[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 186 (Monday, September 26, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66023-66024]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-23123]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0012]; [Docket 2016-0053; Sequence 36]


Submission for OMB Review; Termination Settlement Proposal 
Forms--FAR (SF 1435 Through 1440)

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to 
an existing OMB clearance.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the 
Regulatory Secretariat Division 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 
concerning Termination Settlement Proposal Forms--FAR (Standard Forms 
1435 through 1440), as prescribed at FAR subpart 49.6, Contract 
Termination Forms and Formats. A notice was published in the Federal 
Register at 81 FR 44307 on July 7, 2016. No comments were received.

DATES: Submit comments on or before October 26, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs 
of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for GSA, Room 10236, NEOB, Washington, 
DC 20503. Additionally submit a copy to GSA by any of the following 
methods:
     Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit 
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by inputting ``Information 
Collection 9000-0012; Termination Settlement Proposal Forms--FAR 
(Standard Forms 1435 through 1440)''. Select the link ``Submit a 
Comment'' that corresponds with ``Information Collection 9000-0012; 
Termination Settlement Proposal Forms--FAR (Standard Forms 1435 through 
1440)''. Follow the instructions provided at the ``Submit a Comment'' 
screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and 
``Information Collection 9000-0012; Termination Settlement Proposal 
Forms--FAR (Standard Forms 1435 through 1440)'' on your attached 
document.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405. 
ATTN: Ms. Flowers/IC 9000-0012.
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 9000-0012, in all correspondence related to this collection. 
Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business 
confidential information provided. To confirm receipt of your 
comment(s), please check www.regulations.gov, approximately two to 
three days after submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days for 
posting of comments submitted by mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Curtis E. Glover Sr., Procurement 
Analyst, Federal Acquisition Policy

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Division, at 202-501-1448, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The termination settlement proposal forms (Standard Forms 1435 
through 1440) provide a standardized format for listing essential cost 
and inventory information needed to support the terminated contractor's 
negotiation position per FAR subpart 49.6--Contract Termination Forms 
and Formats. Submission of the information assures that a contractor 
will be fairly reimbursed upon settlement of the terminated contract.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 4,851.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.7.
    Total Responses: 8,247.
    Hours per Response: 2.4.
    Total Burden Hours: 19,793.

C. Public Comments

    Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
functions of the FAR, 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; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, 
through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology.

OBTAINING COPIES OF PROPOSALS: Requester may obtain a copy of the 
proposal from the General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405, 
telephone 202-501-4755.
    Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0012, Termination Settlement 
Proposal Forms--FAR (SF's 1435 through 1440), in all correspondence.

    Dated: September 21, 2016.
Lorin S. Curit,
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division, Office of Government-
wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of 
Government-wide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2016-23123 Filed 9-23-16; 8:45 am]
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