IFB 26-3033, Daily Courier Services

This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to provide daily courier services between the California Department of Social Services Disability Determination Services Division (DDSD) Roseville Branch and the United States Postal Service (USPS) facility in Roseville. The contractor must handle inbound and outbound mail, operate covered trucks or large vans that are locked when unattended, supply drivers with valid California licenses, and comply with stringent confidentiality, data‑security, and insurance requirements. The award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, with optional DVBE price incentives and SBE preferences. • Daily pickup at USPS 8:00 a.m., delivery to DDSD by 9:00 a.m.; return pickup at DDSD 4:00 p.m., delivery to USPS by 5:00 p.m., Monday‑Friday (excluding holidays). • Required vehicle documentation (photo, cargo capacity, registration/lease), driver licensing, three business references, and a full suite of certifications (insurance, debarment, Darfur Act, etc.). • Contract term up to 24 months with one optional 12‑month extension; monthly all‑inclusive rate to be bid; DVBE participation incentive (3‑5 % discount) and SBE preference (5 % bid preference) may apply.