Agency Information Collection Activity: Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 809.507-1 and VAAR Provision 852.209-70, 62429-62430 [2023-19529]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 174 / Monday, September 11, 2023 / Notices ACTION: Notice. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Debt Management Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden and it includes the actual data collection instrument. SUMMARY: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice by clicking on the following link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open for Public Comments’’, then search the list for the information collection by Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0663.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266–4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0663’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: Public Law 104–13; Public Law 107–347; 31 U.S.C. 3711; 38 U.S.C. 501; 38 U.S.C. 5314. Title: PayVA (Pay Now Enter Info Page). OMB Control Number: 2900–0663. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: PayVA (Pay Now Enter Info Page—pay.va.gov) is used by the VA Debt Management Center (DMC) to verify debts that are active at DMC before the indebted person makes a payment. PayVA collects basic debt information from the respondent and redirects them to pay.gov (a Department of Treasury website) for online payments. PayVA then collects responses from pay.gov to verify payment. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published at 88 FR 129 on July 7, 2023, pages 43421 and 43422. Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Estimated Annual Burden: 31,261 hours. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:10 Sep 08, 2023 Jkt 259001 Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes. Frequency of Response: Daily. Estimated Number of Respondents: 187,567. By direction of the Secretary. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–19491 Filed 9–8–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0418] Agency Information Collection Activity: Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 809.507–1 and VAAR Provision 852.209–70 Procurement Policy and Warrant Management Service, Office of Procurement Policy, Systems and Oversight, Office of Acquisition and Logistics (OAL), Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before November 13, 2023. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Forrest R. Browne, Senior Procurement Analyst; Procurement Policy Service (PPS; 003A2A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to Forrest.Browne@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0418’’ in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00115 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62429 Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0418’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. With respect to the following collection of information, OAL invites comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of OAL’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of OAL’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521. Title: Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 809.507–1 and VAAR Provision 852.209–70. OMB Control Number: 2900–0418. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Performance of VA mission requires the use of contractors. VAAR provision 852.209–70, Organizational Conflicts of Interest is to implement section 8141 of the 1989 Department of Defense Appropriation Act, Public Law 100–463, 102 Stat. 2270–47 (1988). VAAR 809.507–1, Solicitation provisions, and VAAR provision 852.209–70, Organizational Conflicts of Interest, requires offerors on solicitations for management support and consulting services to advise, as part of the firm’s offer, whether or not award of the contract to the firm might involve a conflict of interest or potential conflict of interest, and, if so, to disclose all relevant facts regarding the conflict or potential conflict. The information is used by the contracting officer to determine whether or not to award a contract to the firm or, if a contract is to be awarded despite a potential conflict, whether or not additional contract terms and conditions are necessary to mitigate the conflict. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit. Estimated Annual Burden: 102 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 60 minutes. E:\FR\FM\11SEN1.SGM 11SEN1 62430 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 174 / Monday, September 11, 2023 / Notices Frequency of Response: 1 per each solicitation. Estimated Number of Respondents: 102. By direction of the Secretary. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–19529 Filed 9–8–23; 8:45 am] ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 8320–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:10 Sep 08, 2023 Jkt 259001 PO 00000 Frm 00116 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\11SEN1.SGM 11SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 174 (Monday, September 11, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62429-62430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-19529]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0418]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Veterans Affairs 
Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 809.507-1 and VAAR Provision 852.209-70

AGENCY: Procurement Policy and Warrant Management Service, Office of 
Procurement Policy, Systems and Oversight, Office of Acquisition and 
Logistics (OAL), Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Department of Veterans 
Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the 
proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to 
publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed 
collection of information, including each proposed extension of a 
currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before November 13, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Forrest R. Browne, Senior Procurement Analyst; Procurement Policy 
Service (PPS; 003A2A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to [email protected]. 
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0418'' in any correspondence. 
During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, 
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266-4688 or email [email protected]. 
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0418'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 
obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each 
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for 
comment is being made pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, OAL 
invites comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of OAL's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of OAL's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.
    Authority: Public Law 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 809.507-1 and 
VAAR Provision 852.209-70.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0418.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Performance of VA mission requires the use of 
contractors. VAAR provision 852.209-70, Organizational Conflicts of 
Interest is to implement section 8141 of the 1989 Department of Defense 
Appropriation Act, Public Law 100-463, 102 Stat. 2270-47 (1988). VAAR 
809.507-1, Solicitation provisions, and VAAR provision 852.209-70, 
Organizational Conflicts of Interest, requires offerors on 
solicitations for management support and consulting services to advise, 
as part of the firm's offer, whether or not award of the contract to 
the firm might involve a conflict of interest or potential conflict of 
interest, and, if so, to disclose all relevant facts regarding the 
conflict or potential conflict. The information is used by the 
contracting officer to determine whether or not to award a contract to 
the firm or, if a contract is to be awarded despite a potential 
conflict, whether or not additional contract terms and conditions are 
necessary to mitigate the conflict.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 102 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 60 minutes.

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    Frequency of Response: 1 per each solicitation.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 102.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data 
Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2023-19529 Filed 9-8-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P

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