Purchasing and Materials
Update: Interest Rate on Contract Claims
Price Change: USPS Business Cards
UPDATE
Interest Rate on Contract Claims
The Postal Service periodically publishes in the Postal
Bulletin the interest rate payable on a claim decided in a
contractor's favor, under the Contract Disputes Act of 1978.
This rate also applies to late payments to contractors under
the Prompt Payment Act, as amended.
The interest rate effective for the six-month period beginning January 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2001, is
6.375 percent.
- Purchasing Policies and Programs,Purchasing and Materials, 1-11-01
PRICE CHANGE
USPS Business Cards
Effective January 2, 2001, the price of all business cards
from American Printing and Paper Products, BPA 102595-99-R-1816, will increase.
New pricing is as follows:
Standard USPS Business Cards
You may pay by check, money order, or credit card.
Quantity
|
New Price
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250
|
$15.25
|
500
|
$18.75
|
1000
|
$22.50
|
Inspection Service Business Cards (Inspector
Badge or Inspection Seal)
You may pay by check, money order, or credit card.
Quantity
|
New Price
|
250
|
$14.50
|
500
|
$16.65
|
All orders that do not reflect the new prices will bereturned
to the requester's office for additional funding. This applies to check, money
order, and credit card transactions.
Orders for business cards must be submitted using PS Form 1868,
U.S. Postal Service Business Card Order Form, January 2001, of this Postal
Bulletin. This form is not stocked at the Material Distribution Center
and must be reproduced locally.
- Printing Purchasing,Purchasing and Materials, 1-11-01
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