[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 21, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 20699]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-08199]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0154; Docket No. 2021-0053; Sequence No. 7]


Information Collection; Construction Wage Rate Requirements--
Price Adjustment (Actual Method)

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

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, DoD, GSA, and 
NASA invite the public to comment on a revision and renewal concerning 
construction wage rate requirements--price adjustment (Actual Method). 
DoD, GSA, and NASA invite comments on: whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of Federal Government acquisitions, 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. OMB has approved this information collection 
for use through September 30, 2021. DoD, GSA, and NASA propose that OMB 
extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the 
current expiration date.

DATES: DoD, GSA, and NASA will consider all comments received by June 
21, 2021.

ADDRESSES: DoD, GSA, and NASA invite interested persons to submit 
comments on this collection through http://www.regulations.gov and 
follow the instructions on the site. This website provides the ability 
to type short comments directly into the comment field or attach a file 
for lengthier comments. If there are difficulties submitting comments, 
contact the GSA Regulatory Secretariat Division at 202-501-4755 or 
[email protected].
    Instructions: All items submitted must cite OMB Control No. 9000-
0154, Construction Wage Rate Requirements--Price Adjustment (Actual 
Method). 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Zenaida Delgado, Procurement Analyst, 
at telephone 202-969-7207, or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. OMB Control Number, Title, and Any Associated Form(s)

    9000-0154, Construction Wage Rate Requirements--Price Adjustment 
(Actual Method).

B. Need and Uses

    This clearance covers the information that contractors must submit 
to comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 
requirements:
     52.222-32, Construction Wage Rate Requirements-Price 
Adjustment (Actual Method). This clause requires contractors to submit 
at the exercise of each option to extend the term of the contract, a 
statement of the amount claimed for incorporation of the most current 
Department of Labor wage determination, and any relevant supporting 
data, including payroll records, that the contracting officer may 
reasonably require.
    Contracting officers use the information to establish the 
contract's construction requirements price adjustment to reflect the 
contractor's actual increase or decrease in wages and fringe benefits.

C. Annual Burden

    Respondents: 506.
    Total Annual Responses: 506.
    Total Burden Hours: 20,240.
    Obtaining Copies: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information 
collection documents from the GSA Regulatory Secretariat Division by 
calling 202-501-4755 or emailing [email protected]. Please cite OMB 
Control No. 9000-0154, Construction Wage Rate Requirements--Price 
Adjustment (Actual Method).

Janet Fry,
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division, Office of Governmentwide 
Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of 
Governmentwide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2021-08199 Filed 4-20-21; 8:45 am]
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