70 FR 73 pgs. 20111-20112 - Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Contractor Use of Government Supply Sources
Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 73Pages: 20111 - 20112
Docket number: [OMB Control No. 9000-0031]
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-7615 Filed 4-15-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0031]
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Contractor Use of Government Supply Sources
AGENCIES:
Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION:
Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
SUMMARY:
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved information collection requirement concerning contractor use of Government supply sources. A request for public comments was published at 70 FR 5971, February 4, 2005, No comments were received.
Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
DATES:
Submit comments on or before May 18, 2005.
ADDRESSES:
Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (VIR), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No.
9000-0031, Contractor Use of Government Supply Sources, in all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Linda Nelson, Contract Policy Division, GSA (202) 501-1900.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
When it is in the best interest of the Government and whensupplies and services are required by a Government contract,contracting officers may authorize contractors to use Governmentsupply sources in performing certain contracts.
The information informs the schedule contractor that theordering contractor is authorized to use this Government supplysource and fills the ordering contractor's order under the termsof the Government contract.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 300.
Responses Per Respondent: 7.
Annual Responses:
2,100.
Hours Per Response: .25.
Total Burden Hours: 525.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (VIR), Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4775. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0031, Contractor Use of Government Supply Sources, in all correspondence.
Dated: April 7, 2005
Julia B. Wise
Director, Contract Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 05-7615 Filed 4-15-05; 8:45 am]
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