Interim Internal Purchasing Guidelines > 1 Authority, Responsibility and Policy > 1.2 Publication and Changes

1.2 Publication and Changes

1.2.1 Publication

1.2.1.a Issuance. These guidelines are issued and maintained by the VP, SM, and are published and available to users on the World Wide Web at http://www.usps.com/business.

1.2.2 Changes

1.2.2.a Proposed Changes. Individuals interested in proposing changes to these guidelines may do so by sending the proposed change to the manager, Supply Management Infrastructure. Proposed changes should address the following areas (supporting documentation should be included as necessary):

1. The text (chapter, part, etc.) in which the change is sought.

2. The proposed wording.

3. The rationale for the change.

4. Potential effects of the change in terms of cost and personnel.

5. Other documents or directives which will be affected by the proposed change.

6. Any other relevant information.

1.2.2.b Issuance. Changes to these guidelines are made to the online version when approved by the VP, SM.