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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
A. Purpose
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0018]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Submission for OMB Review;
Certification of Independent Price
Determination and Parent Company
and Identifying Data
Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for an
extension to an existing OMB clearance.
AGENCIES:
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Mr.
Ernest Woodson, Contract Policy
Division, GSA (202) 501–3775.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat has submitted to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) a
request to review and approve an
extension of a currently approved
information collection requirement
concerning certification of independent
price determination and parent
company and identifying data. A
request for public comments was
published in the Federal Register at 72
FR 64587, on November 16, 2007. No
comments were received. This OMB
clearance expires on April, 30, 2008.
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
March 10, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB,
Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC
20503, and a copy to the General
Services Administration, FAR
Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW.,
Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405.
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Agencies are required to report under
41 U.S.C. 252(d) and 10 U.S.C. 2305(d)
suspected violations of the antitrust
laws (e.g., collusive bidding, identical
bids, uniform estimating systems, etc.)
to the Attorney General.
As a first step in assuring that
Government contracts are not awarded
to firms violating such laws, offerors on
Government contracts must complete
the certificate of independent price
determination. An offer will not be
considered for award where the
certificate has been deleted or modified.
Deletions or modifications of the
certificate and suspected false
certificates are reported to the Attorney
General.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 64,250.
Responses Per Respondent: 20.
Total Responses: 1,285,000.
Hours Per Response: .01.
Total Burden hours: 12,850.
OBTAINING COPIES OF
PROPOSALS: Requesters may obtain a
copy of the information collection
documents from the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VPR),
Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202)
501–4755. Please cite OMB Control No.
9000–0018, Certification of Independent
Price Determination and Parent
Company and Identifying Data, in all
correspondence.
Dated: January 28, 2008.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E8–2296 Filed 2–6–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0024]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Submission for OMB Review; Buy
American Act Certificate
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
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Notice of request for an
extension to an existing OMB clearance.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat has submitted 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 Buy American Act
Certificate. A request for public
comments was published in the Federal
Register at 72 FR 56337, on October 3,
2007. No comments were received. This
OMB clearance expires on May 31,
2008.
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
March 10, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB,
Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC
20503, and a copy to the General
Services Administration, FAR
Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW.,
Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Meredith Murphy, Contract Policy
Division, GSA (202) 208–6925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
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The Buy American Act requires that
only domestic end products be acquired
for public use unless specifically
authorized by statute or regulation,
provided that the cost of the domestic
products is reasonable.
The Buy American Act Certificate
provides the contracting office with the
information necessary to identify which
products offered are domestic end
products and which are of foreign
origin. Components of unknown origin
are considered to have been supplied
from outside the United States.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0018]
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review;
Certification of Independent Price Determination and Parent Company and
Identifying Data
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for 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 has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved
information collection requirement concerning certification of
independent price determination and parent company and identifying
data. A request for public comments was published in the Federal
Register at 72 FR 64587, on November 16, 2007. No comments were
received. This OMB clearance expires on April, 30, 2008.
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 March 10, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for
reducing this burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB,
Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4035,
Washington, DC 20405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ernest Woodson, Contract Policy
Division, GSA (202) 501-3775.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
Agencies are required to report under 41 U.S.C. 252(d) and 10
U.S.C. 2305(d) suspected violations of the antitrust laws (e.g.,
collusive bidding, identical bids, uniform estimating systems, etc.) to
the Attorney General.
As a first step in assuring that Government contracts are not
awarded to firms violating such laws, offerors on Government contracts
must complete the certificate of independent price determination. An
offer will not be considered for award where the certificate has been
deleted or modified. Deletions or modifications of the certificate and
suspected false certificates are reported to the Attorney General.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 64,250.
Responses Per Respondent: 20.
Total Responses: 1,285,000.
Hours Per Response: .01.
Total Burden hours: 12,850.
OBTAINING COPIES OF PROPOSALS: Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VPR), Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control
No. 9000-0018, Certification of Independent Price Determination and
Parent Company and Identifying Data, in all correspondence.
Dated: January 28, 2008.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E8-2296 Filed 2-6-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6820-EP-S
