AIT & RFID Contracts

"The Program Executive Officer, Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS), Product Manager, Joint-Automatic Identification Technology (PM J-AIT) [now Product Lead, Logistics Information Systems (PL LIS)] is responsible for maintaining AIT product procurement contracts for the DOD. These contracts are a managed means of providing standardized commercial AIT products, services and sustainment support at best value to the U.S. Army. All U.S. Army organizations and activities will procure AIT products and services from the PM J-AIT (now PL LIS). Direct procurement of AIT products and services from commercial sources is not authorized. U.S. Army organizations and activities are encouraged to coordinate directly with the PM J-AIT [PL LIS] on any AIT initiatives and offer recommendations to include other value added AIT products to contracts.“ - 02 June 2022 G-4 memo PL LIS (formerly PM Joint - Automatic Identification Technology (PM J-AIT) and Product Director, (PD LIS) continues to be the source for AIT and RFID products and services for the Army. Army policy is currently being updated to reflect the program name change and updated guidance. See AR 700-80, the Logistics Army In-Transit Visibility document, dated October 2008 (updated 09/30/2015) in the Reference Links section below. Use the Reference Links provided to review and support organization’s AIT and RFID purchase requirements. AIT/RFID product sales are not available/authorized on the CHESS website.