80 FR 10684 - General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Contract Financing Final Payment (GSA Form 1142 Release of Claims)

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 39 (February 27, 2015)

Page Range		10684-10685
FR Document		2015-04116

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement and the reinstatement of GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims, regarding final payment under construction and building services contract. GSA Form 1142 was inadvertently deleted as part of the rewrite of GSAR regulations on Contract Financing. GSA Contracting Officers have used this form to achieve uniformity and consistency in the release of claims process.

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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 3090-0080]; [Docket 2015-0001; Sequence 2]


General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; 
Information Collection; Contract Financing Final Payment (GSA Form 1142 
Release of Claims)

AGENCY: Office of Acquisition Policy, GSA.

ACTION: Notice of request for comments regarding an extension to an 
existing OMB clearance.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the 
Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a 
previously approved information collection requirement and the 
reinstatement of GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims, regarding final 
payment under construction and building services contract. GSA Form 
1142 was inadvertently deleted as part of the rewrite of GSAR 
regulations on Contract Financing. GSA Contracting Officers have used 
this form to achieve uniformity and consistency in the release of 
claims process.

DATES: Submit comments on or before: April 28, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Dana Munson, General Services 
Acquisition Policy Division, GSA, (202) 357-9652 or email 
[email protected].

ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by Information Collection 3090-
0080, Contract Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form 1142, Release of 
Claims) by any of the following methods:
     Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit 
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by searching the OMB 
Control number 3090-0080. Select the link ``Comment Now'' that 
corresponds with ``Information Collection 3090-0080, Contract Financing 
Final Payment; (GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims).'' Follow the 
instructions on the screen. Please include your name, company name (if 
any), and ``Information Collection 3090-0080, Contract Financing Final 
Payment; (GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims),'' on your attached 
document.
     Fax: 202-501-4067.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW.,

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Washington, DC 20405. ATTN: Ms. Hada Flowers/IC 3090-0080, Contract 
Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims).
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 3090-0080, Contract Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form 1142, 
Release of Claims), in all correspondence related to this collection. 
All comments received will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business 
confidential information provided.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) 
clause 552.232-72 requires construction and building services 
contractors to submit a release of claims before final payment is made 
to ensure contractors are paid in accordance with their contract 
requirements and for work performed. GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims 
is used to achieve uniformity and consistency in the release of claims 
process.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Respondents: 2000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Hours per Response: .10.
    Total Burden Hours: 200.

C. Public Comment

    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.
    Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control 
No. 3090-0080, Contract Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form 1142, 
Release of Claims), in all correspondence.

