82_FR_45182 82 FR 44996 - Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Information Technology

82 FR 44996 - Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Information Technology

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 186 (September 27, 2017)

Page Range44996-44997
FR Document2017-20637

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection requirement for use through December 31, 2017. DoD proposes that OMB extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the current expiration date.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44996-44997]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20637]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket Number DARS-2017-0010; OMB Control Number 0704-0341]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Information Technology

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension 
of an approved information collection requirement.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD 
announces the proposed extension of a public information collection 
requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD 
invites comments on: Whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of 
the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection 
requirement for use through December 31, 2017. DoD proposes that OMB 
extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the 
current expiration date.

DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by November 27, 2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 
0704-0341, using any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-0341 in 
the subject line of the message.
    Fax: 571-372-6094.
    Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Jennifer 
Johnson, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jennifer Johnson, 571-372-6100. 
The information collection requirements addressed in this notice are 
available electronically on the Internet at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/index.htm. Paper copies are available from Ms. Jennifer 
Johnson, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room 3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS) Part 239, Acquisition of Information Technology, and 
the associated clauses at DFARS 252.239-7000 and 252.239-7006; OMB 
Control Number 0704-0341.
    Needs and Uses: This requirement provides for the collection of 
information from contractors regarding security of information 
technology; tariffs pertaining to telecommunications services; and 
proposals from common carriers to perform special construction under 
contracts for telecommunications services. Contracting officers and 
other DoD personnel use the information to ensure that information 
systems are protected; to participate in the establishment of tariffs 
for telecommunications services; and to establish reasonable prices for 
special construction by common carriers.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
    Number of Respondents: 750.
    Responses per Respondent: 14, approximately.
    Annual Responses: 10,500.
    Average Burden per Response: 0.62 hour, approximately.
    Annual Burden Hours: 6,542.

Summary of Information Collection

    The clause at DFARS 252.239-7000, Protection Against Compromising 
Emanations, requires that the contractor provide, upon request of the 
contracting officer, documentation that information technology used or 
provided under the contract meets appropriate information assurance 
requirements.
    The clause at DFARS 252.239-7006, Tariff Information, requires that 
the contractor provide to the contracting officer upon request--
    (1) A copy of the contractor's existing tariffs (including 
changes);
    (2) Before filing, a copy of any application to a Federal, State, 
or other regulatory agency for new rates, charges, services, or 
regulations relating to any tariff or any of the facilities or services 
to be furnished solely or primarily to the Government, and, upon 
request, a copy of all information, material, and data developed or 
prepared in support of or in connection with such an application; and
    (3) Any application submitted by anyone other than the contractor 
that may affect the rate or conditions of services under the agreement 
or contract.
    DFARS 239.7408 requires the contracting officer to obtain a 
detailed special construction proposal from a common carrier that 
submits a proposal or quotation that has special construction 
requirements related to the performance of basic telecommunications 
services.

Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2017-20637 Filed 9-26-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    44996                   Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 186 / Wednesday, September 27, 2017 / Notices

