Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; DoD Acquisition Process (Various Miscellaneous Requirements) (OMB Control Number 0704-0187), 72915-72916 [2011-30515]

Download as PDF pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 228 / Monday, November 28, 2011 / Notices and reporting, redistribution, and disposal of contractor inventory. a. DFARS 245.302(1)(i) requires contractors to request and obtain contracting officer approval before using Government property on work for foreign governments and international organizations. b. DFARS subpart 245.70, Plant Clearance Forms, prescribes the requirements for the use of the following forms: (1) DD Form 1149, Requisition and Invoice/Shipping Document (JUL 2006): Prescribed at DFARS 245.7001–2, the form is completed by the contractor for transfer and donation of excess contractor inventory. (2) DD Form 1348–1A, DoD Single Line Item Release/Receipt Document: Prescribed at DFARS 245.7001–3, the form is used when authorized by the plant clearance officer. (3) DD Form 1640, Request for Plant Clearance (JUN 2003): Prescribed at DFARS 245.7001–4, the contractor completes this form to request plant clearance assistance or transfer plant clearance. (4) DD Form 1641, Disposal Determination/Approval (APR 2000): Prescribed at DFARS 245.7001–5, this form is used to record rationale for the following disposal determinations: (i) Downgrade useable property to scrap. (ii) Abandonment or destruction. (iii) Noncompetitive sale of surplus property. (iv) Other disposal actions. (5) DD Form 1822, End Use Certificate: Addressed at DFARS 245.7001–6, this form is prescribed by DoDI 5230.18, entitled ‘‘The DoD Foreign Disclosure and Technical Information System,’’ and is used when directed by the plant clearance officer. c. In addition, the following DD forms are prescribed in the clause at DFARS 252.245–7004, Reporting, Reutilization, and Disposal (AUG 2011): (1) DD Form 1637, Notice of Acceptance of Inventory Schedules (JUN 2003): There is no information collection burden on contractors associated with this form. Government plant clearance officers use this form to indicate acceptance of the contractor’s inventory schedules. (2) DD Form 1639, Scrap Warranty: When scrap is sold by the contractor, after Government approval, the purchaser of the scrap material(s) may be required to certify, by signature on the DD Form 1639, that (i) the purchased material will be used only as scrap and (ii), if sold by the purchaser, the purchaser will obtain an identical warranty from the individual buying the VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:34 Nov 25, 2011 Jkt 226001 scrap from the initial purchaser. The warranty contained in the DD Form 1639 expires by its terms five years from the date of the sale. Ynette R. Shelkin, Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System. [FR Doc. 2011–30484 Filed 11–25–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE [Docket No. DARS 2011–0071–0002] Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; DoD Acquisition Process (Various Miscellaneous Requirements) (OMB Control Number 0704–0187) Department of Defense (DoD). Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: ACTION: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. 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. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection requirement for use through April 30, 2012. 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 January 27, 2012. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 0704–0187, using any of the following methods: • Regulations.gov: https:// www.regulations.gov. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by entering ‘‘OMB Control Number 0704– 0187’’ under the heading ‘‘Enter keyword or ID’’ and selecting ‘‘Search.’’ Select the link ‘‘Submit a Comment’’ that corresponds with ‘‘OMB Control SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72915 Number 0704–0187.’’ Follow the instructions provided at the ‘‘Submit a Comment’’ screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and ‘‘OMB Control Number 0704–0187’’ on your attached document. • Email: dfars@osd.mil. Include OMB Control Number 0704–0187 in the subject line of the message. • Fax: 703–602–0350. • Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Dr. Laura Welsh, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP/DARS, Room 3B855, 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 https:// www.regulations.gov, approximately two to three days after submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by mail). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Laura Welsh, Defense Acquisition Regulations System, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/DARS, Room 3B855, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3060. Telephone 703–602–0326; facsimile 703–602–0350. The information collection requirements addressed in this notice are available on the World Wide Web at: https://www.acq.osd.mil/ dpap/dars/dfars.html. Paper copies are available from Ms. Meredith Murphy, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B855, Washington, DC 20301–3060. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title and OMB Number: Information Collection in Support of the DoD Acquisition Process (Various Miscellaneous Requirements)(Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Parts 208, 209, and 235 and Associated Clauses in Part 252)), OMB Control Number 0704–0187. Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement pertains to information required in DFARS parts 208, 209, 235, and associated clauses in part 252 that an offeror must submit to DoD in response to a request for proposals or an invitation for bids or a contract requirement. DoD uses this information to— • Determine whether to provide precious metals as Governmentfurnished material; • Determine an entity’s eligibility for award of a contract due to ownership or control by the government of a terrorist country; • Determine an entity’s eligibility for award of a contract under a national E:\FR\FM\28NON1.SGM 28NON1 72916 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 228 / Monday, November 28, 2011 / Notices pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES security program due to ownership or control by a foreign government; • Determine whether there is a compelling reason for a contractor to enter into a subcontract in excess of $30,000 with a firm, or subsidiary of a firm, that is identified in the List of Parties Excluded from Federal Procurement and Nonprocurement as being ineligible for award of Defense subcontracts because it is owned or controlled by the government of a terrorist country; • Evaluate claims of indemnification for losses or damages occurring under a research and development contract; and • Keep track of radio frequencies on electronic equipment under research and development contracts so that the user does not override or interfere with the use of that frequency by another user. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions. Annual Burden Hours: 1,628. Number of Respondents: 573. Responses per Respondent: Approximately 2. Annual Responses: 1,144. Average Burden per Response: 1.5 hours. Frequency: On occasion. Summary of Information Collection This information collection pertains to information, as required in DFARS parts 208, 209, 235, and associated clauses in part 252 that an offeror must submit to DoD in response to a request for proposals or an invitation for bids or a contract requirement. In particular, the information collection covers the following DFARS requirements: • 252.208–7000, Intent to Furnish Precious Metals as GovernmentFurnished Material. Paragraph (b) of this clause requires an offeror to cite the type and quantity of precious metals required in the performance of the contract. Paragraph (c) requires the offeror to submit two prices for each deliverable item that contains precious metals: one based on the Government furnishing the precious metals, and the other based on the contractor furnishing the precious metals. • 252.209–7001, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Terrorist Country. Paragraph (c) of this provision requires an offeror to provide a disclosure with its offer if the government of a terrorist country has a significant interest in the offeror, in a subsidiary of the offeror, or in a parent company of which the offeror is a subsidiary. • 252.209–7002, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government. Paragraph (c) requires the VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:34 Nov 25, 2011 Jkt 226001 offeror to provide a disclosure with its offer of any interest a foreign government has in the offeror when that interest constitutes control of the offeror by a foreign government. • 252.209–7004, Subcontracting with Firms that are Owned or Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country. Paragraph (b) requires the contractor to notify the contracting officer in writing before entering into a subcontract in excess of $30,000 with a party that is identified in the List of Parties Excluded from Federal Procurement and Nonprocurement Programs as being ineligible for award of defense contracts or subcontracts because it is owned or controlled by the government of a terrorist country. The contractor must provide the name of the proposed subcontractor and the compelling reasons for doing business with the subcontractor. • 252.235–7000, Indemnification Under 10 U.S.C. 2534—Fixed Price; and 252.235–7001, Indemnification Under 10 U.S.C. 2534—Cost-Reimbursement. Paragraphs (f) and (e), respectively, of these clauses require contractors to notify the contracting officer of any claim and provide (1) proof or evidence of a claim and (2) copies of all pertinent papers when the contractor is to be indemnified. • DFARS 252.235–7003, Frequency Authorization. Paragraph (b) requires that the contractor or subcontractor provide to the contracting officer the technical operating characteristics for any experimental, developmental, or operational equipment for which the appropriate frequency allocation has not been made. Ynette R. Shelkin, Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System. [FR Doc. 2011–30515 Filed 11–25–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Defense Acquisition Regulations System [OMB Control Number 0704–0454] Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Administrative Matters Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Notice; request for comments. AGENCY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. 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. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection requirement for use through January 31, 2012. DoD proposes that OMB extend its approval for three additional years. DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by January 27, 2012. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 0704–0454, using any of the following methods: • Email: dfars@osd.mil. Include OMB Control Number 0704–0454 in the subject line of the message. • Fax: 703–602–0350. • Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Mr. Julian Thrash, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP/DARS, Room 3B855, 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 https://www.regulations.gov approximately two to three days after submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by mail). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Julian Thrash, at (703) 602–0310. The information collection requirements addressed in this notice are available electronically on the Internet at: https:// www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/ index.htm. Paper copies are available from Mr. Julian Thrash, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), Room 3B855, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3060. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 204, Administrative Matters: U.S. International Atomic Energy Agency E:\FR\FM\28NON1.SGM 28NON1

