TSP Onboarding

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December 10, 2024
December 10, 2024
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TSP Onboarding Registration

2025 FEMA STOS Program ALL TSP applicants (new and returning) must have an active SAM registration before FEMA will process any onboarding materials. Registration for SAM is FREE and if you are interested in applying for the 2025 FEMA STOS Program year, we recommend starting your registration today. All TSP applicants must submit a TSP Registration form. For new TSP applicants FEMA requires both a TSP Registration Form AND an LSCMS Access Control Forms (both required for onboarding). For those of you new to the FEMA STOS Program, you may be wondering what exactly it is. “FEMA STOS” is short for FEMA Standard Tender of Service which is the guiding document that governs the FEMA Tender of Service Program. So for short, we refer to the FEMA Tender of Service Program as the “FEMA STOS Program.” Mark Your Calendar for Important Onboarding Dates February 3rd, 2025 | VIRTUAL INDUSTRY DAY […]
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December 30, 2020
December 30, 2020
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Becoming a FEMA-Approved Transportation Service Provider – 2021 Program Year

Registration for the 2021 Program Year is now open! The FEMA Tender of Service Program serves as the gateway for Transportation Service Providers (TSPs) wishing to do business with FEMA. Consider this registration window (open until 2/12/2021) as an opportunity to be part of the FEMA transportation team. You can participate as a Freight Broker and/or Motor Carrier if you have an active FMCSA registration of either type of transportation operation. FEMA’s carrier selection process has specific requirements, including qualification of drivers, which add duties that are atypical to a traditional brokered load. Please read and understand those duties in order to be compliant. It is in your best interest to do your due diligence thoroughly and follow all FEMA requirements exactly; otherwise, your future payments could be jeopardized. One of the FEMA TSP requirements is a $300,000 limit for cargo insurance. PFA’s Insurance Team has several options to help transportation […]
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September 14, 2016
September 14, 2016
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Update on the FMCSA’s URS Implementation

Unified Registration System Implementation The FMCSA recently announced a three-month extension of the Unified Registration System (URS) effective date until January 14, 2017, with a new full compliance date of April 14, 2017. We posed some questions to our sources at the FMCSA and received helpful information: 1. The FMCSA website states that URS rule compliance applies to freight brokers and freight forwarders. If this is the case, how does an existing entity (not in the URS) update their information into the URS? When URS goes live, existing entities will be able to access URS via their portal accounts, similar to how they access MICMIS and L&I now. Until URS goes live, existing entities update their information via our legacy processes: 2. What action (if any) is required of brokers who have an MC number and a DOT number, but have no changes to make in their information? Is there […]
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