[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 183 (Wednesday, September 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 56769]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-21229]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 3090-0007]


General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; 
Information Collection; GSA Form 527, Contractor's Qualifications and 
Financial Information

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Finance Officer, GSA.

ACTION: Notice of request for comments regarding a renewal 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 General Services Administration will be 
submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to 
review and approve a renewal of a currently approved information 
collection requirement regarding GSA Form 527, Contractor's 
Qualifications and Financial Information.
    Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this 
collection of information is necessary 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.

DATES: Submit comments on or before: November 22, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael J. Kosar, Accountant, Office 
of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Finance, at (202) 501-2029 or 
via email at [email protected].

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden to the Regulatory Secretariat (V), General 
Services Administration, Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 3090-0007, GSA Form 527, 
Contractor's Qualifications and Financial Information, in all 
correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The General Services Administration will be requesting the Office 
of Management and Budget to extend information collection 3090-0007, 
concerning GSA Form 527, Contractor's Qualifications and Financial 
Information. This form is used to determine the financial capability of 
prospective contractors as to whether they meet the financial 
responsibility standards in accordance with the Federal Acquisition 
Regulation (FAR) and the General Services Administration Acquisition 
Manual (GSAM).

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 2,940
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.2
    Total Responses: 3,528
    Hours Per Response: 2.5
    Total Burden Hours: 8,820
    Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (V), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 
4035, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 208-7312. Please cite OMB 
Control No. 3090-0007, GSA Form 527, Contractor's Qualifications and 
Financial Information, in all correspondence.

    Dated: September 15, 2004
Michael W. Carleton,
Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-21229 Filed 9-21-04; 8:45 am]
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