Excerpt CDC 6C051A.pdf

The document provides detailed information on Procurement Instrument Identification Numbers (PIINs) used in government contracts. It explains the structure of a PIIN, including the department identifier, fiscal year, type of instrument, and serial number. It also outlines the different types of contract and solicitation instruments commonly used. Additionally, it discusses the importance of a well-prepared purchase request in the procurement process and emphasizes the need for clear communication between the customer and procurement officer. The document highlights the significance of market research and thorough review of customer requirements for a successful procurement process.