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National Aeronautics and Space
Administration. The prospective
exclusive license will comply with the
terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209
and 37 CFR 404.7.
DATES: The prospective exclusive
license may be granted unless within
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published notice, NASA receives
written objections including evidence
and argument that establish that the
grant of the license would not be
consistent with the requirements of 35
U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Competing applications completed and
received by NASA within fifteen (15)
days of the date of this published notice
will also be treated as objections to the
grant of the contemplated exclusive
license.
Objections submitted in response to
this notice will not be made available to
the public for inspection and, to the
extent permitted by law, will not be
released under the Freedom of
Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552.
ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the
prospective license may be submitted to
Patent Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel,
NASA Johnson Space Center, 2101
NASA Parkway, Mail Code AL,
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483–3021; Fax (281) 483–6936.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Michelle P. Lewis, Technology Transfer
and Commercialization Office, Johnson
Space Center, 2101 NASA Parkway,
Mail Code AO52, Houston, TX 77058,
Phone (281) 483–8051. Information
about other NASA inventions available
for licensing can be found online at
https://technology.nasa.gov.
Sumara M. Thompson-King,
General Counsel.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Notice of Intent To Renew an
Information Collection
National Science Foundation.
Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In compliance with the
requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
for opportunity for public comment on
proposed data collection projects, the
National Science Foundation (NSF) will
publish periodic summaries of proposed
projects.
DATES: Written comments on this notice
must be received by March 16, 2015 to
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be assured of consideration. Comments
received after that date will be
considered to the extent practicable.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance
Officer, National Science Foundation,
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1265,
Arlington, Virginia 22230; telephone
(703) 292–7556; or send email to
splimpto@nsf.gov. Individuals who use
a telecommunications device for the
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–
800–877–8339, which is accessible 24
hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a
year (including federal holidays). You
also may obtain a copy of the data
collection instrument and instructions
from Ms. Plimpton.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments
are invited on (a) whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Title of Collection: Request for
Proposals.
OMB Approval Number: 3145–0080.
Expiration Date of Approval: June 30,
2015.
Type of Request: Intent to seek
approval to extend an information
collection for three years.
Proposed Project: The Federal
Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart
15.2—‘‘Solicitation and Receipt of
Proposals and Information’’ prescribes
policies and procedures for preparing
and issuing Requests for Proposals. The
FAR System has been developed in
accordance with the requirement of the
Office of Federal Procurement Policy
Act of 1974, as amended. The NSF Act
of 1950, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 1870,
Sec. II, states that NSF has the authority
to:
(c) Enter into contracts or other
arrangements, or modifications thereof,
for the carrying on, by organizations or
individuals in the United States and
foreign countries, including other
government agencies of the United
States and of foreign countries, of such
scientific or engineering activities as the
Foundation deems necessary to carry
out the purposes of this Act, and, at the
request of the Secretary of Defense,
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specific scientific or engineering
activities in connection with matters
relating to international cooperation or
national security, and, when deemed
appropriate by the Foundation, such
contracts or other arrangements or
modifications thereof, may be entered
into without legal consideration,
without performance or other bonds and
without regard to section 5 of title 41,
U.S.C.
Use of the Information: Request for
Proposals (RFP) is used to competitively
solicit proposals in response to NSF
need for services. Impact will be on
those individuals or organizations who
elect to submit proposals in response to
the RFP. Information gathered will be
evaluated in light of NSF procurement
requirements to determine who will be
awarded a contract.
Estimate of Burden: The Foundation
estimates that, on average, 558 hours per
respondent will be required to complete
the RFP.
Respondents: Individuals; business or
other for-profit; not-for-profit
institutions; Federal government; state,
local, or tribal governments.
Estimated Number of Responses: 75.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 41,850 hours.
Dated: January 7, 2015.
Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science
Foundation.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To
Renew an Information Collection
National Science Foundation.
Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–
13 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), and as part
of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden, the
National Science Foundation (NSF) is
inviting the general public or other
Federal agencies to comment on this
proposed continuing information
collection. NSF will publish periodic
summaries of the proposed projects.
DATES: Written comments on this notice
must be received by March 16, 2015, to
be assured consideration. Comments
received after that date will be
considered to the extent practicable.
Send comments to address below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Notice of Intent To Renew an Information Collection
AGENCY: National Science Foundation.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for opportunity for public comment
on proposed data collection projects, the National Science Foundation
(NSF) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects.
DATES: Written comments on this notice must be received by March 16,
2015 to be assured of consideration. Comments received after that date
will be considered to the extent practicable.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance
Officer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite
1265, Arlington, Virginia 22230; telephone (703) 292-7556; or send
email to splimpto@nsf.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339, which is accessible 24 hours a day, 7
days a week, 365 days a year (including federal holidays). You also may
obtain a copy of the data collection instrument and instructions from
Ms. Plimpton.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are invited on (a) whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Title of Collection: Request for Proposals.
OMB Approval Number: 3145-0080.
Expiration Date of Approval: June 30, 2015.
Type of Request: Intent to seek approval to extend an information
collection for three years.
Proposed Project: The Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart
15.2--``Solicitation and Receipt of Proposals and Information''
prescribes policies and procedures for preparing and issuing Requests
for Proposals. The FAR System has been developed in accordance with the
requirement of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act of 1974, as
amended. The NSF Act of 1950, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 1870, Sec. II,
states that NSF has the authority to:
(c) Enter into contracts or other arrangements, or modifications
thereof, for the carrying on, by organizations or individuals in the
United States and foreign countries, including other government
agencies of the United States and of foreign countries, of such
scientific or engineering activities as the Foundation deems necessary
to carry out the purposes of this Act, and, at the request of the
Secretary of Defense, specific scientific or engineering activities in
connection with matters relating to international cooperation or
national security, and, when deemed appropriate by the Foundation, such
contracts or other arrangements or modifications thereof, may be
entered into without legal consideration, without performance or other
bonds and without regard to section 5 of title 41, U.S.C.
Use of the Information: Request for Proposals (RFP) is used to
competitively solicit proposals in response to NSF need for services.
Impact will be on those individuals or organizations who elect to
submit proposals in response to the RFP. Information gathered will be
evaluated in light of NSF procurement requirements to determine who
will be awarded a contract.
Estimate of Burden: The Foundation estimates that, on average, 558
hours per respondent will be required to complete the RFP.
Respondents: Individuals; business or other for-profit; not-for-
profit institutions; Federal government; state, local, or tribal
governments.
Estimated Number of Responses: 75.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 41,850 hours.
Dated: January 7, 2015.
Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
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