[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 91 (Tuesday, May 11, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 26078]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-10587]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 10, 
2004.
    Title, Form, and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement Part 230, Cost Accounting Standards Administration; DD Form 
1861; OMB Number 0704-0267.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 15,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 3 (approximate).
    Annual Responses: 45,138.
    Average Burden per Response: 10 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 451,380.
    Needs and Uses: A DD Form 1861 is normally completed for each 
proposal for a contract for supplies or services that is priced and 
negotiated on the basis of cost analysis, and for each indirect cost 
rate negotiation. Contracting officers use DD Form 1861 in computing 
profit objectives for negotiated contracts. The form enables 
contracting officers to differentiate profit objectives for various 
types of contractor assets--land, buildings, and equipment.
    Affected Public: Business or Other For Profit; Not-For-Profit 
Institutions.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondents's Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jacqueline Zeiher.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Zeiher at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    DoD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/ESCD/Information Management 
Division, 1225 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 504, Arlington, VA 22202-
4326.

    Dated: May 5, 2004.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 04-10587 Filed 5-10-04; 8:45 am]
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