IFB No. 131903 Daily Mail Courier Services - Notification of Intent to Award

This contract provides daily non‑hazardous mail‑courier services for the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (CUIAB) located at 9800 S La Cienega Boulevard, Inglewood, CA. The contractor is responsible for picking up mail each weekday, delivering it to the local U.S. Post Office, handling postage‑due and certified items, maintaining security of the mail, and providing daily logs signed by the contract monitor. The award was made to Hissons Transportation after a sealed‑bid competition, with a two‑year term beginning 1 Jan 2027. Key contract requirements include a motor‑carrier permit (regardless of vehicle weight), $1 M minimum insurance coverages, and compliance with various state and federal certifications. • Daily pickup (Mon‑Fri) by 5:30 p.m. PT; delivery by 6:00 p.m. PT. • No subcontracting beyond the 25 % limit; all drivers are considered subcontractors. • Mandatory insurance (General Liability, Workers’ Comp, Auto, Environmental) and a valid Motor Carrier Permit. • Payments based on a monthly rate (published $463.43/month) invoiced to the CUIAB.