[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 229 (Monday, November 30, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 65757]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31755]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0043]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request Entitled Delivery Schedules

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.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 
Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently 
approved information collection requirement concerning Delivery 
Schedules. The clearance currently expires on March 31, 1999.

DATES: Comments may be submitted on or before January 29, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Send 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 (MVRS), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4037, 
Washington, DC 20405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ralph DeStefano, Federal Acquisition 
Policy Division, GSA, (202) 501-1758.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The time of delivery or performance is an essential contract 
element and must be clearly stated in solicitations and contracts. The 
contracting officer may set forth a required delivery schedule or may 
allow an offeror to propose an alternate delivery schedule. The 
information is needed to assure supplies or services are obtained in a 
timely manner.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Public reporting burden for this collection of information is 
estimated to average 10 minutes per completion, including the time for 
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and 
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the 
collection of information.
    The annual reporting burden is estimated as follows: Respondents, 
3,440; responses per respondent, 5; total annual responses, 17,200; 
preparation hours per response, .167; and total response burden hours, 
2,872.

Obtaining Copies of Proposals

    Requester may obtain a copy of the justification from the General 
Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVRS), 1800 F Street, NW, 
Room 4037, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite 
OMB Control No. 9000-0043, Delivery Schedules, in all correspondence.

    Dated: November 24, 1998.
Edward C. Loeb,
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 98-31755 Filed 11-27-98; 8:45 am]
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