[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 222 (Monday, November 19, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 65017]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-22591]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement; Use of Government Sources by Contractors (OMB 
Control Number 0704-0252)

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension 
of an approved information collection requirement.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD announces the 
proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and 
seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments 
on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection 
requirement for use through February 29, 2008. DoD proposes that OMB 
extend its approval for use for three additional years.

DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by January 18, 2008.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 
0704-0252, using any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     E-mail: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-
0252 in the subject line of the message.
     Fax: 703-602-7887.
     Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Mr. 
Michael Benavides, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), IMD 3D139, 3062 Defense 
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3062.
     Hand Delivery/Courier: Defense Acquisition Regulations 
System, Crystal Square 4, Suite 200A, 241 18th Street, Arlington, VA 
22202-3402.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Michael Benavides, 703-602-1302. 
The information collection requirements addressed in this notice are 
available on the World Wide Web at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. Paper copies are available from Mr. 
Michael Benavides, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), IMD 3D139, 3062 Defense 
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3062.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal 
Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 251, Use of Government 
Sources by Contractors, and related clauses in DFARS 252.251; OMB 
Control Number 0704-0252.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement facilitates 
contractor use of Government supply sources. Contractors must provide 
certain information to the Government to verify their authorization to 
purchase from Government supply sources or to use Interagency Fleet 
Management System vehicles and related services.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,250.
    Number of Respondents: 3,500.
    Responses Per Respondent: 3.
    Annual Responses: 10,500.
    Average Burden Per Response: .5 hours.
    Frequency: On occasion.

Summary of Information Collection

    The clause at DFARS 252.251-7000, Ordering from Government Supply 
Sources, requires a contractor to provide a copy of an authorization 
when placing an order under a Federal Supply Schedule, a Personal 
Property Rehabilitation Price Schedule, or an Enterprise Software 
Agreement.
    The clause at DFARS 252.251-7001, Use of Interagency Fleet 
Management System Vehicles and Related Services, requires a contractor 
to submit a request for use of Government vehicles when the contractor 
is authorized to use such vehicles, and specifies the information to be 
included in the contractor's request.

Michele P. Peterson,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. E7-22591 Filed 11-16-07; 8:45 am]
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