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available at the time, and has the ability
to monitor the correction of significant
deficiencies. The need for information
collection decreases as contractor
estimating systems improve and gain
contracting officer approval.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 302.
Responses per Respondent: 1.4
(approximately).
Annual Responses: 427.
Hours per Response: 40.7
(approximately).
Estimated Hours: 17,400.
Frequency: On occasion.
Summary of Information Collection
The clause at DFARS 252.215–7002,
Cost Estimating System Requirements,
requires that certain large business
contractors—
• Establish an acceptable cost
estimating system and disclose the
estimating system to the administrative
contracting officer (ACO) in writing;
• Maintain the estimating system and
disclose significant changes in the
system to the ACO on a timely basis;
and
• Respond in writing to written
reports from the Government that
identify deficiencies in the estimating
system.
Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations
System.
[FR Doc. 2016–31749 Filed 12–29–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations
System
[Docket Number DARS–2016–0046; OMB
Control Number 0704–0359]
Information Collection Requirement;
Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement, Contract
Financing
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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AGENCY:
DoD announces the proposed
extension of a public information
collection requirement and seeks public
comment on the provisions thereof. The
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) has approved this information
collection requirement for use through
March 31, 2017. DoD proposes that
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OMB extend its approval for an
additional three years.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments
received by February 28, 2017.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by OMB Control Number
0704–0359, using any of the following
methods:
Æ Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Æ Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include
OMB Control Number 0704–0359 in the
subject line of the message.
Æ Fax: 571–372–6094.
Æ Mail: Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Attn: Mr. Tom
Ruckdaschel, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/
DARS, Room 3B941, 3060 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3060.
Comments received generally will be
posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. To
confirm receipt of your comment(s),
please check www.regulations.gov
approximately two to three days after
submission to verify posting. Please
allow 30 days for posting of comments
submitted by postal mail.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Tom Ruckdaschel, telephone 571–372–
6088. The information collection
requirements addresses in this notice
are available at: https://www.acq.osd.mil/
dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/.
Paper copies are available from Mr. Tom
Ruckdaschel, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP
(DARS), Room 3B941, 3060 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A)
of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD invites
comments on: (a) 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;
(b) the accuracy of the estimate of the
burden of the proposed information
collection; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d)
ways to minimize the burden of the
information collection on respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Title and OMB Number: Defense
Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement (DFARS) Part 232, Contract
Financing and Related Clauses at
252.232; OMB Control Number 0704–
0359.
Needs and Uses:
• DFARS 252.232–7007, Limitation of
Government’s Obligation. The data
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submitted by contractors enables
contracting officers to calculate
improved financing opportunities that
will provide benefit to both industry
(prime and subcontractor level) and the
taxpayer.
• DFARS 252.232–7012, Performance
Based Payments—Whole Contract Basis,
and 252.232–7013, Performance Based
Payments—Deliverable-Item Basis.
Contracting officers use the information
provided by contractors to create a cashflow model for use in evaluating
alternative financing arrangements. The
analysis tool calculates improved
financing opportunities that will
provide benefit to both industry (prime
and subcontractor level) and the
taxpayer.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 1,800.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 1,800.
Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
Annual Burden Hours: 1,800.
Frequency: On occasion.
Summary of Information Collection
• DFARS 252.232–7007 is prescribed
for use in solicitations and resultant
incrementally-funded fixed-price
contracts. Paragraph (c) of the clause
requires a written notification from the
contractor that: (1) States the estimated
date when the total amount payable by
the Government, including any cost for
termination for convenience, will
approximate 85 percent of the total
amount then allotted to the contract for
performance of the applicable items; (2)
states an estimate of additional funding,
if any, needed to continue performance
of applicable line items up to the next
scheduled date for allotment of funds,
or to a mutually agreed upon substitute
date; and (3) advises the contracting
officer of the estimated amount of
additional funds that will be required
for the timely performance of the items
funded pursuant to the clause, for a
subsequent period as may be specified
in the allotment schedule, or otherwise
agreed to by the parties to the contract.
