[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 221 (Friday, November 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 80286]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25373]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[Docket Number DARS-2023-0046; OMB Control Number 0704-0525; Req No.
DARS-2024-00014-FR]
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement; Prohibition of Foreign Commercial Satellite
Services From Certain Foreign Entities-Representations
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
DoD's 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 through 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 under Control Number 0704-0525 through March 31,
2024. DoD proposes that OMB approve an extension of the information
collection requirement, to expire three years after the approval date.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by January 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number
0704-0525, using either of the following methods:
[cir] Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
[cir] Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-
0525 in the subject line of the message.
Comments received generally will be posted without change to
https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information
provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kimberly Bass, at 703-717-3446.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement (DFARS), Prohibition on Acquisition of Commercial Satellite
Services from Certain Foreign Entities-Representations; OMB Control
Number 0704-0525.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit
institutions.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Frequency: On occasion.
Number of Respondents: 235.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 235.
Average Burden Per Response: 0.25 hour.
Annual Burden Hours: 58.
Needs and Uses: DFARS solicitation provision 252.225-7049,
Prohibition on Acquisition of Commercial Satellite Services from
Certain Foreign Entities-Representations, is used by contracting
officers to determine whether the offeror is subject to the statutory
prohibition on award of contracts for commercial satellite services to
certain foreign entities. The provision is included in solicitations
for the acquisition of foreign commercial satellite services and
requires the offeror to represent whether it is or is not a foreign
entity subject to the prohibitions of the statute, or is or is not
offering foreign commercial satellite services provided by such a
foreign entity. If the offeror responds affirmatively to any of the
representations, then the offeror must provide further information.
Jennifer D. Johnson,
Editor/Publisher, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2023-25373 Filed 11-16-23; 8:45 am]
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