Grassley Works With Iowa Whistleblower to Expose Postal Service Contracting Problem

Posted on June 10, 2014June 5, 2016 by 21cpw

“The whistleblower came forward with his concerns, I asked for an investigation, and the investigation found the whistleblower was right,” Grassley said. WASHINGTON – A new report requested by Sen. Chuck Grassley on a tip from an Iowa whistleblower confirms the U.S. Postal Service mishandled $18.4 million in contract payments to maintain and change the…

USPS OIG: Award of the Diebold, Inc. Contract

Posted on June 6, 2014June 6, 2014 by 21cpw

Audit Report – SM-AR-14-005 – 06/04/2014 BACKGROUND: U.S. Postal Service maintenance mechanics traditionally have repaired and changed locks for Postal Service-owned mailboxes. To reallocate maintenance mechanics from the field to mail processing facilities, Western Area Maintenance Operations asked Supply Management to contract this work. The Postal Service awarded a contract to Diebold, Inc. on September…