82 FR 41962 - Submission for OMB Review; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request Instrument

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 170 (September 5, 2017)

Page Range		41962-41963
FR Document		2017-18675

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the OMB a request to review and approve a new information collection requirement regarding OMB Control No: 3090-XXXX; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request Instrument. A notice was published in the Federal Register on May 19, 2017. No comments were received.

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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 3090-XXXX; Docket No. 2017-0001; Sequence 3]


Submission for OMB Review; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request Instrument

AGENCY: Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of the Procurement 
Ombudsman (OPO), General Services Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Notice of request for comments regarding a new request for an 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) clearance.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the 
Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the OMB a request 
to review and approve a new information collection requirement 
regarding OMB Control No: 3090-XXXX; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request 
Instrument. A notice was published in the Federal Register on May 19, 
2017. No comments were received.

DATES: Submit comments on or before October 5, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other 
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 
reducing this burden to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs 
of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for GSA, Room 10236, NEOB, Washington, 
DC 20503. Additionally submit a copy to GSA by any of the following 
methods:
     Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit 
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by searching for 
``Information Collection 3090-XXXX; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request 
Instrument.'' Select the link ``Submit a Comment'' that corresponds 
with ``Information Collection 3090-XXXX; Inquiry/Request Instrument.'' 
Follow the instructions provided at the ``Submit a Comment'' screen. 
Please include your name, company name (if any), and ``Information 
Collection 3090-XXXX; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request Instrument'' on your 
attached document.
     Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405. 
ATTN: Ms. Sosa/IC 3090-XXXX; Office of the Ombudsman Inquiry/Request 
Instrument.
    Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Information 
Collection 3090-XXXX; Inquiry/Request Instrument, in all correspondence 
related to this collection. Comments received generally will be posted 
without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal 
and/or business confidential information provided. To confirm receipt 
of your comment(s), please check www.regulations.gov, approximately two 
to three days after submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days 
for posting of comments submitted by mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Millisa Gary, GSA Procurement/Task 
& Delivery Order Ombudsman, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of the 
Ombudsman, GSA, at telephone 202-501-0699 or via email to 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    OPO wants to place an online intake Instrument on the GSA 
Ombudsman's Web page for receiving inquiries from vendors who are 
currently doing business with, or interested in doing business with 
GSA. The inquiries will be collected by the GSA Ombudsman and routed to 
the appropriate office for resolution and/or implementation in the case 
of recommendations for process or program improvements. Reporting of 
the data collected will help highlight thematic issues that vendors 
encounter with GSA acquisition programs, processes or policies, and 
identify areas where training is needed. The information collected will 
also assist in identifying and analyzing patterns and trends to help 
improve efficiencies and lead to improvements in current practices.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Maximum Potential Respondents: 118.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Total Maximum Potential Annual Responses: 118.
    Hours per Response: .25.
    Total Burden Hours: 29.5.

C. Public Comments

    Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this 
collection of information is necessary, 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.
    Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20405, telephone 202-501-4755.

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    Please cite OMB Control No. 3090-XXXX, Inquiry/Request Instrument, 
in all correspondence.

