83 FR 42491 - Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 237, Service Contracting, Associated DFARS Clauses at DFARS 252.237, DD Form 2062, and DD Form 2063
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 163 (August 22, 2018)
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 163 (August 22, 2018)
| Page Range | 42491-42492 | |
| FR Document | 2018-18126 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 22, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 42491-42492] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-18126] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Defense Acquisition Regulations System [Docket Number DARS-2018-0034; OMB Control Number 0704-0231] Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 237, Service Contracting, Associated DFARS Clauses at DFARS 252.237, DD Form 2062, and DD Form 2063 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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, 2018. DoD proposes that OMB extend its approval for three additional years. DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by October 22, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 0704-0231, 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 0704-0231 in the subject line of the message. Fax: 571-372-6094. Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Carrie Moore, OUSD(A&S)DPC(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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Carrie Moore, 571-372-6093. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 237, Service Contracting, associated DFARS Clauses at DFARS 252.237, DD Form 2062, and DD Form 2063; OMB Control Number 0704-0231. Needs and Uses: This information collection is used for the following purposes-- The information collected under this clearance is used as follows: a. The information collected pursuant to DFARS provision 252.237- 7000(c) is used to verify that the offeror is properly licensed in the state or other political jurisdiction where the offeror operates its professional practice. b. DFARS 252.237-7011, the DD Form 2062, Record of Preparation and Disposition of Remains (DoD Mortuary Facility), and the DD Form 2063, Record of Preparation and Disposition of Remains (Within CONUS), are used to verify that the deceased's remains have been properly cared by the mortuary contractor. c. The written plan required by DFARS provision 252.237-7024, submitted by offerors concurrently with the proposal or offer, allows the contracting officer to assess the offeror's capability to continue providing contractually required services to support the DoD component's mission essential functions in an emergency. d. The information collected pursuant to DFARS clause 252.237-7023 allows the contracting officer to provide approval of updates to the contractor's plan provided under DFARS clause 252.237-7024, to ensure that the contractor can continue to provide services in support of the DoD component's required mission essential functions in an emergency. Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit and not-for profit institutions. Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. Number of Respondents: 2,737. Responses per Respondent: 1.5, approximately. Annual Responses: 4,019. Average Burden per Response: 1.5, approximately. Annual Burden Hours: 6,051. Frequency: On occasion. Summary of Information Collection DFARS 237.270 prescribes the use of the provision at DFARS 252.237- 7000, [[Page 42492]] Notice of Special Standards, in solicitations for the acquisition of audit services. The provision requires the apparently successful offeror to submit evidence that it is properly licensed in the state or political jurisdiction it operates its professional practice. DFARS 237.7003 prescribes the use of the clause at 252.237-7011, Preparation History, in all mortuary service solicitations and contracts. The information collected is used to verify that the remains have been properly cared for and the DD Forms 2062 and 2063 are generally used for this purpose. DFARS 237.7603(b) prescribes the use of the provision at 252.237- 7024, Notice of Continuation of Essential Contractor Services, in solicitations that require the acquisition of services to support a mission essential function. The provision requires the offeror to submit a written plan demonstrating its capability to continue to provide the contractually required services to support a DoD component's mission essential functions in an emergency. DFARS 237.7603(a) prescribes the use of the clause at DFARS 252.237-7023, Continuation of Essential Contractor Services, in solicitations and contracts for services in support of mission essential functions. The clause requires the contractor to maintain and update its written plan as necessary to ensure that it can continue to provide services to support the DoD component's mission essential functions in an emergency. Jennifer Lee Hawes, Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System. 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An MCP must be consistent with the DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE www.regulations.gov, including any
Council’s fishery ecosystem plans, must personal information provided.
identify conservation and management Defense Acquisition Regulations FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
objectives (including criteria for System Carrie Moore, 571–372–6093.
determining when such objectives are [Docket Number DARS–2018–0034; OMB SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
met), and must prioritize planned Control Number 0704–0231] Title and OMB Number: Defense
marine conservation projects. Federal Acquisition Regulation
The Council reviewed and concurred Information Collection Requirement; Supplement (DFARS) Part 237, Service
with the American Samoa MCP in June Defense Federal Acquisition Contracting, associated DFARS Clauses
2018. On July 9, 2018, the Governor of Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part at DFARS 252.237, DD Form 2062, and
237, Service Contracting, Associated DD Form 2063; OMB Control Number
American Samoa submitted the MCP to
DFARS Clauses at DFARS 252.237, DD 0704–0231.
