BCO Beginning Segment for Procurement Notices

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To indicate the beginning of the Procurement Notices Transaction Set and transmit identifying numbers and dates

Elements

Position	Element	Name		Type	Min/Max	Repeat

1	353	Transaction Set Purpose Code	Mandatory	ID	2/2	Exact 1
2	586	Request for Quote Reference Number	Opt	Alphanumeric	1/45	Exact 1
3	373	Date	Opt	Date	8/8	Exact 1
4	127	Reference Identification	Opt	Alphanumeric	1/30	Exact 1
5	846	Contract Status Code	Opt	ID	2/2	Exact 1
6	373	Date	Opt	Date	8/8	Exact 1
7	373	Date	Opt	Date	8/8	Exact 1
8	587	Acknowledgment Type	Opt	ID	2/2	Exact 1
9	128	Reference Identification Qualifier	Rel	ID	2/3	Exact 1
10	127	Reference Identification	Rel	Alphanumeric	1/30	Exact 1
11	640	Transaction Type Code	Opt	ID	2/2	Exact 1
12	306	Action Code	Opt	ID	1/2	Exact 1

ID353

NameTransaction Set Purpose Code

LengthMin 2 / Max 2

Position1

RequirementMandatory

Codes