                                                    Diverse and Effective Teams, Retention                     Written Comments or Statements:                    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                    trends and efforts, Sexual Harassment/                  Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and
                                                    Assault Response and Prevention                         102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the                 Defense Acquisition Regulations
                                                    (SHARP) Education Program; Faculty                      Federal Advisory Committee Act, the                   System
                                                    and Staff Excellence: Distinguished                     public or interested organizations may                [Docket Number DARS–2017–0010; OMB
                                                    Chairs; Intellectual Capital: Research                  submit written comments or statements                 Control Number 0704–0341]
                                                    Centers; Stewardship: FY19 Program                      to the committee, in response to the
                                                    Objective Memorandum (POM) Cyber                        stated agenda of the open meeting or in               Information Collection Requirement;
                                                    Engineering Academic Center (CEAC)/                     regard to the committee’s mission in                  Defense Federal Acquisition
                                                    Parking Garage/Cemetery, Hiring                         general. Written comments or                          Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of
                                                    authority (A76), National Defense                       statements should be submitted to Mrs.                Information Technology
                                                    Authorization Act (NDAA) impact on                      Ghostlaw, the committee Designated
                                                    Keller Army Community Hospital                                                                                AGENCY:  Defense Acquisition
                                                                                                            Federal Officer, via electronic mail, the             Regulations System, Department of
                                                    (KACH), Memorialization; Culture of
                                                                                                            preferred mode of submission, at the                  Defense (DoD).
                                                    Excellence; Semester Highlights.
                                                                                                            address listed in the FOR FURTHER                     ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                       Public’s Accessibility to the Meeting:               INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page                comments regarding a proposed
                                                    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR                    of the comment or statement must                      extension of an approved information
                                                    102–3.140 through 102–3.165 and
                                                                                                            include the author’s name, title or                   collection requirement.
                                                    subject to the availability of space, this
                                                                                                            affiliation, address, and daytime phone
                                                    meeting is open to the public. Seating is                                                                     SUMMARY:   In compliance with the
                                                    on a first to arrive basis. Attendees are               number. Written comments or
                                                                                                                                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD
                                                    requested to submit their name,                         statements should be submitted to Mrs.
                                                                                                                                                                  announces the proposed extension of a
                                                    affiliation, and daytime phone number                   Ghostlaw, the committee Designated
                                                                                                                                                                  public information collection
                                                    seven business days prior to the meeting                Federal Officer, via electronic mail, the             requirement and seeks public comment
                                                    to Mrs. Ghostlaw, via electronic mail,                  preferred mode of submission, at the                  on the provisions thereof. DoD invites
                                                    the preferred mode of submission, at the                address listed in the FOR FURTHER                     comments on: Whether the proposed
                                                    address listed in the FOR FURTHER                       INFORMATION CONTACT section. Written                  collection of information is necessary
                                                    INFORMATION CONTACT section. Pursuant                   comments or statements being                          for the proper performance of the
                                                    to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the committee is                  submitted in response to the agenda set               functions of DoD, including whether the
                                                    not obligated to allow a member of the                  forth in this notice must be received by              information will have practical utility;
                                                    public to speak or otherwise address the                the Designated Federal Official at least              the accuracy of the estimate of the
                                                    committee during the meeting, and                       seven business days prior to the meeting              burden of the proposed information
                                                    members of the public attending the                     to be considered by the committee. The                collection; ways to enhance the quality,
                                                    committee meeting will not be                           Designated Federal Official will review               utility, and clarity of the information to
                                                    permitted to present questions from the                 all timely submitted written comments                 be collected; and ways to minimize the
                                                    floor or speak to any issue under                       or statements with the committee                      burden of the information collection on
                                                    consideration by the committee.                         Chairperson and ensure the comments                   respondents, including the use of
                                                    Because the committee meeting will be                   are provided to all members of the                    automated collection techniques or
                                                    held in a Federal Government facility on                committee before the meeting. Written                 other forms of information technology.
                                                    a military post, security screening is                  comments or statements received after                 The Office of Management and Budget
                                                    required. A government photo ID is                      this date may not be provided to the                  (OMB) has approved this information
                                                    required to enter post. In order to enter               committee until its next meeting.                     collection requirement for use through
                                                    the installation, members of the public                                                                       December 31, 2017. DoD proposes that
                                                    must first go to the Visitor Control                       Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the                 OMB extend its approval for use for
                                                    Center trailer in the Visitor Center’s                  committee is not obligated to allow a                 three additional years beyond the
                                                    parking lot and go through a background                 member of the public to speak or                      current expiration date.
                                                    check before being allowed access to the                otherwise address the committee during                DATES: DoD will consider all comments
                                                    installation. Members of the public then                the meeting. However, the committee                   received by November 27, 2017.
                                                    need to park in Buffalo Soldier Field                   Designated Federal Official and                       ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                                    parking lot and ride the Central Post                   Chairperson may choose to invite                      identified by OMB Control Number
                                                    Area (CPA) shuttle bus to the meeting                   certain submitters to present their                   0704–0341, using any of the following
                                                    location. Please note that security and                 comments verbally during the open                     methods:
                                                    gate guards have the right to inspect                   portion of this meeting or at a future                  Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
                                                    vehicles and persons seeking to enter                   meeting. The Designated Federal                       www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                                    and exit the installation. Members of the               Officer, in consultation with the                     instructions for submitting comments.
                                                    public should allow at least an hour for                committee Chairperson, may allot a                      Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include
                                                    security checks and the shuttle ride. The               specific amount of time for submitters to             OMB Control Number 0704–0341 in the
                                                    United States Military Academy,                         present their comments verbally.                      subject line of the message.
                                                    Jefferson Hall, is fully handicap                                                                               Fax: 571–372–6094.
                                                                                                            Brenda S. Bowen,
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                                                    accessible. Wheelchair access is                                                                                Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations
                                                    available at the south entrance of the                  Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.                System, Attn: Ms. Jennifer Johnson,
                                                    building. For additional information                    [FR Doc. 2017–20671 Filed 9–26–17; 8:45 am]           OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060
                                                    about public access procedures, contact                 BILLING CODE 5001–03–P                                Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941,
                                                    Mrs. Ghostlaw, the committee’s                                                                                Washington, DC 20301–3060.
                                                    Designated Federal Officer, at the email                                                                        Comments received generally will be
                                                    address or telephone number listed in                                                                         posted without change to http://
                                                    the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT                                                                           www.regulations.gov, including any
                                                    section.                                                                                                      personal information provided.