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

[Docket No. DARS 2011-0071-0002]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement; DoD Acquisition Process (Various Miscellaneous 
Requirements) (OMB Control Number 0704-0187)

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the 
proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and 
seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. 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. The Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection 
requirement for use through April 30, 2012. 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 January 27, 2012.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 
0704-0187, using any of the following methods:
     Regulations.gov: https://www.regulations.gov. Submit 
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by entering ``OMB Control 
Number 0704-0187'' under the heading ``Enter keyword or ID'' and 
selecting ``Search.'' Select the link ``Submit a Comment'' that 
corresponds with ``OMB Control Number 0704-0187.'' Follow the 
instructions provided at the ``Submit a Comment'' screen. Please 
include your name, company name (if any), and ``OMB Control Number 
0704-0187'' on your attached document.
     Email: dfars@osd.mil. Include OMB Control Number 0704-0187 
in the subject line of the message.
     Fax: 703-602-0350.
     Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Dr. 
Laura Welsh, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP/DARS, Room 3B855, 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 https://www.regulations.gov, approximately two to three days after submission 
to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of comments 
submitted by mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Laura Welsh, Defense Acquisition 
Regulations System, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/DARS, Room 3B855, 3060 Defense 
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3060. Telephone 703-602-0326; facsimile 
703-602-0350. The information collection requirements addressed in this 
notice are available on the World Wide Web at: https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfars.html. Paper copies are available from Ms. Meredith 
Murphy, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B855, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title and OMB Number: Information Collection in Support of the DoD 
Acquisition Process (Various Miscellaneous Requirements)(Defense 
Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Parts 208, 209, and 
235 and Associated Clauses in Part 252)), OMB Control Number 0704-0187.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement pertains to 
information required in DFARS parts 208, 209, 235, and associated 
clauses in part 252 that an offeror must submit to DoD in response to a 
request for proposals or an invitation for bids or a contract 
requirement. DoD uses this information to--
     Determine whether to provide precious metals as 
Government-furnished material;
     Determine an entity's eligibility for award of a contract 
due to ownership or control by the government of a terrorist country;
     Determine an entity's eligibility for award of a contract 
under a national

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security program due to ownership or control by a foreign government;
     Determine whether there is a compelling reason for a 
contractor to enter into a subcontract in excess of $30,000 with a 
firm, or subsidiary of a firm, that is identified in the List of 
Parties Excluded from Federal Procurement and Nonprocurement as being 
ineligible for award of Defense subcontracts because it is owned or 
controlled by the government of a terrorist country;
     Evaluate claims of indemnification for losses or damages 
occurring under a research and development contract; and
     Keep track of radio frequencies on electronic equipment 
under research and development contracts so that the user does not 
override or interfere with the use of that frequency by another user.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,628.
    Number of Respondents: 573.
    Responses per Respondent: Approximately 2.
    Annual Responses: 1,144.
    Average Burden per Response: 1.5 hours.
    Frequency: On occasion.

Summary of Information Collection

    This information collection pertains to information, as required in 
DFARS parts 208, 209, 235, and associated clauses in part 252 that an 
offeror must submit to DoD in response to a request for proposals or an 
invitation for bids or a contract requirement. In particular, the 
information collection covers the following DFARS requirements:
     252.208-7000, Intent to Furnish Precious Metals as 
Government-Furnished Material. Paragraph (b) of this clause requires an 
offeror to cite the type and quantity of precious metals required in 
the performance of the contract. Paragraph (c) requires the offeror to 
submit two prices for each deliverable item that contains precious 
metals: one based on the Government furnishing the precious metals, and 
the other based on the contractor furnishing the precious metals.
     252.209-7001, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the 
Government of a Terrorist Country. Paragraph (c) of this provision 
requires an offeror to provide a disclosure with its offer if the 
government of a terrorist country has a significant interest in the 
offeror, in a subsidiary of the offeror, or in a parent company of 
which the offeror is a subsidiary.
     252.209-7002, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a 
Foreign Government. Paragraph (c) requires the offeror to provide a 
disclosure with its offer of any interest a foreign government has in 
the offeror when that interest constitutes control of the offeror by a 
foreign government.
     252.209-7004, Subcontracting with Firms that are Owned or 
Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country. Paragraph (b) 
requires the contractor to notify the contracting officer in writing 
before entering into a subcontract in excess of $30,000 with a party 
that is identified in the List of Parties Excluded from Federal 
Procurement and Nonprocurement Programs as being ineligible for award 
of defense contracts or subcontracts because it is owned or controlled 
by the government of a terrorist country. The contractor must provide 
the name of the proposed subcontractor and the compelling reasons for 
doing business with the subcontractor.
     252.235-7000, Indemnification Under 10 U.S.C. 2534--Fixed 
Price; and 252.235-7001, Indemnification Under 10 U.S.C. 2534--Cost-
Reimbursement. Paragraphs (f) and (e), respectively, of these clauses 
require contractors to notify the contracting officer of any claim and 
provide (1) proof or evidence of a claim and (2) copies of all 
pertinent papers when the contractor is to be indemnified.
     DFARS 252.235-7003, Frequency Authorization. Paragraph (b) 
requires that the contractor or subcontractor provide to the 
contracting officer the technical operating characteristics for any 
experimental, developmental, or operational equipment for which the 
appropriate frequency allocation has not been made.

Ynette R. Shelkin,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2011-30515 Filed 11-25-11; 8:45 am]
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