1. RSS Inventory Tracking System (RITS) Update February 23, 2005

2. RITS Capabilities RITS provides the capability to track inventory, issue inventory pick lists and provides visibility at Project, State, and Federal levels Allows the Project areas to manage local inventory as well as SNS Inventory RITS provides the capability to track inventory, issue inventory pick lists and provides visibility at Project, State, and Federal levels Allows the Project areas to manage local inventory as well as SNS Inventory

3. RITS Background SNS commitment to all 62 Project areas to provide a system to track SNS inventory from the Project Area receiving warehouses to Points of Dispensing Vendor evaluation and review Vendor demonstration and Pilot with project areas “GO” decision to move forward with solution SNS commitment to all 62 Project areas to provide a system to track SNS inventory from the Project Area receiving warehouses to Points of Dispensing Vendor evaluation and review Vendor demonstration and Pilot with project areas “GO” decision to move forward with solution

4. RITS Deployment SNS Hosted solution with High availability Available via any Internet connection Redundancy for Project Area Internet needs Use of the system by Project Areas is not required, optional at this time Future identification of Project Area interest and roll-out scheduling for your locale SNS Hosted solution with High availability Available via any Internet connection Redundancy for Project Area Internet needs Use of the system by Project Areas is not required, optional at this time Future identification of Project Area interest and roll-out scheduling for your locale

5. RITS Project approach Phased approach – Project Area Deployment identification (QTR 3, CY05) Software modifications for roll-out Marketing – Conferences, web casts, Extranet, Listserv Production Implementation Training Train the Trainer CD ROM materials Web enabled On-site Target Go-Live 30 Sept 05 Phased approach – Project Area Deployment identification (QTR 3, CY05) Software modifications for roll-out Marketing – Conferences, web casts, Extranet, Listserv Production Implementation Training Train the Trainer CD ROM materials Web enabled On-site Target Go-Live 30 Sept 05

6. Next Steps Project area user groups Commitment of resources Local logistics resources RITS roles/responsibilities RITS Pilot sites Project area user groups Commitment of resources Local logistics resources RITS roles/responsibilities RITS Pilot sites