    Dated: February 24, 2015.
Jeffrey A. Koses,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide 
Policy.
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SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission. GENERAL SERVICES
Commission released a public notice Julius P. Knapp, ADMINISTRATION
announcing the meeting in accordance Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. [OMB Control No. 3090–0080]; [Docket
with the Federal Advisory Committee [FR Doc. 2015–04202 Filed 2–26–15; 8:45 am] 2015–0001; Sequence 2]
Act, this notice advises interested
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persons that the Federal General Services Administration
Communications Commission’s (FCC) Acquisition Regulation; Information
Technological Advisory Council will Collection; Contract Financing Final
hold its first meeting of the Payment (GSA Form 1142 Release of
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE
Technological Advisory Council for Claims)
2015. CORPORATION
AGENCY: Office of Acquisition Policy,
DATES: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, from Notice to All Interested Parties of the GSA.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Termination of the Receivership of
ACTION: Notice of request for comments
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 10201, American National Bank, regarding an extension to an existing
Commission, 445 12th Street SW., Parma, Ohio OMB clearance.
Washington, DC 20554.
Notice is hereby given that the Federal SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Walter Johnston, Chief, Electromagnetic Deposit Insurance Corporation (‘‘FDIC’’) Paperwork Reduction Act, the
Compatibility Division, 202–418–0807; as Receiver for American National Bank, Regulatory Secretariat will be
Walter.Johnston@FCC.gov. Parma, Ohio (‘‘the Receiver’’) intends to submitting to the Office of Management
terminate its receivership for said and Budget (OMB) a request to review
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a
institution. The FDIC was appointed and approve an extension of a
summary of the Commission’s Public previously approved information
receiver of American National Bank on
Notice, DA 15–184 released February collection requirement and the
10, 2015, announcing the first meeting March 19, 2010. The liquidation of the
receivership assets has been completed. reinstatement of GSA Form 1142,
of the Technological Advisory Council Release of Claims, regarding final
for 2015. At its prior meeting on To the extent permitted by available
funds and in accordance with law, the payment under construction and
December 4, 2014, the Council had building services contract. GSA Form
discussed possible work initiatives for Receiver will be making a final dividend
payment to proven creditors. 1142 was inadvertently deleted as part
2015. These initiatives have been of the rewrite of GSAR regulations on
discussed in the interim within the FCC, Based upon the foregoing, the Contract Financing. GSA Contracting
with the TAC chairman, as well as with Receiver has determined that the Officers have used this form to achieve
individual TAC members. At the April continued existence of the receivership uniformity and consistency in the
meeting, the FCC Technological will serve no useful purpose. release of claims process.
Advisory Council will discuss its Consequently, notice is given that the DATES: Submit comments on or before:
proposed work program for 2015. The receivership shall be terminated, to be
FCC will attempt to accommodate as April 28, 2015.
effective no sooner than thirty days after FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
many people as possible. However, the date of this Notice. If any person
admittance will be limited to seating Dana Munson, General Services
wishes to comment concerning the Acquisition Policy Division, GSA, (202)
availability. Meetings are also broadcast termination of the receivership, such
live with open captioning over the 357–9652 or email Dana.Munson@
comment must be made in writing and gsa.gov.
Internet from the FCC Live Web page at
sent within thirty days of the date of
http://www.fcc.gov/live/. The public ADDRESSES: Submit comments
may submit written comments before this Notice to: Federal Deposit
identified by Information Collection
the meeting to: Walter Johnston, the Insurance Corporation, Division of
3090–0080, Contract Financing Final
FCC’s Designated Federal Officer for Resolutions and Receiverships,
Payment; (GSA Form 1142, Release of
Technological Advisory Council by Attention: Receivership Oversight Claims) by any of the following
email: Walter.Johnston@fcc.gov or U.S. Department 34.1, 1601 Bryan Street, methods:
Postal Service Mail (Walter Johnston, Dallas, TX 75201. • Regulations.gov: http://
Federal Communications Commission, No comments concerning the www.regulations.gov. Submit comments
Room 7–A224, 445 12th Street SW., termination of this receivership will be via the Federal eRulemaking portal by
Washington, DC 20554). Open considered which are not sent within searching the OMB Control number
captioning will be provided for this this time frame. 3090–0080. Select the link ‘‘Comment
event. Other reasonable Now’’ that corresponds with
Dated: February 23, 2015.
accommodations for people with ‘‘Information Collection 3090–0080,
disabilities are available upon request. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Contract Financing Final Payment;
Requests for such accommodations Robert E. Feldman, (GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims).’’
should be submitted via email to Executive Secretary. Follow the instructions on the screen.
fcc504@fcc.gov or by calling the Office [FR Doc. 2015–04043 Filed 2–26–15; 8:45 am] Please include your name, company
of Engineering and Technology at 202– BILLING CODE 6714–01–P
name (if any), and ‘‘Information
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418–2470 (voice), (202) 418–1944 (fax). Collection 3090–0080, Contract
Such requests should include a detailed Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form
description of the accommodation 1142, Release of Claims),’’ on your
needed. In addition, please include your attached document.
contact information. Please allow at • Fax: 202–501–4067.
least five days advance notice; last • Mail: General Services
minute requests will be accepted, but Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
may be impossible to fill. (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW.,

