[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 136 (Wednesday, July 16, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41539-41540]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16727]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket Number DARS-2014-0030]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Material Inspection and Receiving Report

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,

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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 September 15, 2014.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 
0704-0248, 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. Jennifer 
Hawes, 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. Jennifer Hawes, 571-372-6115. 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. 
Jennifer Hawes, 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), Appendix F, Material Inspection and 
Receiving Report; DD Form 250, DD Form 250c, DD form 250-1; OMB Control 
Number 0704-0248.
    Needs and Uses: The collection of this information is necessary to 
process the shipping and receipt of materials from and payment to 
contractors under DoD contracts.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for profit 
institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 209,804.
    Number of Respondents: 92,500.
    Responses per Respondent: Approximately 25.
    Annual Responses: 2,352,941.
    Average Burden per Response: About 5 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

Summary of Information Collection

    This information collection includes the requirements of DFARS 
Appendix F, Material Inspection and Receiving Report; the related 
clause at DFARS 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report; 
and, DD Forms 250, 250c, and 250-1. The clause at DFARS 252.246-7000 is 
used in contracts that require separate and distinct deliverables. The 
clause requires the contractor to prepare and furnish to the Government 
a material inspection and receiving report (DD Form 250) in a manner 
and to the extent required by DFARS Appendix F. The information is 
required for material inspection and acceptance, shipping, and payment.

Amy G. Williams,
Deputy, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2014-16727 Filed 7-15-14; 8:45 am]
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