[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 199 (Friday, October 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 53349]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26143]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
DOC has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
clearance the following proposal for collection of information under
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-
13. This request is on behalf of DOC and 11 other agencies: Department
of Energy; Department of State; Health and Human Services; NASA; Peace
Corps; General Services Administration; Department of the Treasury;
U.S. Mint; Department of the Interior; Department of Transportation;
and, Social Security Administration. An ``emergency'' review has been
requested by October 15, 1996.
Title: Performance Management Action Team Vendor Survey.
Agency Form Number: Not applicable.
OMB Approval Number: Not applicable.
Type of Request: New Collection; Emergency Review.
Burden: 5,400 hours.
Number of Respondents: 21,600.
Avg. Hours Per Response: 15 minutes.
Needs and Uses: The Department of Commerce, on behalf of all
agencies participating in the Performance Measurement Action Team
(PMAT) Coordinating Council, requests approval to issue a survey to
their respective vendor communities. The purpose of the proposed vendor
survey is to assist agencies in establishing quantitative and
qualitative customer service standards for gauging performance. Due to
the many changes resulting from the implementation of the Federal
Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA) and the Federal Acquisition Reform
Act (FARA), as well as organizational business process reengineering
(BPR) efforts, it is vital to assess the affect of these changes on the
vendor community. The results of this survey will become a part of the
PMAT assessment and utilized in developing customer standards.
Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit organizations.
Frequency: Annually.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
OMB Desk Officer: Victoria Baecher-Wassmer, (202) 395-7340.
Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained
by calling Linda Engelmeier, Acting DOC Forms Clearance Officer, (202)
482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and Constitution
Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent to Victoria Baecher-Wassmer, OMB Desk
Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
20503 or contacted by phone (202) 395-7340.
Dated: October 4, 1996.
Linda Engelmeier,
Acting Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and
Organization.
[FR Doc. 96-26143 Filed 10-10-96; 8:45 am]
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