Archive | February, 2008

Rate Filing Error 8

Transcom provided the following clarification to explain the Rate Filing Error 8 that a TSP may receive during DPS rate filing.

To make sure I am correct in the understanding of Error 8 please explain this ASAP. If I receive a Error 8 (Discount is lower than the acceptable low for this channel), does this mean my discount was to low?
ANSWER:
Yes, your discount is too low (i.e. rate is too expensive)
Example is if I file a 60 …

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PowerTrack Site Problems

Throughout a large portion of this week PowerTrack has been experiencing technical difficulties that have provided users with limited access to their site. We are still able to successfully submit invoices via EDI and are receiving payment information that invoices are being paid, however we are unable to access the site to address any manual concerns that may arise. PowerTrack is well aware of the problems and we have been advised that they are actively working to correct the difficulties…

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Meet Josh Kumm

One of the friendly, helpful voices that you may encounter when you call into our Customer Support Department is one that belongs to Josh Kumm.


Josh started with us here at Daycos in March of 2006 as one of our External Customer Support Specialists, which gives him a wide variety of responsibilities to spend his day on. Most importantly, he is one of the five people who spend their day answering all of our customer correspondence that we receive in

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PowerTrack Fee Decrease

We received word today from a representative of US Bank, that the PowerTrack fee has decreased in conjunction to the drop in the Prime Rate as reported January 30, 2008. According to the PowerTrack Seller Agreement, which must be signed by all TSP’s when being setup in PowerTrack, US Bank is allowed to increase or decrease the PowerTrack fee by one-tenth of a point if the Prime Rate changes by a full point.
The PowerTrack fee is currently in the…

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Fuel Surcharge for the period 2-15-08 thru 3-14-08

The price of fuel was $3.280 as reported on Monday, February 4, 2008 making the upcoming FSC rates for the period 2/15/08 thru 3/14/08 as follows:

GBL Domestic HHG / International HHG & UB – 8%
GSA Domestic HHG – $1.33
GSA International HHG and BAG – 13%…

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JPMO HHGS Web Conference for DPS Rate Filing

JPMO HHGS released notice today via the “What’s New” section of SDDC’s website that they have scheduled four web conferences to address TSP’s frequently asked questions submitted thru their rate filing email address of USTCJ6-PDPSRateFiling@USTRANSCOM.MIL. The web conferences will consist of a question and answer presentation anticipated to address the questions that have been presented to JPMO prior to the conference. Before submitting questions, it is asked that TSPs have read the Rate Filing User Guide and other materials… available

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