70 FR 34 pg. 8589 - General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Contract Administration, Quality Assurance (GSAR Parts 542 and 546; GSA Form 1678, DD Form 250, and GSA Form 308)
Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 34Page: 8589
Docket number: OMB Control No. 3090-0027
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-3303 Filed 2-18-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: General Services Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
OMB Control No. 3090-0027
General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Contract Administration, Quality Assurance (GSAR Parts 542 and 546; GSA Form 1678, DD Form 250, and GSA Form 308)
AGENCY:
Office of the Chief Acquisition Officer, GSA.
ACTION:
Notice of request for comments regarding a renewal to an existing OMB clearance.
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 a renewal of a currently approved information collection requirement regarding contract administration, and quality assurance.
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; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.
DATES:
Submit comments on or before: April 25, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Jeritta Parnell, Procurement Analyst, Contract Policy Division, at telephone (202) 501-4082 or via e-mail to jeritta.parnell@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. 3090-0027, Contract Administration, Quality Assurance (GSAR Parts 542 and 546; GSA Form 1678, DD Form 250, and GSA Form 308), in all correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
The General Services Administration is requesting the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve information collection 3090-0027, concerning GSAR part 542, contract administration, and part 546, quality assurance. Under certain contracts, because of reliance on contractor inspection in lieu of Government inspection, GSA's Federal Supply Service (FSS) requires documentation from its contractors to effectively monitor contractor performance and ensure that it will be able to take timely action should that performance be deficient.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 4,604
Total Responses: 116,869
Total Burden Hours: 7,830
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. 3090-0027, Contract Administration, Quality Assurance (GSAR Parts 542 and 546; GSA Form 1678, DD Form 250, and GSA Form 308), in all correspondence.
Dated: February 15, 2005
Julia Wise,
Deputy Director, Contract Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 05-3303 Filed 2-18-05; 8:45 am]
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