[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 177 (Friday, September 11, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56222-56223]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-19983]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket DARS-2020-0025; OMB Control Number 0704-0248]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); 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 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

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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 
December 31, 2020. 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 November 10, 2020.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 
0704-0248, 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 Number 0704-0248 in 
the subject line of the message.
    [cir] Fax: 571-372-6094.
    [cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. 
Kimberly Ziegler, OUSD(A&S)DPC/DARS, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B938, 
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 Ziegler, 571-372-6095.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS), Appendix F, Material Inspection and Receiving 
Report; OMB Control Number 0704-0248.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for profit 
institutions.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Respondents: 148,885.
    Responses per Respondent: 19.5, approximately.
    Annual Responses: 2,900,000.
    Hours per response: 0.05.
    Estimated Hours: 145,000.
    Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection is necessary to process 
shipping and receipt documentation for contractor-provided goods and 
services and permit payment under DoD contracts. This information 
collection includes the requirements of DFARS Appendix F, Material 
Inspection and Receiving Report. Appendix F contains procedures and 
instructions for submission of contractor payment requests and 
receiving reports using Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). 10 U.S.C. 2227(c) 
requires electronic submission and processing of claims for contract 
payments under DoD contracts. DoD has designated WAWF as the designated 
platform for contractors to submit payment requests and supporting 
documentation, including receiving reports. WAWF supports the 
preparation and distribution of electronic equivalents for the DD Form 
250, Material Inspection and Receiving Report, and DD Form 250 series 
equivalents for repair of Government property and energy-related 
overland or waterborne shipments.

Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2020-19983 Filed 9-10-20; 8:45 am]
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