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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
July 6, 2009.
Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden, to: General Services
Administration (GSA) Desk Officer,
OMB, Room 10236, NEOB, Washington,
DC 20503, and a copy to the General
Services Administration, Regulatory
Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW.,
Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000–0043,
Delivery Schedules, in all
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Suzanne Neurauter, Procurement
Analyst, Contract Policy Division, GSA,
(202) 219–0310.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
The time of delivery or performance
is an essential contract element and
must be clearly stated in solicitations
and contracts. The contracting officer
may set forth a required delivery
schedule or may allow an offeror to
propose an alternate delivery schedule.
The information is needed to assure
supplies or services are obtained in a
timely manner.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
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Respondents: 3,440.
Responses per Respondent: 5.
Annual Responses: 17,200.
Hours per Response: .167.
Total Burden Hours: 2,872.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from
the General Services Administration,
Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F
Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington,
DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000–0043,
Delivery Schedules, in all
correspondence.
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GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0101]
ADDRESSES:
Dated: June 1, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9–13121 Filed 6–4–09; 8:45 am]
A. Purpose
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Information Collection; Drug-Free
Workplace
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for
reinstatement of an information
collection requirement regarding an
existing OMB clearance.
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR),
Regulatory Secretariat will be
submitting to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) a request to review
and approve a reinstatement of a
previously approved information
collection requirement concerning DrugFree Workplace.
Public comments are particularly
invited on: Whether this collection of
information is necessary; 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
August 4, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden, to: General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
(VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041,
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB
Control No. 9000–0101, Drug-Free
Workplace, in all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
William Clark, Procurement Analyst,
Contract Policy Division, GSA, (202)
219–1813.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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The FAR clause at FAR 52.223–6,
Drug-Free Workplace, requires (1)
contract employees to notify their
employer of any criminal drug statute
conviction for a violation occurring in
the workplace; and (2) Government
contractors, after receiving notice of
such conviction, to notify the
contracting officer.
The information provided to the
Government is used to determine
contractor compliance with the
statutory requirements to maintain a
drug-free workplace.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 600.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 600.
Hours per Response: .17.
Total Burden Hours: 102.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from
the General Services Administration,
Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F
Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington,
DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000–0101,
Drug-Free Workplace, in all
correspondence.
Dated: June 1, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9–13120 Filed 6–4–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0045]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Information Collection; Bid
Guarantees, Performance and Payment
Bonds, and Alternative Payment
Protections
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of reinstatement request
for an information collection
requirement regarding an existing OMB
clearance.
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation, Regulatory
Secretariat (VPR) will be submitting to
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erowe on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) a request to reinstate a
previously approved information
collection requirement concerning Bid
Guarantees, Performance and Payment
Bonds, and Alternative Payment
Protections.
Public comments are particularly
invited on: Whether this collection of
information is necessary; 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
August 4, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden, to: General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
(VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041,
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB
Control No. 9000–0045, Bid Guarantees,
Performance and Payment Bonds, and
Alternative Payment Protections, in all
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
William Clark, Procurement Analyst,
Contract Policy Division, GSA, (202)
219–1813.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
These regulations implement the
statutory requirements of the Miller Act
(40 U.S.C. 3131 to 3134), which requires
performance and payment bonds for any
construction contract exceeding
$100,000, unless it is impracticable to
require bonds for work performed in a
foreign country, or it is otherwise
authorized by law. In addition, the
regulations implement the note to 40
U.S.C. 3132, entitled ‘‘Alternatives to
Payment Bonds Provided by the Federal
Acquisition Regulation,’’ which requires
alternative payment protection for
construction contracts that exceed
$30,000 but do not exceed $100,000.
Although not required by statute, under
certain circumstances the FAR permits
the Government to require bonds on
other than construction contracts.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 11,304.
Responses per Respondent: 5.
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Total Responses: 56,520.
Hours per Response: .42.
Total Burden Hours: 23,738.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from
the General Services Administration,
Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F
Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington,
DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000–0045,
Bid Guarantees, Performance and
Payment Bonds, and Alternative
Payment Protections, in all
correspondence.
Dated: June 1, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9–13122 Filed 6–4–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0048]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Information Collection; Authorized
Negotiators
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for comments
regarding a renewal to an existing OMB
clearance.
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR),
Regulatory 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 Authorized
Negotiators.
Public comments are particularly
invited on: Whether this collection of
information is necessary; 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
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techniques or other forms of information
technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
August 4, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden, to: General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
(VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041,
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB
Control No. 9000–0048, Authorized
Negotiators, in all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Suzanne Neurauter, Procurement
Analyst, Contract Policy Division, GSA,
(202) 219–0310.
A. Purpose
Firms offering supplies or services to
the Government under negotiated
solicitations must provide the names,
titles, and telephone numbers of
authorized negotiators to assure that
discussions are held with authorized
individuals. The information collected
is referred to before contract
negotiations and it becomes part of the
official contract file.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 65,660.
Responses per Respondent: 8.
Total Responses: 525,280.
Hours per Response: .017.
Total Burden Hours: 8,930.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from
the General Services Administration,
Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F
Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington,
DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000–0048,
Authorized Negotiators, in all
correspondence.
Dated: June 1, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9–13118 Filed 6–4–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0068]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Information Collection; Economic
Price Adjustment
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0045]
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Bid
Guarantees, Performance and Payment Bonds, and Alternative Payment
Protections
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of reinstatement request for an information collection
requirement regarding 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, Regulatory
Secretariat (VPR) will be submitting to
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the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to reinstate a
previously approved information collection requirement concerning Bid
Guarantees, Performance and Payment Bonds, and Alternative Payment
Protections.
Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this
collection of information is necessary; 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 August 4, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for
reducing this burden, to: General Services Administration, Regulatory
Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0045, Bid Guarantees, Performance and
Payment Bonds, and Alternative Payment Protections, in all
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. William Clark, Procurement
Analyst, Contract Policy Division, GSA, (202) 219-1813.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
These regulations implement the statutory requirements of the
Miller Act (40 U.S.C. 3131 to 3134), which requires performance and
payment bonds for any construction contract exceeding $100,000, unless
it is impracticable to require bonds for work performed in a foreign
country, or it is otherwise authorized by law. In addition, the
regulations implement the note to 40 U.S.C. 3132, entitled
``Alternatives to Payment Bonds Provided by the Federal Acquisition
Regulation,'' which requires alternative payment protection for
construction contracts that exceed $30,000 but do not exceed $100,000.
Although not required by statute, under certain circumstances the FAR
permits the Government to require bonds on other than construction
contracts.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 11,304.
Responses per Respondent: 5.
Total Responses: 56,520.
Hours per Response: .42.
Total Burden Hours: 23,738.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from the General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room
4041, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB
Control No. 9000-0045, Bid Guarantees, Performance and Payment Bonds,
and Alternative Payment Protections, in all correspondence.
Dated: June 1, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9-13122 Filed 6-4-09; 8:45 am]
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