Jeffrey A. Koses,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide 
Policy.
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providing SF 1444, Request for Management and Budget (OMB) Acquisition Policy, Office of the
Authorization of Additional clearance. Ombudsman, GSA, at telephone 202–
Classification and Rate, for the 501–0699 or via email to millisa.gary@
contractor and the Government to enter SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the gsa.gov.
the recordkeeping and information Paperwork Reduction Act, the
collection data required by 29 CFR Regulatory Secretariat Division will be SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
5.5(a)(1)(ii) prior to transmitting the data submitting to the OMB a request to
A. Purpose
to the Department of Labor. review and approve a new information
collection requirement regarding OMB OPO wants to place an online intake
B. Annual Reporting Burden Control No: 3090–XXXX; Ombudsman Instrument on the GSA Ombudsman’s
Number of Respondents: 3,831. Inquiry/Request Instrument. A notice Web page for receiving inquiries from
Responses per Respondent: 2. was published in the Federal Register vendors who are currently doing
Total Annual Responses: 7,662. on May 19, 2017. No comments were business with, or interested in doing
Review time per response: 0.5. received.
Total Burden Hours: 3,831. business with GSA. The inquiries will
DATES: Submit comments on or before be collected by the GSA Ombudsman
C. Public Comments October 5, 2017. and routed to the appropriate office for
Public comments are particularly ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding resolution and/or implementation in the
invited on: Whether this collection of this burden estimate or any other aspect case of recommendations for process or
information is necessary for the proper of this collection of information, program improvements. Reporting of the
performance of functions of the FAR, including suggestions for reducing this data collected will help highlight
and whether it will have practical burden to: Office of Information and thematic issues that vendors encounter
utility; whether our estimate of the Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: with GSA acquisition programs,
public burden of this collection of Desk Officer for GSA, Room 10236, processes or policies, and identify areas
information is accurate, and based on NEOB, Washington, DC 20503. where training is needed. The
valid assumptions and methodology; Additionally submit a copy to GSA by information collected will also assist in
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and any of the following methods: identifying and analyzing patterns and
clarity of the information to be • Regulations.gov: http://
trends to help improve efficiencies and
collected; and ways in which we can www.regulations.gov. Submit comments
via the Federal eRulemaking portal by lead to improvements in current
minimize the burden of the collection of practices.
information on those who are to searching for ‘‘Information Collection
respond, through the use of appropriate 3090–XXXX; Ombudsman Inquiry/ B. Annual Reporting Burden
technological collection techniques or Request Instrument.’’ Select the link
other forms of information technology. ‘‘Submit a Comment’’ that corresponds Maximum Potential Respondents:
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: with ‘‘Information Collection 3090– 118.
Requester may obtain a copy of the XXXX; Inquiry/Request Instrument.’’ Responses per Respondent: 1.
justification from the General Services Follow the instructions provided at the
‘‘Submit a Comment’’ screen. Please Total Maximum Potential Annual
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., include your name, company name (if Responses: 118.
Washington, DC 20405, telephone 202– any), and ‘‘Information Collection 3090– Hours per Response: .25.
501–4755. Please cite OMB Control No. XXXX; Ombudsman Inquiry/Request Total Burden Hours: 29.5.
9000–0089, Request for Authorization of Instrument’’ on your attached
Additional Classification and Rate, SF document. C. Public Comments
1444, in all correspondence. • Mail: General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat Public comments are particularly
Dated: August 29, 2017. invited on: Whether this collection of
Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW.,
Lorin S. Curit, information is necessary, whether it will
Washington, DC 20405. ATTN: Ms.
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division, Sosa/IC 3090–XXXX; Office of the have practical utility; whether our
Office of Government-wide Acquisition estimate of the public burden of this
Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office
Ombudsman Inquiry/Request
Instrument. collection of information is accurate,
of Government-wide Policy.
Instructions: Please submit comments and based on valid assumptions and
[FR Doc. 2017–18676 Filed 9–1–17; 8:45 am]
only and cite Information Collection methodology; ways to enhance the
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3090–XXXX; Inquiry/Request quality, utility, and clarity of the
Instrument, in all correspondence information to be collected; and ways in
GENERAL SERVICES related to this collection. Comments which we can minimize the burden of
ADMINISTRATION received generally will be posted the collection of information on those
without change to http:// who are to respond, through the use of
[OMB Control No. 3090–XXXX; Docket No. www.regulations.gov, including any appropriate technological collection
2017–0001; Sequence 3] personal and/or business confidential techniques or other forms of information
information provided. To confirm technology.
Submission for OMB Review;
receipt of your comment(s), please
Ombudsman Inquiry/Request Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
check www.regulations.gov,
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Instrument Requesters may obtain a copy of the
approximately two to three days after
AGENCY: Office of Acquisition Policy, submission to verify posting (except information collection documents from
Office of the Procurement Ombudsman allow 30 days for posting of comments the General Services Administration,
(OPO), General Services Administration submitted by mail). Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB),
(GSA). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC
ACTION: Notice of request for comments Millisa Gary, GSA Procurement/Task & 20405, telephone 202–501–4755.
regarding a new request for an Office of Delivery Order Ombudsman, Office of

