80_FR_37835 80 FR 37709 - Agency Information on Public Availability of FY 2014 Service Contract Inventory

80 FR 37709 - Agency Information on Public Availability of FY 2014 Service Contract Inventory

OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 126 (July 1, 2015)

Page Range37709-37710
FR Document2015-16121

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel, in accordance with section 743(c) of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117, 123 Stat. 3034, 3216), is announcing the availability of OSC's service contract inventory for fiscal year (FY) 2014. This inventory provides information on service contract actions that exceeded $25,000 that OSC made in FY 2014.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 2015) 
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[FR Doc No: 2015-16121]


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OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL


Agency Information on Public Availability of FY 2014 Service 
Contract Inventory

AGENCY: Office of Special Counsel (OSC).

ACTION: First notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Office of Special Counsel, in accordance with section 
743(c) of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. 
L. 111-117, 123 Stat. 3034, 3216), is announcing the availability of 
OSC's service contract inventory for fiscal year (FY) 2014. This 
inventory provides information on service contract actions that 
exceeded $25,000 that OSC made in FY 2014.

DATES: Comments should be received no later than August 31, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karl Kammann, Director of Finance, at 
1730 M St. NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036, or by facsimile at 
(202) 254-3711.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 16, 2009, the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2010 (Consolidated Appropriations Act), Public Law 
111-117, became law. Section 743(a) of the Consolidated Appropriations 
Act, titled, ``Service Contract Inventory Requirement,'' requires 
agencies to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), an 
annual inventory of service contracts awarded or extended through the 
exercise of an option on or after April 1, 2010, and describes the 
contents of the inventory. The contents of the inventory must include:
    (A) A description of the services purchased by the executive agency 
and the role the services played in achieving agency objectives, 
regardless of whether such a purchase was made through a contract or 
task order;
    (B) The organizational component of the executive agency 
administering the contract, and the organizational component of the 
agency whose requirements are being met through contractor performance 
of the service;
    (C) The total dollar amount obligated for services under the 
contract and the funding source for the contract;
    (D) The total dollar amount invoiced for services under the 
contract;
    (E) The contract type and date of award;
    (F) The name of the contractor and place of performance;
    (G) The number and work location of contractor and subcontractor 
employees, expressed as full-time equivalents for direct labor, 
compensated under the contract;
    (H) Whether the contract is a personal services contract; and
    (I) Whether the contract was awarded on a noncompetitive basis, 
regardless of date of award.
    Section 743(a)(3)(A) through (I) of the Consolidated Appropriations 
Act. Section 743(c) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act requires 
agencies to ``publish in the Federal Register a

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notice that the inventory is available to the public.''
    Consequently, through this notice, we are announcing that OSC's 
service contract inventory for FY 2014 is available to the public. The 
inventory provides information on service contract actions over $25,000 
that OSC made in FY 2014. OSC's finance section has posted its 
inventory, and a summary of the inventory can be found at our homepage 
at the following link:  https://osc.gov/Pages/Resources-ReportsAndInfo.aspx.

