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BOP Program Statement 8563.07 § 8
ACQUISITION AND RECEIVING. When any acquired M&E is
received, the Business Manager and warehouse personnel have the
following responsibilities:
a. The Business Manager is responsible for creating the Assets
Shell and obtaining the equipment number from Millennium and
entering the corresponding sequential tag number into the system.
b. The Business Manager is responsible for creating a Request
for Purchase in Millennium for M&E and entering the assigned
equipment number and corresponding sequential tag number.
c. Upon receiving M&E, warehouse personnel are to check the
items against contract specifications for quantity, quality, and
condition and notify the purchasing officer of any discrepancies
in quantity and/or noticeable quality deficiencies.
d. Warehouse personnel are to complete the receiving
transaction for the M&E and verify the equipment’s description,
and notify the Business Manager that the asset has been received.
e. Warehouse personnel are to identify all M&E by securely
attaching the equipment number tag, or otherwise affixing the
equipment number to the equipment.
Note: When an equipment item has distinctive and
separable components, those components are to be
controlled by assigning one equipment number with
multiple equipment tag numbers.
f. When notified that the M&E has been received, the Business
Manager is responsible for updating the fixed assets shell and
entering the serial number, equipment custodian name (or
responsible position), and the equipment’s location and for
verifying that the equipment’s description is accurate.
History
PS 8563.07 dated 2001-06-13
Provenance
- Source
- bop.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-20
- Edition
- bop-ps-2026-09-20
- Content hash
411163edd39f6d907a7b355faa430917ff362671308e57202bbb65d0731b6b61
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