[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 205 (Monday, October 24, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 65728]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27440]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 3090-0163; Docket 2011-0079; Sequence 5]


Submission for OMB Review; General Services Administration; 
Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting Action; (Not Required 
by Regulation)

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Acquisition 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, the 
Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a 
previously approved information collection requirement regarding 
information specific to a contract or contracting action (not required 
by regulation). A notice was published in the Federal Register at 76 FR 
38396, on June 30, 2011. No comments were received.
    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; and ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information to be collected.

DATES: Submit comments on or before: November 23, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Clark, Procurement Analyst, 
Acquisition Policy Division, at telephone (202) 219-1813 or e-mail 
[email protected].

ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by Information Collection 3090-
0163, Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting Action (Not 
Required by Regulation), by any of the following methods:
     Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit 
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by inputting ``Information 
Collection 3090-0163, Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting 
Action (Not Required by Regulation),'' under the heading ``Enter 
Keyword or ID'' and selecting ``Search.'' Select the link ``Submit a 
Comment'' that corresponds with ``Information Collection 3090-0163, 
Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting Action (Not Required 
by Regulation).'' Follow the instructions provided at the ``Submit a 
Comment'' screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and 
``Information Collection 3090-0163, Information Specific to a Contract 
or Contracting Action (Not Required by Regulation),'' on your attached 
document.
     Fax: 202-501-4067.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat (MVCB), 1275 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20417. Attn: 
Hada Flowers/IC 3090-0163, Information Specific to a Contract or 
Contracting Action (Not Required by Regulation).
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 3090-0163, Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting 
Action (Not Required by Regulation), in all correspondence related to 
this collection. All comments received will be posted without change to 
http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business 
confidential information provided.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

A. Purpose

    The General Services Administration (GSA) has various mission 
responsibilities related to the acquisition and provision of supplies, 
transportation, information technology, telecommunications, real 
property management, and disposal of real and personal property. These 
mission responsibilities generate requirements that are realized 
through the solicitation and award of public contracts. Individual 
solicitations and resulting contracts may impose unique information 
collection/reporting requirements on contractors, not required by 
regulation, but necessary to evaluate particular program 
accomplishments and measure success in meeting special program 
objectives.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 126,870.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.35.
    Total Responses: 171,275.
    Hours per Response: .40.
    Total Burden Hours: 68,510.
    Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB), 1275 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20417, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control 
No. 3090-0163, Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting Action 
(Not Required by Regulation), in all correspondence.

    Dated: October 18, 2011.
Laura Auletta,
Acting Director, Office of Governmentwide Acquisition Policy, Office of 
Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. 2011-27440 Filed 10-21-11; 8:45 am]
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