[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 220 (Tuesday, November 15, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70827-70828]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-29369]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0751]


Proposed Information Collection (Supplier Perception Survey) 
Activity; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Acquisition and Logistics (OAL), Department of 
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment 
on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under 
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are 
required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each 
proposed collection of information, including each extension of a 
previously approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on the 
information needed to transform the acquisition and logistics 
operation.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before January 17, 2012.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at http://www.Regulations.gov; or to Jesse Beaman, Acquisition and Logistics 
(001AL-P2), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue

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NW., Washington, DC 20420; or email: [email protected]. Please refer 
to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0751'' in any correspondence. During the 
comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jesse Beaman at (202) 461-2049, Fax 
(202) 273-6225.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 
U.S.C. 3501-3521), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of 
information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being 
made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, OAL 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of OAL's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of OAL's estimate of the burden 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 through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.
    Title: Department of Veterans Affairs Supplier Perception Survey.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0751.
    Type of Review: Extension of previously approved collection.
    Abstract: The data collected will be used to improve the quality of 
services delivered to VA customers and to help develop key performance 
indicators in acquisition and logistics operations across VA 
enterprise.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 48,600 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 32 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 90,240.

    Dated: November 8, 2011.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Enterprise Management Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-29369 Filed 11-14-11; 8:45 am]
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