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In addition to outlining the DPS implementation schedule, there were some other interesting notes from the DPS Town Hall meeting in O’Fallon, IL last week:

• A new version of the business rules has been completed, and will be released for informal comments in the next few weeks. The updated business rules will then be published in the Federal Register for formal comments.
• One change in the new business rules is the suspension for refusing a DPS shipment offer has

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Last Friday, JPMO-HHGS held a Town Hall Meeting for TSPs in O’Fallon, IL, near the home of US TRANSCOM at Scott Air Force Base. The purpose of the meeting was to present the implementation plan for DPS, and to answer questions TSPs had about the road ahead.
There were many interesting details which emerged from the meeting, but the main item of interest was the implementation schedule for DPS. During the meeting, JPMO-HHGS announced they would open up the production…

Earlier we posted… that SDDC had released a supplement to each the I-17 and D-11 that addressed the concern Industry had with the new Fuel Surcharge policy.
We recognized that these changes would likely result in a supplemental billing for many of our customers and again looked at the resources we had at hand that we could utilize to assist you. An email was recently sent to our billing customers advising of the process we formulated to assist you. These

The warm, friendly voice that greets you every time you call into our office belongs to our new Receptionist, Dana Nickeson.

The Families First CWA Item Codes Spreadsheet has been updated by SDDC. The update has made the following changes:

Removed item code 510C – which was used for billing attempted delivery from SIT – over 50 miles
Changed Item Code 510A to read “Att-Del SIT”…

Both changes have been updated in our billing program and AccuBill.

The price of fuel was $2.893 as reported on Monday, September 3, 2007 making the upcoming FSC rates for the period 9/15/07 thru 10/14/07 as follows:

Domestic HHG / International HHG / Baggage – 4%
GSA Bag & International – 10%
GSA Domestic – $1.49…

Save time and resources by choosing to have your Accubill invoices in Audit Exception (AE) status matched daily! Daycos is pleased to announce our newest feature to our AccuBill program that allows you to opt for your Families First invoices to be automatically matched daily in PowerTrack at no additional charge.
When participating in this feature, AccuBill will match each and every line on your Families First invoices within 24 hours of the invoice going into Audit Exception Status in…

Earlier today SDDC released Supplement 3 to the I-17 solicitation in response to Industries concern regarding the new fuel surcharge policy …that went into effect earlier this year. The supplement provides TSP’s with the authorization to bill a miscellaneous charge for an additional 12% of the total SIT Delivery charge and the applicable FSC for that additional amount. This supplement is effective for International shipments that had a pickup date prior to April 1, 2007 that delivered from destination storage

A great big Congratulations is extended to the Strauser family, as they have a new little addition to their family! Nicholas Arthur Strauser was born on Saturday, September 1st here in Norfolk. He weighed 6lbs, 4oz, and was 19 inches long.
Kirk is our Website Programmer here at Daycos. He and his wife Jen, along with their 3 older children, Gabrielle (7), Jake (6), and Ariana (4), anxiously welcome Nicholas into their family.