[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 227 (Monday, November 25, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 64965]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-25504]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Small Business Electronic Capabilities Statement (SB-
eCS)

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other federal agencies to comment on the proposed 
information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before January 24, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8100, Washington, DC 20220, or email at 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained from Spencer W. Clark by emailing [email protected], calling 
(202) 927-5331, or viewing the entire information collection request at 
www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Small Business Electronic Capabilities Statement (SB-eCS).
    OMB Control Number: 1505-0220.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement with change.
    Description: The Electronic Capability Statement will be used by 
firms that wish to do business with the Department of the Treasury, The 
form will capture key information such as NAICS, contract and 
subcontract award information, and past performance. The information 
will be stored in a database. The database will be used by OSDBU, 
Treasury Acquisition staff and the Troubled Asset Relief Program to 
conduct research when searching for small businesses to perform on 
Treasury contracts.
    Form: None.
    Affected Public: All businesses who are interested in doing 
business with Treasury.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 537.
    Frequency of Response: Once.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 537.
    Estimated Time per Response: 30-45 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 403.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management 
and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
through the use of technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up 
costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services 
required to provide information.

    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

    Dated: November 20, 2019.
Spencer W. Clark,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-25504 Filed 11-22-19; 8:45 am]
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