• DFARS 252.232–7012 is prescribed
for use at DFARS 232.1005–70(a). This
clause requires contractors to report the
negotiated value of all previously
completed performance-based
payments; negotiated value of current
performance-based payment(s) event(s);
cumulative negotiated value of
performance-based payment(s) events
completed to date; total costs incurred
to date; cumulative amount of payments
previously requested; and the payment
amount requested for the current
performance based payment.
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• DFARS 252.232–7013 is prescribed
for use at 232.1005–70(b). This clause
requires contractors to report the
negotiated value of current
performance-based payment(s) event(s);
cumulative negotiated value of
performance-based payment(s) events
completed to date; total costs incurred
to date; cumulative amount of payments
previously requested; and the payment
amount requested for the current
performance based payment.
Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations
System.
[FR Doc. 2016–31757 Filed 12–29–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations
System
[Docket Number DARS–2016–0039; OMB
Control Number 0704–0229]
Information Collection Requirement;
Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement, Foreign
Acquisition
Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments regarding a proposed
extension of an approved information
collection requirement.
AGENCY:
DoD announces the proposed
extension of a public information
collection requirement and seeks public
comment on the provisions thereof. The
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) has approved this information
collection requirement for use through
March 31, 2017. 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 February 28, 2017.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by OMB Control Number
0704–0398, using any of the following
methods:
Æ Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Æ Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include
OMB Control Number 0704–0229 in the
subject line of the message.
Æ Fax: 571–372–6094.
Æ Mail: Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Amy
Williams, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/DARS,
Room 3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301–3060.
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Comments received generally will be
posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. To
confirm receipt of your comment(s),
please check www.regulations.gov
approximately two to three days after
submission to verify posting. Please
allow 30 days for posting of comments
submitted by postal mail.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Amy Williams, (571) 372–6106. The
information collection requirements
addressed in this notice are available on
the World Wide Web at: https://
www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/
current/. Paper copies are
available from Ms. Amy Williams,
OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room
3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301–3060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A)
of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD invites
comments on: (a) 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;
(b) the accuracy of the estimate of the
burden of the proposed information
collection; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d)
ways to minimize the burden of the
information collection on respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB
Number: Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement Part 225,
Foreign Acquisition, and Related
Clauses at 252.225; DD Form 2139; OMB
Control Number 0704–0229.
Needs and Uses: DoD needs this
information to ensure compliance with
restrictions on the acquisition of foreign
products imposed by statute or policy to
protect the industrial base; to ensure
compliance with U.S. trade agreements
and memoranda of understanding that
promote reciprocal trade with U.S.
allies; and to prepare reports for
submission to the Department of
Commerce on the Balance of Payments
Program.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 26,669.
Responses Per Respondent: About 10.
Annual Responses: 263,863.
Average Burden Per Response: .29
hours.
Annual Burden Hours: 77,209 (76,944
reporting hours and 265 recordkeeping
hours).
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Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
Summary of Information Collection
This information collection includes
requirements related to foreign
acquisition in DFARS Part 225, Foreign
Acquisition, and the related clause at
DFARS 252.225.
DFARS 252.225–7000, Buy American
Act—Balance of Payments Program
Certificate, as prescribed in 225.1101(1),
requires an offeror to identify, in its
proposal, supplies that are not domestic
end products, separately listing
qualifying country and other foreign end
products.
DFARS 252.225–7003, Report of
Intended Performance Outside the
United States and Canada—Submission
with Offer, and 252.225–7004, Report of
Intended Performance Outside the
United States and Canada—Submission
after Award, as prescribed in
225.7204(a) and (b) respectively, require
offerors and contractors to submit a
Report of Contract Performance Outside
the United States for subcontracts to be
performed outside the United States.
The reporting threshold is $700,000 for
contracts that exceed $13.5 million. The
contractor may submit the report on DD
Form 2139, Report of Contract
Performance Outside the United States,
or a computer-generated report that
contains all information required by DD
Form 2139.
DFARS 252.225–7005, Identification
of Expenditures in the United States, as
prescribed in 225.1103(1), requires
contractors incorporated or located in
the United States to identify, on each
request for payment under contracts for
supplies to be used, or for construction
or services to be performed, outside the
United States, that part of the requested
payment representing estimated
expenditures in the United States.
