Federal Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Examination of Records by Comptroller General and Contract Audit, 65478 [06-9119]
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A. Purpose
The objective of a contractor
purchasing system review (CPSR), as
discussed in Part 44 of the FAR, is to
evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness
with which the contractor spends
Government funds and complies with
Government policy when
subcontracting. The review provides the
administrative contracting officer a basis
for granting, withholding, or
withdrawing approval of the
contractor’s purchasing system.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Number of Respondents: 1,580.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Total Responses: 1,580.
Average Burden Per Response: 17.
Total Burden Hours: 26,860.
OBTAINING COPIES OF
PROPOSALS: Requesters may obtain a
copy of the information collection
documents from the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VIR),
Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405,
telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite
OMB Control No. 9000–0132,
Contractors’ Purchasing Systems
Reviews, in all correspondence.
Dated: November 1, 2006.
Ralph De Stefano,
Director, Contract Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 06–9106 Filed 11–7–06; 8:45 am]
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A. Purpose
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0034]
Federal Acquisition
Regulation;Information Collection;
Examination of Records by
Comptroller General and Contract
Audit
Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for public
comments regarding an extension to an
existing OMB clearance.
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AGENCIES:
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat will be submitting to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) a request to review and approve
an extension of a currently approved
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information collection requirement
concerning the examination of records
by comptroller general and contract
audit. The clearance currently expires
on January 31, 2007.
Public comments are particularly
invited on: Whether this collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of functions of the FAR,
and whether it will have practical
utility; whether our estimate of the
public burden of this collection of
information is accurate, and based on
valid assumptions and methodology;
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and ways in which we can
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, through the use of appropriate
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
January 8, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of the collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden to the General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
(VIR), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035,
Washington, DC 20405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Michael Jackson, Contract Policy
Division, GSA, (202) 208–4949.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Audit and Records-Negotiation
clause, 52.215–2; Contract Terms and
Conditions Required to Implement
Statutes or Executive OrdersCommercial Items clause, 52.212–5(d);
and Audit and Records-Sealed Bidding
clause, 52.214–26, implement the
requirements of 10 U.S.C. 2313, 41
U.S.C. 254, and 10 U.S.C. 2306. The
statutory requirements are that the
Comptroller General and/or agency shall
have access to, and the right to, examine
certain books, documents and records of
the contractor for a period of 3 years
after final payment. The record
retention periods required of the
contractor in the clauses are for
compliance with the aforementioned
statutory requirements. The information
must be retained so that audits
necessary for contract surveillance,
verification of contract pricing, and
reimbursement of contractor costs can
be performed.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 19,142.
Responses Per Respondent: 20.
Total Responses: 382,840.
Hours per Response: 0.167.
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Total Burden Hours: 63,934.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from
the General Services Administration,
Regulatory Secretariat (VIR), Room
4035, Washington, DC 20405, telephone
(202) 501–4755. Please cite OMB
Control Number 9000–0034,
Examination of Records by Comptroller
General and Contract Audit, in all
correspondence.
Dated: November 2, 2006
Ralph De Stefano,
Director,Contract Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 06–9119 Filed 11–7–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Senior Executive Service; Performance
Review Board
U.S. Department of Energy.
SES Performance Review Board
Standing Register.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: This notice provides the
Performance Review Board Standing
Register for the Department of Energy.
This listing supersedes all previously
published lists of PRB members.
DATES: These appointments are effective
as of September 30, 2006.
Employee Name:
ABBOTT III, WALTER D
ALLEVA, JOHN A
ALLISON, JEFFREY M
ANDERSON, CHARLES E
ANDERSON, CYNTHIA V
ANDERSON, MARGOT H
ANGULO, VERONICA A
AOKI, STEVEN NMN
ARKIN, RICHARD W
ARMSTRONG, DAVID J
ARTHUR III, WILLIAM JOHN
ASCANIO, XAVIER NMN
ASHWORTH, DENNIS J
AVERY, NAPOLEON S
BACA, FRANK A
BACA, MARK C
BAILEY JR, LAWRENCE O
BAKER, KENNETH E
BARKER JR, WILLIAM L
BASHISTA, JOHN R
BAUER, CARL O
BEAMON, JOSEPH A
BEARD, SUSAN F
BEARSON, DARREN W
BEAUDRY-LOSIQUE, JACQUES
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BENNETT, RUTH B
BESERRA, FRANK J
BIENIAWSKI, ANDREW J
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BLACK, STEVEN K
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0034]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;Information Collection;
Examination of Records by Comptroller General and Contract Audit
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension
to an existing OMB clearance.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently
approved information collection requirement concerning the examination
of records by comptroller general and contract audit. The clearance
currently expires on January 31, 2007.
Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility;
whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of
information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and
methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond,
through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before January 8, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other
aspect of the collection of information, including suggestions for
reducing this burden to the General Services Administration, Regulatory
Secretariat (VIR), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Michael Jackson, Contract Policy
Division, GSA, (202) 208-4949.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
The Audit and Records-Negotiation clause, 52.215-2; Contract Terms
and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-
Commercial Items clause, 52.212-5(d); and Audit and Records-Sealed
Bidding clause, 52.214-26, implement the requirements of 10 U.S.C.
2313, 41 U.S.C. 254, and 10 U.S.C. 2306. The statutory requirements are
that the Comptroller General and/or agency shall have access to, and
the right to, examine certain books, documents and records of the
contractor for a period of 3 years after final payment. The record
retention periods required of the contractor in the clauses are for
compliance with the aforementioned statutory requirements. The
information must be retained so that audits necessary for contract
surveillance, verification of contract pricing, and reimbursement of
contractor costs can be performed.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 19,142.
Responses Per Respondent: 20.
Total Responses: 382,840.
Hours per Response: 0.167.
Total Burden Hours: 63,934.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from the General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VIR), Room 4035, Washington, DC
20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control Number 9000-
0034, Examination of Records by Comptroller General and Contract Audit,
in all correspondence.
Dated: November 2, 2006
Ralph De Stefano,
Director, Contract Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 06-9119 Filed 11-7-06; 8:45 am]
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