NMFS for review and approval. The Needs and Uses: This information
Form 2062, and DD Form 2063
following briefly describes the collection is used for the following
objectives of the MCP. Please refer to the AGENCY: Defense Acquisition purposes—
MCP for planned projects and activities Regulations System, Department of The information collected under this
designed to meet each objective, the Defense (DoD). clearance is used as follows:
evaluative criteria, and priority ranking. ACTION: Notice and request for a. The information collected pursuant
The MCP contains six conservation and comments regarding a proposed to DFARS provision 252.237–7000(c) is
management objectives, listed below. extension of an approved information used to verify that the offeror is properly
1. Maximize social and economic collection requirement. licensed in the state or other political
benefits through sustainable fisheries; jurisdiction where the offeror operates
SUMMARY: In compliance with the its professional practice.
2. Support quality scientific research Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD b. DFARS 252.237–7011, the DD Form
to assess and manage fisheries; announces the proposed extension of a 2062, Record of Preparation and
3. Promote an ecosystem approach in public information collection Disposition of Remains (DoD Mortuary
fisheries management; requirement and seeks public comment Facility), and the DD Form 2063, Record
on the provisions thereof. DoD invites of Preparation and Disposition of
4. Recognize the importance of island comments on: Whether the proposed Remains (Within CONUS), are used to
culture and traditional fishing in collection of information is necessary verify that the deceased’s remains have
managing fishery resources and foster for the proper performance of the been properly cared by the mortuary
opportunities for participation; functions of DoD, including whether the contractor.
5. Promote education and outreach information will have practical utility; c. The written plan required by
activities and regional collaboration the accuracy of the estimate of the DFARS provision 252.237–7024,
regarding fisheries conservation; burden of the proposed information submitted by offerors concurrently with
collection; ways to enhance the quality, the proposal or offer, allows the
6. Encourage development of
utility, and clarity of the information to contracting officer to assess the offeror’s
technologies and methods to achieve the
be collected; and ways to minimize the capability to continue providing
most effective level of enforcement and
burden of the information collection on contractually required services to
to ensure safety at sea. respondents, including the use of support the DoD component’s mission
This notice announces that NMFS has automated collection techniques or essential functions in an emergency.
reviewed the MCP, and has determined other forms of information technology. d. The information collected pursuant
that it satisfies the requirements of the The Office of Management and Budget to DFARS clause 252.237–7023 allows
Magnuson-Stevens Act. Accordingly, (OMB) has approved this information the contracting officer to provide
NMFS has approved the MCP for the 3- collection requirement for use through approval of updates to the contractor’s
year period from July 25, 2018, through December 31, 2018. DoD proposes that plan provided under DFARS clause
July 24, 2021. This MCP supersedes the OMB extend its approval for three 252.237–7024, to ensure that the
MCP previously approved for the period additional years. contractor can continue to provide
April 1, 2015, through March 31, 2018 DATES: DoD will consider all comments services in support of the DoD
(80 FR 18820, April 8, 2015). received by October 22, 2018. component’s required mission essential
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, functions in an emergency.
Dated: August 17, 2018. Affected Public: Businesses and other
Alan D. Risenhoover,
identified by OMB Control Number
0704–0231, using any of the following for-profit and not-for profit institutions.
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
methods:
National Marine Fisheries Service. obtain or retain benefits.
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
[FR Doc. 2018–18132 Filed 8–21–18; 8:45 am] Type of Request: Extension of a
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
currently approved collection.
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P instructions for submitting comments. Number of Respondents: 2,737.
• Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include Responses per Respondent: 1.5,
OMB Control Number 0704–0231 in the approximately.
subject line of the message. Annual Responses: 4,019.
