02-3056. Federal Acquisition Regulation; Proposed Collection; Standard Form 255, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project
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AGENCIES:
Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION:
Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
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 Standard Form (SF) 255; Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project. The clearance currently expires April 30, 2002.
Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the FAR, 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; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
DATES:
Submit comments on or before April 9, 2002.
ADDRESSES:
Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVP), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0005, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project (SF 255), in all correspondence.
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Cecelia Davis, Acquisition Policy Division, GSA (202) 219-0202.
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A. Purpose
Standard Form 255 is used by all Executive agencies to obtain information from architect-engineer (A-E) firms interested in a particular project. The information on the form is reviewed by a selection panel composed of professional people and assists the panel in selecting the most qualified A-E firm to perform the specific project. The form is designed to provide a uniform method for A-E firms to submit information on experience, personnel, capabilities of the A-E firm to perform, along with information on the consultants they expect to collaborate with on the specific project. Start Printed Page 6012
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 5,000.
Responses Per Respondent: 4.
Annual Responses: 20,000.
Hours Per Response: 1.2.
Total Burden Hours: 24,000.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requester may obtain a copy of the proposal from the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVP), Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0005, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project (SF 255), in all correspondence.
Start SignatureDated: January 24, 2002.
Al Matera,
Director, Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 02-3056 Filed 2-7-02; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 02/08/2002
- Department:
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
- Document Number:
- 02-3056
- Dates:
- Submit comments on or before April 9, 2002.
- Pages:
- 6011-6012 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- OMB Control No. 9000-0005
- PDF File:
- 02-3056.pdf