DFARS 252.225–7010, Commercial
Derivative Military Article—Specialty
Metals Compliance Certificate, as
prescribed at 225.7003–5(b), requires
the offeror to certify that it will take
certain actions with regard to specialty
metals if the offeror chooses to use the
alternative compliance approach when
providing commercial derivative
military articles to the Government.
DFARS 252.225–7013, Duty-Free
Entry, as prescribed in 225.1101(4),
requires the contractor to provide
information on shipping documents and
customs forms regarding products that
are eligible for duty-free entry.
DFARS 252.225–7018, Photovoltaic
Devices—Certificate, as prescribed at
225.7017–4(b), requires offerors to
certify that no photovoltaic devices with
an estimated value exceeding $3,000
will be utilized in performance of the
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[Docket Number DARS-2016-0046; OMB Control Number 0704-0359]
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement, Contract Financing
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.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information
collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions
thereof. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this
information collection requirement for use through March 31, 2017. DoD
proposes that OMB extend its approval for an additional three years.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by February 28, 2017.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number
0704-0359, using any of the following methods:
[cir] Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
[cir] Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include OMB Control Number 0704-
0359 in the subject line of the message.
[cir] Fax: 571-372-6094.
[cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Mr. Tom
Ruckdaschel, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/DARS, Room 3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
Comments received generally will be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. To
confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check www.regulations.gov
approximately two to three days after submission to verify posting.
Please allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by postal mail.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Tom Ruckdaschel, telephone 571-
372-6088. The information collection requirements addresses in this
notice are available at: https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/. Paper copies are available from Mr. Tom
Ruckdaschel, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), Room 3B941, 3060 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD invites
comments on: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy
of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
information collection on respondents, including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement (DFARS) Part 232, Contract Financing and Related Clauses at
252.232; OMB Control Number 0704-0359.
Needs and Uses:
DFARS 252.232-7007, Limitation of Government's Obligation.
The data submitted by contractors enables contracting officers to
calculate improved financing opportunities that will provide benefit to
both industry (prime and subcontractor level) and the taxpayer.
DFARS 252.232-7012, Performance Based Payments--Whole
Contract Basis, and 252.232-7013, Performance Based Payments--
Deliverable-Item Basis. Contracting officers use the information
provided by contractors to create a cash-flow model for use in
evaluating alternative financing arrangements. The analysis tool
calculates improved financing opportunities that will provide benefit
to both industry (prime and subcontractor level) and the taxpayer.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit
institutions.
Number of Respondents: 1,800.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 1,800.
Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
Annual Burden Hours: 1,800.
Frequency: On occasion.
Summary of Information Collection
DFARS 252.232-7007 is prescribed for use in solicitations
and resultant incrementally-funded fixed-price contracts. Paragraph (c)
of the clause requires a written notification from the contractor that:
(1) States the estimated date when the total amount payable by the
Government, including any cost for termination for convenience, will
approximate 85 percent of the total amount then allotted to the
contract for performance of the applicable items; (2) states an
estimate of additional funding, if any, needed to continue performance
of applicable line items up to the next scheduled date for allotment of
funds, or to a mutually agreed upon substitute date; and (3) advises
the contracting officer of the estimated amount of additional funds
that will be required for the timely performance of the items funded
pursuant to the clause, for a subsequent period as may be specified in
the allotment schedule, or otherwise agreed to by the parties to the
contract.
DFARS 252.232-7012 is prescribed for use at DFARS
232.1005-70(a). This clause requires contractors to report the
negotiated value of all previously completed performance-based
payments; negotiated value of current performance-based payment(s)
event(s); cumulative negotiated value of performance-based payment(s)
events completed to date; total costs incurred to date; cumulative
amount of payments previously requested; and the payment amount
requested for the current performance based payment.
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DFARS 252.232-7013 is prescribed for use at 232.1005-
70(b). This clause requires contractors to report the negotiated value
of current performance-based payment(s) event(s); cumulative negotiated
value of performance-based payment(s) events completed to date; total
costs incurred to date; cumulative amount of payments previously
requested; and the payment amount requested for the current performance
based payment.
Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2016-31757 Filed 12-29-16; 8:45 am]
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