[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 25 (Monday, February 8, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 6056]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-2886]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0071]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request Entitled Price
Redetermination
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 (9000-0071).
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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 Price
Redetermination. The clearance currently expires on May 31, 1999.
DATES: Comments may be submitted on or before April 9, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing
this burden, should be submitted to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102,
NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVRS), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035,
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0071, Price
Redetermination, in all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ralph DeStefano, Federal Acquisition
Policy Division, GSA (202) 501-1758.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
Fixed-price contracts with prospective price redetermination
provide for firm fixed prices for an initial period of the contract
with prospective redetermination at stated times during performance.
Fixed price contracts with retroactive price redetermination provide
for a fixed ceiling price and retroactive price redetermination within
the ceiling after completion of the contract. In order for the amounts
of price adjustments to be determined, the firms performing under these
contracts must provide information to the Government regarding their
expenditures and anticipated costs. The information is used to
establish fair price adjustments to Federal contracts.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is
estimated to average 1 hour per completion, 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,
3,500; responses per respondent, 2; total annual responses, 7,000;
preparation hours per response, 1; and total response burden hours,
7,000.
Obtaining copies of proposals: Requester may obtain a copy of the
justification from the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat
(MVRS), Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, telephone
(202) 208-7312. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0071, Price
Redetermination, in all correspondence.
Dated: February 2, 1999.
Edward C. Loeb,
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 99-2886 Filed 2-5-99; 8:45 am]
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