Commission completes its review of the                 comments electronically should contact
                                                   [FR Doc. 2016–00134 Filed 1–7–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           Notice. Id. The Postal Service asserts                 the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
                                                   BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                                                                           that the Amendment will not impair the                 INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                                                                           ability of the contract to comply with 39              telephone for advice on filing
                                                   POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                            U.S.C. 3633. Id., Attachment B.                        alternatives.
                                                   [Docket No. CP2012–47; Order No. 2971]                  II. Notice of Filings                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                             The Commission invites comments on                   David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
                                                   New Postal Product                                      whether the changes presented in the                   202–789–6820.
                                                                                                           Postal Service’s Notice are consistent                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                   AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                           with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632,                   Table of Contents
                                                   ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                           3633, or 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39
                                                                                                           CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are                 I. Introduction
                                                   SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a                                                                        II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                   recent Postal Service filing concerning                 due no later than January 11, 2016. The
                                                                                                                                                                  III. Ordering Paragraphs
                                                   an amendment to Priority Mail Contract                  public portions of these filings can be
                                                   41 negotiated service agreement. This                   accessed via the Commission’s Web site                 I. Introduction
                                                   notice informs the public of the filing,                (http://www.prc.gov).                                     On December 31, 2015, the Postal
                                                   invites public comment, and takes other                   The Commission appoints Nina Yeh                     Service filed notice that it has entered
                                                   administrative steps.                                   to represent the interests of the general              into an additional Global Reseller
                                                   DATES: Comments are due: January 11,
                                                                                                           public (Public Representative) in this                 Expedited Package Services 2 (GREPS 2)
                                                   2016.                                                   docket.                                                negotiated service agreement
                                                   ADDRESSES: Submit comments                              III. Ordering Paragraphs                               (Agreement).1
                                                   electronically via the Commission’s                                                                               To support its Notice, the Postal
                                                                                                             It is ordered:
                                                   Filing Online system at http://                                                                                Service filed a copy of the Agreement,
                                                                                                             1. The Commission reopens Docket
                                                   www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                                                                           a copy of the Governors’ Decision
                                                                                                           No. CP2012–47 for consideration of
                                                   comments electronically should contact                                                                         authorizing the product, and an
                                                                                                           matters raised by the Postal Service’s
                                                   the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                                                                       application for non-public treatment of
                                                                                                           Notice.
                                                   INFORMATION CONTACT section by                                                                                 certain materials. It also filed supporting
                                                                                                             2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the
                                                   telephone for advice on filing                                                                                 financial workpapers under seal.
                                                                                                           Commission appoints Nina Yeh to serve
                                                   alternatives.                                                                                                  Pursuant to 39 CFR 3015.5(c)(2), a
                                                                                                           as an officer of the Commission (Public
                                                                                                                                                                  certification of compliance with 39
                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Representative) to represent the
                                                                                                                                                                  U.S.C. 3633(a) was filed with the
                                                   David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                  interests of the general public in this
                                                                                                                                                                  Commission on January 4, 2016.2
                                                   202–789–6820.                                           proceeding.
                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                3. Comments are due no later than                    II. Notice of Commission Action
                                                                                                           January 11, 2016.                                        The Commission establishes Docket
                                                   Table of Contents                                         4. The Secretary shall arrange for                   No. CP2016–92 for consideration of
                                                   I. Introduction                                         publication of this order in the Federal               matters raised by the Notice.
                                                   II. Notice of Filings                                   Register.                                                The Commission invites comments on
                                                   III. Ordering Paragraphs                                  By the Commission.                                   whether the Postal Service’s filing is
                                                   I. Introduction                                         Stacy L. Ruble,                                        consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or
                                                     On December 31, 2015, the Postal                      Secretary.                                             3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR
                                                   Service filed notice that it has agreed to              [FR Doc. 2016–00129 Filed 1–7–16; 8:45 am]             part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due
                                                   an Amendment to the existing Priority                   BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P                                 no later than January 11, 2016. The
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                                                   Mail Contract 41 negotiated service                                                                            public portions of the filing can be
                                                   agreement approved in this docket.1 In
                                                   support of its Notice, the Postal Service               POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION                             1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Filing

                                                                                                                                                                  a Functionally Equivalent Global Reseller
                                                   includes a redacted copy of the                         [Docket No. CP2016–92; Order No. 2975]                 Expedited Package 2 Negotiated Service Agreement,
                                                                                                                                                                  December 31, 2015 (Notice).
                                                     1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Change    New Postal Product                                       2 Notice of the United States Postal Service of

                                                   in Prices Pursuant to Amendment to Priority Mail                                                               Filing Financial Workpapers and Certified
                                                   Contract 41, December 31, 2015 (Notice).                AGENCY:    Postal Regulatory Commission.               Statement, January 4, 2016.



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: January 11, 2016.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation81 FR 975 

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