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                                                                            Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 186 / Wednesday, September 27, 2017 / Notices                                            44997

                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:       Ms.              tariff or any of the facilities or services           December 31, 2017. DoD proposes that
                                                    Jennifer Johnson, 571–372–6100. The                     to be furnished solely or primarily to the            OMB extend its approval for three
                                                    information collection requirements                     Government, and, upon request, a copy                 additional years.
                                                    addressed in this notice are available                  of all information, material, and data                DATES: DoD will consider all comments
                                                    electronically on the Internet at: http://              developed or prepared in support of or                received by November 27, 2017.
                                                    www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/                             in connection with such an application;               ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                                    index.htm. Paper copies are available                   and                                                   identified by OMB Control Number
                                                    from Ms. Jennifer Johnson,                                 (3) Any application submitted by
                                                                                                                                                                  0704–0390, using any of the following
                                                    OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room                              anyone other than the contractor that
                                                                                                                                                                  methods:
                                                    3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon,                           may affect the rate or conditions of
                                                                                                                                                                     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
                                                    Washington, DC 20301–3060.                              services under the agreement or
                                                                                                                                                                  www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              contract.
                                                                                                               DFARS 239.7408 requires the                        instructions for submitting comments.
                                                       Title and OMB Number: Defense                                                                                 Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include
                                                    Federal Acquisition Regulation                          contracting officer to obtain a detailed
                                                                                                            special construction proposal from a                  OMB Control Number 0704–0390 in the
                                                    Supplement (DFARS) Part 239,                                                                                  subject line of the message.
                                                    Acquisition of Information Technology,                  common carrier that submits a proposal
                                                                                                            or quotation that has special                            Fax: 571–372–6094.
                                                    and the associated clauses at DFARS                                                                              Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations
                                                    252.239–7000 and 252.239–7006; OMB                      construction requirements related to the
                                                                                                                                                                  System, Attn: Mr. Mark Gomersall,
                                                    Control Number 0704–0341.                               performance of basic
                                                                                                            telecommunications services.                          OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060
                                                       Needs and Uses: This requirement                                                                           Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941,
                                                    provides for the collection of                          Jennifer L. Hawes,                                    Washington, DC 20301–3060.
                                                    information from contractors regarding                  Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations                  Comments received generally will be
                                                    security of information technology;                     System.                                               posted without change to http://
                                                    tariffs pertaining to telecommunications                [FR Doc. 2017–20637 Filed 9–26–17; 8:45 am]           www.regulations.gov, including any
                                                    services; and proposals from common                     BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                personal information provided.
                                                    carriers to perform special construction                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
                                                    under contracts for telecommunications                                                                        Mark Gomersall, 571–372–6099. The
                                                    services. Contracting officers and other                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                 information collection requirements
                                                    DoD personnel use the information to                                                                          addressed in this notice are available
                                                    ensure that information systems are                     Defense Acquisition Regulations
                                                                                                                                                                  electronically on the Internet at: http://
                                                    protected; to participate in the                        System
                                                                                                                                                                  www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/
