95-25780. Request for Public Comments Regarding OMB Clearance Entitled Descriptive Literature  

  • [Federal Register Volume 60, Number 201 (Wednesday, October 18, 1995)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 53915-53916]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 95-25780]
    
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    [OMB Control No. 9000-0039]
    
    
    Request for Public Comments Regarding OMB Clearance Entitled 
    Descriptive Literature
    
    AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration 
    (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
    
    ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to 
    an existing OMB clearance (9000-0039).
    
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    SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
    (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 
    Secretariat 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 concerning Descriptive 
    Literature. This OMB clearance currently expires on January 31, 1996.
    
    DATES: Comment Due Date: December 18, 1995.
    
    ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect 
    of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing 
    this burden, or obtaining a copy of the justification, should be 
    submitted to: General Services Administration, FAR 
    
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    Secretariat (VRS), 18th & F Streets, NW, Room 4037, Washington, DC 
    20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0039, Descriptive Literature, 
    in all correspondence.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ralph De Stefano, Office of 
    Federal Acquisition Policy, GSA (202) 501-1758.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    
    A. Purpose
    
        Descriptive literature means information which shows the 
    characteristics or construction of a product or explains its operation. 
    It is furnished by bidders as a part of their bids to describe the 
    products offered. Bidders are not required to furnish descriptive 
    literature unless the contracting office needs it to determine before 
    award whether the products offered meet the specification and to 
    establish exactly what the bidder proposes to furnish
    
    B. Annual Reporting Burden
    
        Public reporting burden for this collection of information is 
    estimated to average 10 minutes) per response, including the time for 
    reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and 
    maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the 
    collection of information.
        The annual reporting burden is estimated as follows: Respondents, 
    2,663; responses per respondent, 3; total annual responses, 7,989; 
    preparation hours per response, .167; and total response burden hours, 
    1,334.
    
        Dated: October 12, 1996.
    Beverly Fayson,
    FAR Secretariat.
    [FR Doc. 95-25780 Filed 10-17-95; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6820-EP-M
    
    

Document Information

Published:
10/18/1995
Department:
Defense Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance (9000-0039).
Document Number:
95-25780
Pages:
53915-53916 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Control No. 9000-0039
PDF File:
95-25780.pdf