This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Pricing Support Transaction Set (251) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to request or transmit budget or actual data for labor and overhead rates, factors, and other supporting data for a specified period of time.
This bi-directional transaction set can stand alone, or can be used to support the Contract Pricing Proposal (805) Transaction Set.
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
To provide a description of the included specification or technical data items
To specify pertinent dates and times
To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
To specify identifying information
To specify pertinent dates and times
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To specify identifying information
To identify a person or office to whom communications should be directed
To provide information about pricing support
To specify identifying information
To specify pertinent dates and times
To describe the pricing basic input detail
To provide the rates, direct input, and pricing factors for each element of work, cross-referenced to an applicable request or submission
To describe the cost logic used when pricing a particular aspect of a proposal
To specify identifying information
To indicate the total monetary amount
To qualify percent amounts and supply percent amounts
To specify quantity information
To transmit information in a free-form format, if necessary, for comment or special instruction
To describe the pricing basic input detail
To provide a description of the included specification or technical data items
To specify identifying information
To provide the rates, direct input, and pricing factors for each element of work, cross-referenced to an applicable request or submission
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
To specify pertinent dates and times
To specify basic and most frequently used line item data
To describe a product or process in coded or free-form format
To specify quantity information
To specify identifying information
To indicate the total monetary amount
To qualify percent amounts and supply percent amounts
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
To reference a line number in a transaction set
To specify quantity information
To indicate the total monetary amount
To transmit information in a free-form format, if necessary, for comment or special instruction
To specify identifying information
To specify pertinent dates and times
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)