    Dated: June 15, 2015.
Mark P. Cohen,
Principal Deputy Special Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2015-16121 Filed 6-30-15; 8:45 am]
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The information collection would be most Medicaid state agencies to obtain this Medicaid state agencies use the useful if OMB and SSA receive them 30 information on Medicaid applications information to bill third parties liable days from the date of this publication. and redeterminations as a condition of for medical care, support, or services for To be sure we consider your comments, Medicaid eligibility. States may enter a beneficiary to guarantee that Medicaid we must receive them no later than July into agreements with the Commissioner remains the payer of last resort. The 31, 2015. Individuals can obtain copies of Social Security to make Medicaid respondents are SSI claimants and of the OMB clearance package by eligibility determinations for aged, recipients. writing to OR.Reports.Clearance@ blind, and disabled beneficiaries in Type of Request: Revision of an OMB- ssa.gov. those states. Applications for and approved information collection. Third Party Liability Information redeterminations of SSI eligibility in This is a correction notice: SSA Statement—42 CFR 433.136 through jurisdictions with such agreements are published the incorrect form number in 433.139 —0960–0323. To reduce applications and redeterminations of the burden chart for this collection at 80 Medicaid costs, Medicaid state agencies Medicaid eligibility. Under these FR 24307, on April 30, 2015. We are must identify third party insurers liable agreements, SSA obtains third party correcting this error here. Average bur- Estimated total Number of re- Frequency of den per re- Modality of completion annual burden spondents response sponse (hours) (minutes) SSA–8019–U2 Paper Form ............................................................................. 200 1 5 17 MSSICS Version .............................................................................................. 51,381 1 5 4,282 Totals ........................................................................................................ 51,581 ........................ ........................ 4,299 Dated: June 26, 2015. DATES: Comments should be received no (B) The organizational component of Faye I. Lipsky, later than August 31, 2015. the executive agency administering the Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security contract, and the organizational FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karl Administration. component of the agency whose Kammann, Director of Finance, at 1730 requirements are being met through [FR Doc. 2015–16132 Filed 6–30–15; 8:45 am] M St. NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC contractor performance of the service; BILLING CODE 4191–02–P 20036, or by facsimile at (202) 254– (C) The total dollar amount obligated 3711. for services under the contract and the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On funding source for the contract; OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL December 16, 2009, the Consolidated (D) The total dollar amount invoiced Appropriations Act, 2010 (Consolidated for services under the contract; Agency Information on Public (E) The contract type and date of Appropriations Act), Public Law 111– Availability of FY 2014 Service award; 117, became law. Section 743(a) of the Contract Inventory (F) The name of the contractor and Consolidated Appropriations Act, titled, place of performance; AGENCY: Office of Special Counsel ‘‘Service Contract Inventory (G) The number and work location of (OSC). Requirement,’’ requires agencies to contractor and subcontractor employees, submit to the Office of Management and ACTION: First notice. expressed as full-time equivalents for Budget (OMB), an annual inventory of direct labor, compensated under the SUMMARY: The U.S. Office of Special service contracts awarded or extended contract; Counsel, in accordance with section through the exercise of an option on or (H) Whether the contract is a personal 743(c) of Division C of the Consolidated after April 1, 2010, and describes the services contract; and Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111– contents of the inventory. 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37710 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 126 / Wednesday, July 1, 2015 / Notices notice that the inventory is available to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karl Federal employment, state and local the public.’’ Kammann, Director of Finance, at the government employees, and their Consequently, through this notice, we address shown above; by facsimile at representatives, and the general public. are announcing that OSC’s service (202) 254–3711. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary contract inventory for FY 2014 is SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OSC is an Estimated Annual Number of Survey available to the public. The inventory independent agency responsible for, Form Respondents: 320. provides information on service contract among other things, (1) investigation of Frequency of Survey form use: actions over $25,000 that OSC made in allegations of prohibited personnel Annual. FY 2014. OSC’s finance section has practices defined by law at 5 U.S.C. Estimated Average Amount of Time posted its inventory, and a summary of 2302(b), protection of whistleblowers, for a Person To Respond to survey: 12 the inventory can be found at our and certain other illegal employment minutes. homepage at the following link: practices under titles 5 and 38 of the Estimated Annual Survey Burden: 109 https://osc.gov/Pages/Resources- U.S. Code, affecting current or former hours. ReportsAndInfo.aspx. Federal employees or applicants for This survey form is used to survey Dated: June 15, 2015. employment, and covered state and current and former Federal employees Mark P. Cohen, local government employees; and (2) the and applicants for Federal employment interpretation and enforcement of Hatch who have submitted allegations of Principal Deputy Special Counsel. Act provisions on political activity in possible prohibited personnel practices [FR Doc. 2015–16121 Filed 6–30–15; 8:45 am] chapters 15 and 73 of title 5 of the U.S. or other prohibited activity for BILLING CODE 7405–01–P investigation and possible prosecution Code. Title of Collection: Office of Special by OSC, and whose matter has been Counsel (OSC) Annual Survey; OMB closed or otherwise resolved during the OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL prior fiscal year, on their experience at Control Number 3255–0003, Expiration Survey Renewal for FY 2015—Request 10/31/2015. OSC. Specifically, the survey asks for Comment OSC is required to conduct an annual questions relating to whether the survey of individuals who seek its respondent was: (1) Apprised of his or AGENCY: Office of Special Counsel. assistance. Section 13 of Public Law her rights; (2) successful at the OSC or ACTION: First Notice for public comment. 103–424 (1994), codified at 5 U.S.C. at the Merit Systems Protection Board; 1212 note, states, in part: ‘‘[T]he survey and (3) satisfied with the treatment SUMMARY: In accordance with the shall—(1) Determine if the individual received at the OSC. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 seeking assistance was fully apprised of Dated: June 15. 2015. U.S.C. Chapter 35), and implementing their rights; (2) determine whether the Carolyn N. Lerner, regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, the U.S. individual was successful either at the Special Counsel. Office of Special Counsel (OSC), plans Office of Special Counsel or the Merit [FR Doc. 2015–16110 Filed 6–30–15; 8:45 am] to request approval from the Office of Systems Protection Board; and (3) Management and Budget (OMB) for use BILLING CODE 7405–01–P determine if the individual, whether of a previously approved information successful or not, was satisfied with the collection consisting of an electronic treatment received from the Office of survey form. The current OMB approval Special Counsel.’’ The same section also DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for the OSC Survey expires 10/31/15. provides that survey results are to be We are submitting the electronic survey Federal Aviation Administration published in OSC’s annual reports to for renewal, based on its pending t Congress. Copies of prior years’ annual [Docket No. FAA–2015–1497; Airspace expiration. There are several changes reports are available on OSC’s Web site, Docket No. 15–AWA–4] being submitted with this request for at https://osc.gov/Pages/Resources- renewal of the use of the OSC survey. RIN 2120–AA66 ReportsAndInfo.aspx or by calling OSC Current and former Federal employees, at (202) 254–3600. The survey form for Designation of Oceanic Airspace employee representatives, other Federal the collection of information is available agencies, state and local government by calling OSC at (202) 254–3600. AGENCY: Federal Aviation employees, and the general public are Type of Information Collection Administration (FAA), DOT. invited to comment on this for the first Request: Approval of previously ACTION: Notice of provision of air traffic time. Comments are invited on: (a) approved collection of information that services in oceanic airspace. Whether the proposed collection expires on 10/31/2015, with some consisting of our survey is necessary for revisions. The Disclosure Unit was SUMMARY: By this action the FAA the proper performance of OSC added for the first time to the electronic informs airspace users of the type of air functions, including whether the survey of individuals with cases traffic control (ATC) service provided in information will have practical utility; resolved in FY 2014. The second major the oceanic airspace controlled by the (b) the accuracy of OSC’s estimate of the change is that the survey is hosted by United States of America (U.S.). This burden of the proposed collection of Survey Monkey, (https:// notice is consistent with U.S. information; (c) ways to enhance the www.surveymonkey.com) rather than obligations under the Convention on quality, utility, and clarity of the being an in-house supported IT tool. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionFirst notice.
DatesComments should be received no later than August 31, 2015.
ContactKarl Kammann, Director of Finance, at 1730 M St. NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036, or by facsimile at (202) 254-3711.
FR Citation80 FR 37709 
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