[Federal Register: November 26, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 226)]
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 3090-0163]

 
General Services Administration; Information Collection; 
Information Specific to a Contract or Contracting Action (Not Required 
by Regulation)

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Acquisition Officer, GSA.

ACTION: Notice of request for comments regarding a renewal to 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 General Services Administration 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 regarding information specific to a contract or 
contracting action (not required by regulation). The clearance 
currently expires on March 31, 2008.
    Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this 
collection of information is necessary and 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; and ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information to be collected.

DATES: Submit comments on or before: January 25, 2008].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Clark, Procurement Analyst, 
Contract Policy Division, at telephone (202) 219-1813 or via e-mail to 
william.clark@gsa.gov.


ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden to the Regulatory Secretariat (VIR), General 
Services Administration, Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 3090-0163, Information Specific to a 
Contract or Contracting Action (Not Required by Regulation), in all 
correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The General Services Administration (GSA) has various mission 
responsibilities related to the acquisition and provision of supplies, 
transportation, ADP, telecommunications, real property management, and 
disposal of real and personal property. These mission responsibilities 
generate requirements that are realized through the solicitation and 
award of public contracts. Individual solicitations and resulting 
contracts may impose unique information collection/reporting 
requirements on contractors, not required by regulation, but necessary 
to evaluate particular program accomplishments and measure success in 
meeting special program objectives.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 126,870.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.36.
    Total Responses: 172,500
    Hours Per Response: .399
    Total Burden Hours: 68,900
    OBTAINING COPIES OF PROPOSALS: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VIR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 
4035, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 208-7312. Please cite OMB 
Control No. 3090-0163, Information Specific to a Contract or 
Contracting Action (Not Required by Regulation), in all correspondence.

    Dated: November 1, 2007.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E7-22903 Filed 11-23-07; 8:45 am]

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