[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 245 (Thursday, December 21, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 76703]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-21856]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice: 06-097]


Notice of Information Collection

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of information collection.

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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 (Pub. 
L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: All comments should be submitted within 60 calendar days from 
the date of this publication.

ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Mr. Walter Kit, Mail 
Code JE000, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 
DC 20546-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions 
should be directed to Mr. Walter Kit, NASA PRA Officer, NASA 
Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW., Mail Code JE000, Washington, DC 20546, 
(202) 358-1350, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    Information collection is required to evaluate bids and proposals 
from offerors to award contracts with an estimated value less than 
$500,000 for required goods and services in support of NASA's mission.

II. Method of Collection

    NASA collects this information electronically where feasible, but 
information may also be collected by mail or fax.

III. Data

    Title: NASA acquisition process, bids and proposals for contracts 
with an estimated value less than $500,000.
    OMB Number: 2700-0087.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-profit 
institutions; and State, local or tribal government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,772.
    Estimated Annual Responses: 3,772.
    Estimated Time per Response: 325 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,225,900.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost: $0.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical 
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including 
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including automated collection techniques 
or the use of other forms of information technology.

Gary L. Cox,
Deputy Chief Information Officer (Acting).
[FR Doc. E6-21856 Filed 12-20-06; 8:45 am]
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