


USPS operates 225,000 vehicles, making it the largest part of the federal fleet. Workhorse Provides Further Update on USPS NGDV Response - Workhorse March 4, 2021 Hughes said on a conference call March 1 that the decision to award a $6 billion contract to Wisconsin-based Oshkosh was “not the result we anticipated” and the company will “explore all avenues available to us.” Workhorse shares have been reeling since Oshkosh was awarded the 10-year contract to build as many as 165,000 postal trucks. Postal service regulations call for lodging a protest within 10 days, so Workhorse “may only have a couple of days left” to do so, said Glenn Smith, a contracts attorney with Wheeler Upham in Grand Rapids, Mich.ĭavid Partenheimer, a spokesman for the postal service, said March 3 it had no comment on the meeting. The company has retained the services of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass and “will also look to other options available to us,” Hughes said.Įxperts said disappointed bidders can ply a course that runs first through the postal service appeals process, then possibly to the U.S. Hear a snippet, above, and get the full program by going to.
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