Submission for OMB Review; Progress Payments (SF-1443), 34850 [2018-15616]

Download as PDF 34850 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 141 / Monday, July 23, 2018 / Notices acquire shares of M1 Bank, Macks Creek, Missouri. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 17, 2018. Ann Misback, Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2018–15613 Filed 7–20–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [OMB Control No. 9000–0010; Docket No. 2018–0053; Sequence No. 18] Submission for OMB Review; Progress Payments (SF–1443) Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement regarding progress payments. DATES: Submit comments on or before August 22, 2018. ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for GSA, Room 10236, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally submit a copy to GSA by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: This website provides the ability to type short comments directly into the comment field or attach a file for lengthier comments. Go to https:// www.regulations.gov and follow the instructions on the site. • Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20405. ATTN: Ms. Mandell/IC 9000–0010, Progress Payments, SF 1443. Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information Collection 9000–0010, Progress Payments, SF 1443, in all correspondence related to this collection. Comments received generally amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:59 Jul 20, 2018 Jkt 244001 will be posted without change to https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business confidential information provided. To confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check 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: Ms. Zenaida Delgado, Procurement Analyst, at telephone 202–969–7207, or email zenaida.delgado@gsa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control No. 9000–0010, Progress Payments, SF 1443, in all correspondence. A. Purpose Certain Federal contracts provide for progress payments to be made to the contractor during performance of the contract. Pursuant to FAR clause 52.232–16 ‘‘Progress Payments,’’ contractors are required to request progress payments on Standard Form (SF) 1443, ‘‘Contractor’s Request for Progress Payment,’’ or an agency approved electronic equivalent. Additionally, contractors may be required to submit reports, certificates, financial statements, and other pertinent information, reasonably requested by the Contracting Officer. The contractual requirement for submission of reports, certificates, financial statements and other pertinent information is necessary for protection of the Government against financial loss through the making of progress payments. [GAO–18–568G] B. Public Comment A 60 day notice was published in the Federal Register at 83 FR 18566, on April 27, 2018. No comments were received. C. Annual Reporting Burden The Electronic Document Access system (DoD official contract file system) indicates that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, 19,755 DoD contract awards contain FAR clause 52.232–16, Progress Payments. The estimated total burden is as follows: Respondents: 19,755. Responses per Respondent: 32. Total Annual Responses: 632,160. Hours per Response: 0.42. Total Burden Hours: 265,507. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions. Frequency: Annually. Obtaining Copies: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20405, telephone 202–501–4755. Please cite PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: July 17, 2018. William Clark, Director, Office of Governmentwide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Governmentwide Policy. [FR Doc. 2018–15616 Filed 7–20–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 2018 Revision—Government Auditing Standards U.S. Government Accountability Office. ACTION: Notice of document availability. AGENCY: The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued its 2018 revision to Government Auditing Standards, known as the ‘‘Yellow Book.’’ To help ensure that the standards continue to meet the needs of the government auditing community, the Comptroller General of the United States established the Yellow Book Advisory Council to provide input on revisions to the Yellow Book. This 2018 revision of the standards includes the Advisory Council’s input regarding the changes. It also includes input from public comments received on the 2017 exposure draft. The changes contained in the 2018 revision to Government Auditing Standards reflect major developments in the auditing, accountability, and financial management professions. The 2018 revision to Government Auditing Standards is available in electronic format for download from GAO’s web page at www.gao.gov using GAO–18–568G as a report number. It will also be available for sale in hardcopy from the Government Publishing Office in the near future at https://bookstore.gpo.gov or other GPO locations listed there. GAO–18–568G may be used to find its GPO stock number and ISBN. DATES: The 2018 revision will be effective for financial audits, attestation engagements, and reviews of financial statements for periods ending on or after June 30, 2020, and for performance audits beginning on or after July 1, 2019. Early implementation is not permitted. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information on Government Auditing Standards, please submit questions electronically to James R. Dalkin, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\23JYN1.SGM 23JYN1

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0010; Docket No. 2018-0053; Sequence No. 18]


Submission for OMB Review; Progress Payments (SF-1443)

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the 
Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an 
extension of a previously approved information collection requirement 
regarding progress payments.

DATES: Submit comments on or before August 22, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs 
of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for GSA, Room 10236, NEOB, Washington, 
DC 20503. Additionally submit a copy to GSA by any of the following 
methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: This website provides the 
ability to type short comments directly into the comment field or 
attach a file for lengthier comments. Go to https://www.regulations.gov 
and follow the instructions on the site.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20405. 
ATTN: Ms. Mandell/IC 9000-0010, Progress Payments, SF 1443.
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 9000-0010, Progress Payments, SF 1443, in all correspondence 
related to this collection. Comments received generally will be posted 
without change to https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal 
and/or business confidential information provided. To confirm receipt 
of your comment(s), please check 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: Ms. Zenaida Delgado, Procurement 
Analyst, at telephone 202-969-7207, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

A. Purpose

    Certain Federal contracts provide for progress payments to be made 
to the contractor during performance of the contract. Pursuant to FAR 
clause 52.232-16 ``Progress Payments,'' contractors are required to 
request progress payments on Standard Form (SF) 1443, ``Contractor's 
Request for Progress Payment,'' or an agency approved electronic 
equivalent. Additionally, contractors may be required to submit 
reports, certificates, financial statements, and other pertinent 
information, reasonably requested by the Contracting Officer. The 
contractual requirement for submission of reports, certificates, 
financial statements and other pertinent information is necessary for 
protection of the Government against financial loss through the making 
of progress payments.

B. Public Comment

    A 60 day notice was published in the Federal Register at 83 FR 
18566, on April 27, 2018. No comments were received.

C. Annual Reporting Burden

    The Electronic Document Access system (DoD official contract file 
system) indicates that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, 19,755 DoD contract 
awards contain FAR clause 52.232-16, Progress Payments.
    The estimated total burden is as follows:
    Respondents: 19,755.
    Responses per Respondent: 32.
    Total Annual Responses: 632,160.
    Hours per Response: 0.42.
    Total Burden Hours: 265,507.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Obtaining Copies: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information 
collection documents from the General Services Administration, 
Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW, Washington, 
DC 20405, telephone 202-501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-
0010, Progress Payments, SF 1443, in all correspondence.

    Dated: July 17, 2018.
William Clark,
Director, Office of Governmentwide Acquisition Policy, Office of 
Acquisition Policy, Office of Governmentwide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2018-15616 Filed 7-20-18; 8:45 am]
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