                                                    establishment of tariffs for                            [Docket Number DARS–2017–0011; OMB                    index.htm. Paper copies are available
                                                    telecommunications services; and to                     Control Number 0704–0390]                             from Mr. Mark Gomersall,
                                                    establish reasonable prices for special                                                                       OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room
                                                    construction by common carriers.                        Information Collection Requirement;                   3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon,
                                                       Affected Public: Businesses or other                 Defense Federal Acquisition                           Washington, DC 20301–3060.
                                                    for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.             Regulation Supplement; Taxes
                                                       Respondent’s Obligation: Required to                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    obtain or retain benefits.                              AGENCY:  Defense Acquisition                             Title and OMB Number: Defense
                                                       Type of Request: Revision of a                       Regulations System, Department of                     Federal Acquisition Regulation
                                                    currently approved collection.                          Defense (DoD).                                        Supplement (DFARS) Part 229, Taxes,
                                                       Reporting Frequency: On occasion.                    ACTION: Notice and request for                        and related clause at DFARS 252.229–
                                                       Number of Respondents: 750.                          comments regarding a proposed                         7010; OMB Control Number 0704–0390.
                                                       Responses per Respondent: 14,                        extension of an approved information                     Needs and Uses: DoD uses this
                                                    approximately.                                          collection requirement.                               information to determine if DoD
                                                       Annual Responses: 10,500.                                                                                  contractors in the United Kingdom have
                                                       Average Burden per Response: 0.62                    SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                     attempted to obtain relief from customs
                                                    hour, approximately.                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD                  duty on vehicle fuels in accordance
                                                       Annual Burden Hours: 6,542.                          announces the proposed extension of a                 with contract requirements.
                                                                                                            public information collection                            Affected Public: Businesses or other
                                                    Summary of Information Collection                       requirement and seeks public comment                  for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
                                                      The clause at DFARS 252.239–7000,                     on the provisions thereof. DoD invites                   Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
                                                    Protection Against Compromising                         comments on: Whether the proposed                     obtain or retain benefits.
                                                    Emanations, requires that the contractor                collection of information is necessary                   Type of Request: Revision of a
                                                    provide, upon request of the contracting                for the proper performance of the                     currently approved collection.
                                                    officer, documentation that information                 functions of DoD, including whether the                  Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
                                                    technology used or provided under the                   information will have practical utility;                 Number of Respondents: 11.
                                                    contract meets appropriate information                  the accuracy of the estimate of the                      Responses per Respondent: 1.
                                                    assurance requirements.                                 burden of the proposed information                       Annual Responses: 11.
                                                      The clause at DFARS 252.239–7006,                     collection; ways to enhance the quality,                 Average Burden per Response: 4
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                                                    Tariff Information, requires that the                   utility, and clarity of the information to            hours.
                                                    contractor provide to the contracting                   be collected; and ways to minimize the                   Annual Burden Hours: 44.
                                                    officer upon request—                                   burden of the information collection on
                                                      (1) A copy of the contractor’s existing               respondents, including the use of                     Summary of Information Collection
                                                    tariffs (including changes);                            automated collection techniques or                      The clause at DFARS 252.229–7010,
                                                      (2) Before filing, a copy of any                      other forms of information technology.                Relief from Customs Duty on Fuel
                                                    application to a Federal, State, or other               The Office of Management and Budget                   (United Kingdom), is prescribed at
                                                    regulatory agency for new rates, charges,               (OMB) has approved this information                   DFARS 229.402–70(j) for use in
                                                    services, or regulations relating to any                collection requirement for use through                solicitations issued and contracts


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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
ActionNotice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension of an approved information collection requirement.
DatesDoD will consider all comments received by November 27, 2017.
ContactMs. Jennifer Johnson, 571-372-6100.
FR Citation82 FR 44996 

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