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Please cite OMB Control No. 3090– CFR part 3 (Patient Safety Rule), obtained through AHRQ’s PSO Web site
XXXX, Inquiry/Request Instrument, in published in the Federal Register on at http://www.pso.ahrq.gov.
all correspondence. November 21, 2008, 73 FR 70732– Sharon B. Arnold,
Jeffrey A. Koses, 70814, establish a framework by which
Deputy Director.
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office
hospitals, doctors, and other health care
[FR Doc. 2017–18707 Filed 9–1–17; 8:45 am]
of Government-wide Policy. providers may voluntarily report
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[FR Doc. 2017–18675 Filed 9–1–17; 8:45 am]
information to Patient Safety
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Organizations (PSOs), on a privileged
and confidential basis, for the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
aggregation and analysis of patient HUMAN SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND safety events.
HUMAN SERVICES The Patient Safety Act authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and
listing of PSOs, which are entities or Prevention
Agency for Healthcare Research and component organizations whose
Quality mission and primary activity are to [60Day–17–0765; Docket No. CDC–2017–
0062]
conduct activities to improve patient
Patient Safety Organizations:
safety and the quality of health care Proposed Data Collection Submitted
Voluntary Relinquishment From the
Quantros Patient Safety Center delivery. for Public Comment and
HHS issued the Patient Safety Rule to Recommendations
AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research implement the Patient Safety Act.
and Quality (AHRQ), Department of AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
AHRQ administers the provisions of the
Health and Human Services (HHS). Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
Patient Safety Act and Patient Safety
ACTION: Notice of delisting. and Human Services (HHS).
Rule relating to the listing and operation
ACTION: Notice with comment period.
SUMMARY: The Patient Safety Rule of PSOs. The Patient Safety Rule
authorizes AHRQ, on behalf of the authorizes AHRQ to list as a PSO an SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease
Secretary of HHS, to list as a PSO an entity that attests that it meets the Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of
entity that attests that it meets the statutory and regulatory requirements its continuing efforts to reduce public
statutory and regulatory requirements for listing. A PSO can be ‘‘delisted’’ if burden and maximize the utility of
for listing. A PSO can be ‘‘delisted’’ by it is found to no longer meet the government information, invites the
the Secretary if it is found to no longer requirements of the Patient Safety Act general public and other Federal
meet the requirements of the Patient and Patient Safety Rule, when a PSO agencies to comment on proposed and/
Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule, chooses to voluntarily relinquish its or continuing information collections,
when a PSO chooses to voluntarily status as a PSO for any reason, or when as required by the Paperwork Reduction
relinquish its status as a PSO for any a PSO’s listing expires. Section 3.108(d) Act of 1995. This notice invites
reason, or when a PSO’s listing expires. of the Patient Safety Rule requires comments on a request for an extension
AHRQ has accepted a notification of AHRQ to provide public notice when it of an approved information collection
voluntary relinquishment from the removes an organization from the list of entitled, CDC’s Fellowship Management
Quantros Patient Safety Center of its federally approved PSOs. System. CDC uses the information
status as a PSO, and has delisted the collected for processes that aid and
PSO accordingly. AHRQ has accepted a notification enhance the selection of fellowship
from the Quantros Patient Safety Center, participants and host sites and to track
DATES: The directories for both listed
a component entity of Quantros Inc., participant information that helps
and delisted PSOs are ongoing and
reviewed weekly by AHRQ. The PSO number P0014, to voluntarily strengthen the current, emerging, and
delisting was applicable at 12:00 relinquish its status as a PSO. ever-changing public health workforce.
Midnight ET (2400) on August 15, 2017. Accordingly, the Quantros Patient DATES: Written comments must be
ADDRESSES: Both directories can be
Safety Center was delisted effective at received on or before November 6, 2017.
accessed electronically at the following 12:00 Midnight ET (2400) on August 15,
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
HHS Web site: http:// 2017.
identified by Docket No. CDC–2017–
www.pso.ahrq.gov/listed. The Quantros Patient Safety Center 0062 by any of the following methods:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: has patient safety work product (PSWP) • Federal eRulemaking Portal:
Eileen Hogan, Center for Quality in its possession. The PSO will meet the Regulations.gov. Follow the instructions
Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ, requirements of section 3.108(c)(2)(i) of for submitting comments.
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 06N94B, the Patient Safety Rule regarding • Mail: Leroy A. Richardson,
Rockville, MD 20857; Telephone (toll notification to providers that have Information Collection Review Office,
free): (866) 403–3697; Telephone (local): reported to the PSO and of section Centers for Disease Control and
(301) 427–1111; TTY (toll free): (866) 3.108(c)(2)(ii) regarding disposition of Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., MS–
438–7231; TTY (local): (301) 427–1130; PSWP consistent with section D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
Email: pso@ahrq.hhs.gov. 3.108(b)(3). According to section Instructions: All submissions received
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 3.108(b)(3) of the Patient Safety Rule, must include the agency name and
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the PSO has 90 days from the effective Docket Number. All relevant comments
Background received will be posted without change
date of delisting and revocation to
The Patient Safety and Quality complete the disposition of PSWP that to Regulations.gov, including any
Improvement Act of 2005, 42 U.S.C. is currently in the PSO’s possession. personal information provided. For
299b–21 to b–26, (Patient Safety Act) More information on PSOs can be access to the docket to read background
and the related Patient Safety and documents or comments received, go to
Quality Improvement Final Rule, 42 Regulations.gov.

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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 a new request for an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) clearance.
Dates		Submit comments on or before October 5, 2017.
Contact		Ms. Millisa Gary, GSA Procurement/Task & Delivery Order Ombudsman, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of the Ombudsman, GSA, at telephone 202-501-0699 or via email to [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 41962