Contract Advisory No. 29

Contract Advisory
Office of Operations
Bureau of Contracts
Advisory Name
Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS) Host Agency
Date Issued
04/09/2021
Date Last Updated
04/09/2021

Subject:

Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS) Host Agency

Guidance:

The Office of the State Comptroller's Bureau of Contracts (BOC) Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS) has launched a new function that allows agencies, that have been authorized by another agency, to act as a Host Agency to administer contract transactions, amendment transactions, Contract Reporter Exemption Requests (CRER), purchase order transactions and purchase authorization transactions within EDSS on behalf of the Hosted agency. Host/Hosted Agency must submit a New York State Office of the State Comptroller Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS) Hosting Access (AC3347) form for the required EDSS system access.

For more information on receiving EDSS training and access, contact the IT Service Desk:

Phone
Weekdays, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time)

Long-distance
Within the 50 states, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands 1-866-370-4672

Local
Within the Albany, NY area: 518-408-4672

Email

[email protected]

References: Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS) Hosting Access (AC3347)

Guide to Financial Operations

  • XI.2.E.3 Electronic Submission of Contracts through the Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS)
  • XI.2.E.4 Electronic Submission of Amendments through the Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS)
  • XI.3.B Electronic Submission of Purchase Orders through the Electronic Documents Submission System (EDSS)