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Washington, DC 20405. ATTN: Ms. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND the Secretary of Homeland Security
Hada Flowers/IC 3090–0080, Contract HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to section 319F–2 of the Public
Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form Health Service (PHS) Act 1 sufficient to
1142, Release of Claims). Determination and Declaration affect national security or the health and
Regarding Emergency Use of New In security of United States citizens living
Instructions: Please submit comments
Vitro Diagnostics for Detection of abroad; (3) a determination by the
only and cite Information Collection
Enterovirus D68 Secretary of Defense that there is a
3090–0080, Contract Financing Final
Payment; (GSA Form 1142, Release of AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, military emergency, or a significant
Department of Health and Human potential for a military emergency,
Claims), in all correspondence related to
Services. involving a heightened risk to United
this collection. All comments received
States military forces of attack with a
will be posted without change to http:// ACTION: Notice.
CBRN agent or agents; or (4) a
www.regulations.gov, including any
SUMMARY: The Secretary of Health and determination by the Secretary that
personal and/or business confidential there is a public health emergency, or a
information provided. Human Services (HHS) is issuing this
notice pursuant to section 564 of the significant potential for a public health
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic emergency, that affects, or has a
(FD&C) Act, 21 U.S.C. 360bbb–3. On significant potential to affect national
A. Purpose security or the health and security of
February 6, 2015, the Secretary
The General Services Administration determined that there is a significant United States citizens living abroad, and
potential for a public health emergency that involves a CBRN agent or agents, or
Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) clause
that has a significant potential to affect a disease or condition that may be
552.232–72 requires construction and
national security or the health and attributable to such agent or agents.2
building services contractors to submit Based on any of these four
a release of claims before final payment security of United States citizens living
abroad and that involves enterovirus determinations, the Secretary of HHS
is made to ensure contractors are paid may then declare that circumstances
in accordance with their contract D68 (EV–D68). On the basis of this
determination, she also declared that exist that justify the EUA, at which
requirements and for work performed. point the FDA Commissioner may issue
GSA Form 1142, Release of Claims is circumstances exist justifying the
authorization of emergency use of new an EUA if the criteria for issuance of an
used to achieve uniformity and authorization under section 564 of the
consistency in the release of claims in vitro diagnostics for detection of
EV–D68 pursuant to section 564 of the FD&C Act are met. The Centers for
process. Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
FD&C Act, subject to the terms of any
B. Annual Reporting Burden authorization issued under that section. HHS, requested that the FDA, HHS,
DATES: The determination and
issue an EUA for new in vitro
Respondents: 2000. declaration are effective February 6, diagnostics for detection of EV–D68 to
Responses per Respondent: 1. 2015. allow the Department to take
preparedness measures based on
Hours per Response: .10. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: information currently available about
Total Burden Hours: 200. Karen Mason, Centers for Disease the EV–D68.
Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton The determination of a significant
C. Public Comment Road MS–A34, Atlanta, GA 30333, potential for a public health emergency,
Telephone (404) 639–1297 (this is not a and the declaration that circumstances
Public comments are particularly toll free number).
invited on: Whether this collection of exist justifying emergency use of new in
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: vitro diagnostics for detection of
information is necessary and whether it
will have practical utility; whether our I. Background EV–D68 by the Secretary of HHS, as
estimate of the public burden of this described below, enable the FDA
Under Section 564 of the FD&C Act, Commissioner to issue an EUA for in
collection of information is accurate, the Commissioner of the Food and Drug
and based on valid assumptions and vitro diagnostics for detection of
Administration (FDA), acting under EV–D68 for emergency use under
methodology; ways to enhance the delegated authority from the Secretary
quality, utility, and clarity of the section 564 of the FD&C Act.
of HHS, may issue an Emergency Use
information to be collected. Authorization (EUA) authorizing (1) the II. Determination by the Secretary of
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: emergency use of an unapproved drug, Health and Human Services
Requesters may obtain a copy of the an unapproved or uncleared device, or On February 6, 2015, pursuant to
information collection documents from an unlicensed biological product; or (2) section 564 of the FD&C Act, I
the General Services Administration, an unapproved use of an approved drug, determined that there is a significant
Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB), 1800 F approved or cleared device, or licensed potential for a public health emergency
Street NW., Washington, DC 20405, biological product. Before an EUA may that has a significant potential to affect
telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite be issued, the Secretary of HHS must national security or the health and
OMB Control No. 3090–0080, Contract declare that circumstances exist
Financing Final Payment; (GSA Form justifying the authorization based on 1 42 U.S.C. 247d–6b
1142, Release of Claims), in all one of four determinations: (1) A 2 As amended by the Pandemic and All-Hazards
Preparedness Reauthorization Act, Public Law 113–
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correspondence. determination by the Secretary of
5, the Secretary may make determination of a public
Homeland Security that there is a
Dated: February 24, 2015. health emergency, or a significant potential for a
domestic emergency, or a significant public health emergency, under section 564 of the
Jeffrey A. Koses, potential for a domestic emergency, FD&C Act. The Secretary is no longer required to
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office involving a heightened risk of attack make a determination of a public health emergency
of Government-wide Policy. in accordance with section 319 of the PHS Act, 42
with a chemical, biological, radiological, U.S.C. 247d, to support a determination or
[FR Doc. 2015–04116 Filed 2–26–15; 8:45 am] or nuclear (‘‘CBRN’’) agent or agents; (2) declaration made under section 564 of the FD&C
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of request for comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
Dates		Submit comments on or before: April 28, 2015.
Contact		Ms. Dana Munson, General Services Acquisition Policy Division, GSA, (202) 357-9652 or email [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 10684