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State and Local Government Shipping Services
Maximize your shipping budget.
Create efficiencies and save taxpayer dollars with the logistics services, and proven capabilities of UPS. Whether it's time-sensitive documents or temperature-sensitive prescriptions, you can be confident in our reliability while increasing flexibility and value with our wide range of services and technology tools.
Take control of your shipping—from streamlining processes to minimizing costs with state-negotiated rates. And see how one single network can help you get more done in less time.
Who This Is For
State and local government agencies and entities.
Save Time. Reduce Costs. Improve Processes.
Purchasing Power
More and more, state governments are combining their purchasing power to get the best deal possible. We support major cooperative agreements that provide beneficial rates--but no matter what your state, we have scaled rates for you.
Learn more about our contracts with Western States Contracting Alliance (WSCA - NASPO) and National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA).
Integrated Network
Using a single, integrated network puts you in the driver's seat—especially when you need the added convenience of after-hours drop-offs or later pickups. Switch between packages and pallets, next day and next week, across the country and around the world to suit your needs. From scheduling a shipment to creating a costs report, get more done and enjoy the simplicity of using a single resource.
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- UPS Billing Center
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