[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 215 (Tuesday, November 6, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 56192]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-27268]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Departmental Offices; Proposed Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Departmental Offices, Office of 
Procurement within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting 
comments concerning the OMB Control Number 1505-0107, Regulation on 
Agency Protests.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before January 7, 2001 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Department of the Treasury, 
Departmental Offices, Angelie Jackson, Office of Procurement, 1500 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., c/o 1310 G Street, NW., Suite 4W101, 
Washington, DC 20220 (202) 622-0245; [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Department 
of the Treasury, Departmental Offices, Angelie Jackson, Office of 
Procurement, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., c/o 1310 G Street, NW., 
Suite 4W101, Washington, DC 20220 (202) 622-0245; 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Regulation on Agency Protests.
    OMB Number: 1505-0107.
    Abstract: This notice provides a request to continue including the 
designated OMB Control Number on information requested from 
contractors. The information is requested from contractors so that the 
Government will be able to evaluate protests effectively and provide 
prompt resolution of issues in dispute when contractors file agency 
level protests.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the notice at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Businesses and individuals seeking and who are 
currently contracting with the Department of the Treasury.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 17.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 34.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited 
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) 
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: October 23, 2001.
Angelie Jackson,
Procurement Analyst.
[FR Doc. 01-27268 Filed 11-5-01; 8:45 am]
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