[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 51 (Friday, March 15, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 9508]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-04834]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[Docket Number DARS-2019-0010; OMB Control Number 0704-0250]
Information Collection Requirements; Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement; DFARS Part 242, Contract Administration and
Related Clause in DFARS 252
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, DoD announces the proposed extension of a public
information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the
provisions thereof. DoD invites comments on: 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; the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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 May 31, 2019. 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 May 14, 2019.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number
0704-0250, using any of the following methods:
[cir] Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
[cir] Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-
0250 in the subject line of the message.
[cir] Fax: 571-372-6094.
[cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms.
Kimberly Bass, OUSD(A&S)DPC(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. Kimberly Bass, telephone 571-372-
6174.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title and OMB Number: Information Collection in Support of the
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 242;
Contract Administration and related clause in DFARS 252; OMB Control
Number 0704-0250.
Needs and Uses: The Government requires this information in order
to perform its contract administration functions. The information
required by DFARS clause 252.242-7004, Material Management and
Accounting System, is used by contracting officers to determine if
contractor material management and accounting systems conform to
established DoD standards.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit
institutions.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Request: Revision.
Number of Respondents: 261.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 261.
Average Burden per Response: 475 hours.
Annual Burden Hours: 123,975.
Reporting Frequency: On Occasion.
Summary of Information Collection
DFARS clause 252.242-7004 requires a contractor to establish and
maintain a material management and accounting system for applicable
contracts, to provide results of system reviews, and disclose
significant changes in its system.
Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2019-04834 Filed 3-14-19; 8:45 am]
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