[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 114 (Friday, June 13, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 33913]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-13841]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket Number DARS-2014-0034]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Part 251, Contractor Use of Government 
Supply Sources

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 
for use through October 31, 2014. DoD proposes that OMB extend its 
approval for use for three additional years beyond the current 
expiration date.

DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by August 12, 2014.

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.
    Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-0252 in 
the subject line of the message.
    Fax: 571-372-6094.
    Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Janetta 
Brewer, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Janetta Brewer, 571-372-6104. 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 Ms. 
Janetta Brewer, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 
3B941, Washington, DC 20301-3060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Part 251, Contractor Use of Government 
Supply Sources, and an associated clause at DFARS 252.251-7000, 
Ordering from Government Supply Sources; OMB Control Number 0704-0252.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection permits contractors to 
place orders from Government supply sources, including Federal Supply 
Schedules, requirements contracts, and Government stock. The 
information submitted enables DoD to evaluate whether a contractor is 
authorized to place such orders.
    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: Approximately 30 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

Summary of Information Collection

    This information collection includes requirements relating to DFARS 
part 251, Contractor Use of Government Supply Sources. 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.

Amy G. Williams,
Deputy, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2014-13841 Filed 6-12-14; 8:45 am]
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