[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 130 (Monday, July 8, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32462-32463]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-14423]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 3090-0302; Docket No. 2019-0001; Sequence No. 5]


Submission for OMB Review; General Services Administration 
Acquisition Regulation; Modifications 552.238-81

AGENCY: Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration 
(GSA).

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 
information collection requirement regarding the Modifications clause.

DATES: Submit comments on or before: August 7, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Dana Bowman, Procurement Analyst, 
General Services Acquisition Policy Division, GSA, 202-357-9652 or 
email [email protected].

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden 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 3090-0302, Modifications,'' under the heading ``Enter 
Keyword or ID'' and selecting ``Search''. Select the link ``Submit a 
Comment'' that corresponds with ``Information Collection 3090-0302, 
Modifications.'' Follow the instructions provided at the ``Submit a 
Comment'' screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and 
``Information Collection 3090-0302, Modifications,'' on your attached 
document.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20405. ATTN: Ms. 
Mandell/IC 3090-0302, Modifications.
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 3090-0302, Modifications, 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).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

A. Purpose

    The General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) 
clause 552.238-81 Modifications requires vendors to request a contract 
modification by submitting a request to the Contracting Officer for 
approval, except for electronic File updates. At a minimum, every 
request shall describe the proposed change(s) and provide the rationale 
for the requested change(s).

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 14,376.
    Responses per Respondent: 2.
    Total Responses: 28,752.
    Hours per Response: 3.5.
    Total Burden Hours: 100,632.

C. Public Comments

    A notice published in the Federal Register at 84 FR 14376 on April 
10, 2019. No comments were received. Public comments are particularly 
invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary and 
whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the 
public burden of this

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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.

Obtaining Copies of Proposals

    Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection 
documents 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. 3090-
0302,''Modifications'' in all correspondence.

Jeffrey A. Koses,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide 
Policy.
[FR Doc. 2019-14423 Filed 7-5-19; 8:45 am]
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