US Army Industrial Operations Command Attn: Amsio-ACS,, Rock Island, IL 61299-6000 IOC

99 -- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE/ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE The procurement business process manager announced 25 Sep 95 that the Army materiel command (AMC) is in the process of incorporatingec/EDI capability into their contractual document generating system. This new capability will allow US to exchange Solicitation and con-Tract award information electronically between the Government andit'S vendors through the Federal acquisition computer network. Our goal is to fully implement EDI within the next two years and use It as a way of doing business. The industrial Operations command (IOC) and the armament, chemical, acquisition and logistics activity (ACA-LA) are conducting orientation Sessions for its contractors to assist in the preparation of doing EDI business with US. The orientation seminar will be provided in two separate Sessions from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM March 5 and 6, 1996. There is a $15.00 registration Fee perperson, payable on attendance. If you would like to attend one of these Sessions, please contact Mr. Howard J. Killian, Jr. (IOC) at (309) 782-6229 or Mr. Mike boedeker (ACALA) at (309) 782-3324 for registration form and additional information. If you are unable to attend one of these Sessions, please contact the Dayton electronic Commerce resource Center at WWW:Http://dayecre4.Sinclair.Edu or phone (513) 449-6060.(0057)

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