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Account SummaryAccount Summary

What is the Vendor Status?What is the Vendor Status?

Your Vendor Status may be Active or Inactive. If the status is Active, you have been certified to enter into agreements and receive payments. If the status is Inactive you have not been certified yet.

What is Backup Withholding?What is Backup Withholding?

The Internal Revenue Service requires that payers withhold taxes if you have submitted an incorrect Taxpayer Identification Number or Incorrect Name, or a combination of both. This process is called Backup Withholding.

AnnouncementsAnnouncements

What are Announcements?What are Announcements?

Announcements are system generated messages to alert you of relevant information pertaining to your vendor account. These messages can be sent to a specific vendor, group of vendors, or all vendors in the system.

Financial Balance OverviewFinancial Balance Overview

What information is displayed in the Financial Balance Overview widget?What information is displayed in the Financial Balance Overview widget?

This widget displays a high-level summary of the financial transactions issued or pending on your vendor account.  The visualization displayed in this widget is not provided in an accessible format. For further details, you can navigate to one of the Financial Inquiries Financial Inquiries pages (accessible via the Primary Navigation panel) to see the specific transactions that are used to create the summarized view.

My WatchlistMy Watchlist

What does the My Watchlist widget on the Home Page display?What does the My Watchlist widget on the Home Page display?

The My Watchlist widget allows you to see a quick summary of the solicitations and business opportunities that you have added to your Watchlist.  The solicitations are displayed based on the Closing Date/Time.  You can navigate to the My Watchlist page by selecting My Watchlist from the Business Opportunities landing via the Primary Navigation panel.

How do I add solicitations to My Watchlist?How do I add solicitations to My Watchlist?

You can add solicitations to the My Watchlist page via the Solicitation Information page for each solicitation.  

How do I remove solicitations from My Watchlist?How do I remove solicitations from My Watchlist?

You can remove solicitations from the My Watchlist page via the Solicitation Information page for each solicitation.  

My CommoditiesMy Commodities

What is displayed in the My Commodities widget?What is displayed in the My Commodities widget?

This widget displays a quick summary of solicitations and business opportunities that are published for your commodities. The solicitations are displayed based on the Closing Date/Time. You can manage the commodities assigned to your account by navigating to the Commodities tab on Account Maintenance.

What does the Respond button do on the My Commodities widget?What does the Respond button do on the My Commodities widget?

If you want to respond to a published solicitation that is still Open, you may click on the Respond button and it will take you to the My Online Response page.

My ActivityMy Activity

What is displayed in the My Activity widget?What is displayed in the My Activity widget?

This widget displays a summarized view of all your transactions that need further updates or review.  For example, if you started a response but didn’t complete it, the response would show a Transaction Status of Draft.  If a buyer has amended an already published solicitation that you have responded to or asked for further clarification, it would also show up on My Activity.  

How can I navigate to the Financial Transaction pages from the Homepage?How can I navigate to the Financial Transaction pages from the Homepage?

The Quick Links at the bottom of the page take you directly to the Financial Transaction pages without navigating via the Primary Navigation panel.