USPS OIG Report: Vehicle Maintenance Facility Preparedness for Next Generation Delivery Vehicles

Posted on October 21, 2022October 22, 2022 by 21cpw

Background The U.S. Postal Service plans to replace and expand its current delivery fleet with a mix of internal combustion engine and battery electric powertrain, purpose-built Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV), and commercial off-the-shelf vehicles. As a result, the Postal Service has initiated several efforts to prepare its Vehicle Maintenance Facilities (VMF) — where the…

USPS OIG Report: Delivery Vehicle Acquisition Strategy

Posted on August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 by 21cpw

Objective Our objective was to assess the Postal Service’s acquisition strategy for delivery and collection vehicles. The Postal Service’s mission is to provide reliable and affordable universal mail delivery and postal retail services to the U.S. In fiscal year (FY) 2019, the Postal Service delivered to about 160 million delivery points, six days a week….