• Fax: 571–372–6094. Average Burden per Response: 1.5,
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• Mail: Defense Acquisition approximately.
Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Carrie Annual Burden Hours: 6,051.
Moore, OUSD(A&S)DPC(DARS), 3060 Frequency: On occasion.
Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941,
Washington, DC 20301–3060. Summary of Information Collection
Comments received generally will be DFARS 237.270 prescribes the use of
posted without change to http:// the provision at DFARS 252.237–7000,
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Notice of Special Standards, in under the provisions of the Paperwork 0704–0246 in order to consolidate all
solicitations for the acquisition of audit Reduction Act. DFARS part 245 requirements under
services. The provision requires the DATES: Consideration will be given to all one OMB clearance.
apparently successful offeror to submit comments received by September 21, d. DD Form 1348–1A, DoD Single Line
evidence that it is properly licensed in 2018. Item Release/Receipt Document, is
the state or political jurisdiction it prescribed at DFARS 245.7001–3 and
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
operates its professional practice. the form is used when authorized by the
Title, Associated Form, and OMB
DFARS 237.7003 prescribes the use of plant clearance officer.
Number: Defense Federal Acquisition e. DD Form 1639, Scrap Warranty, is
the clause at 252.237–7011, Preparation
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) part prescribed in the clause at DFARS
History, in all mortuary service
245, Government Property, related 252.245–7004, Reporting, Reutilization,
solicitations and contracts. The
clauses in DFARS 252, and related and Disposal. When scrap is sold by the
information collected is used to verify
forms in DFARS 253; OMB Control contractor, after Government approval,
that the remains have been properly
Number 0704–0246. the purchaser of the scrap material(s)
cared for and the DD Forms 2062 and
Affected Public: Businesses or other
2063 are generally used for this purpose. may be required to certify, by signature
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
DFARS 237.7603(b) prescribes the use on the DD Form 1639, that (i) the
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
of the provision at 252.237–7024, Notice purchased material will be used only as
obtain or retain benefits.
of Continuation of Essential Contractor scrap and (ii), if sold by the purchaser,
Type of Request: Revision of a
Services, in solicitations that require the the purchaser will obtain an identical
currently approved collection.
acquisition of services to support a Number of Respondents: 1,745. warranty from the individual buying the
mission essential function. The Responses per Respondent: 16. scrap from the initial purchaser. The
provision requires the offeror to submit Annual Responses: 27,920. warranty contained in the DD Form
a written plan demonstrating its Average Burden per Response: 1 hour. 1639 expires by its terms five years from
capability to continue to provide the Annual Burden Hours: 27,920. the date of the sale.
contractually required services to Frequency: On occasion. OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet
support a DoD component’s mission Needs and Uses: This requirement Seehra.
essential functions in an emergency. provides for the collection of Comments and recommendations on
DFARS 237.7603(a) prescribes the use information related to providing the proposed information collection
of the clause at DFARS 252.237–7023, Government property to contractors; should be sent to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra,
Continuation of Essential Contractor contractor use and management of DoD Desk Officer, at Oira_submission@
Services, in solicitations and contracts Government property; and reporting, omb.eop.gov. Please identify the
for services in support of mission redistribution, and disposal of property. proposed information collection by DoD
essential functions. The clause requires a. DFARS 245.302(1)(i): DFARS Desk Officer and the Docket ID number
the contractor to maintain and update 245.302 concerns contracts with foreign and title of the information collection.
its written plan as necessary to ensure governments or international You may also submit comments,
that it can continue to provide services organizations. Paragraph (1)(i) requires identified by docket number and title,
to support the DoD component’s contractors to request and obtain by the following method:
mission essential functions in an contracting officer approval before using Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
emergency. Government property on work for www.regulations.gov. Follow the
foreign governments and international instructions for submitting comments.
Jennifer Lee Hawes, DoD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense organizations.
b. DFARS 245.604–3(b) and (d): C. Licari.
Acquisition Regulations System. Written requests for copies of the
[FR Doc. 2018–18126 Filed 8–21–18; 8:45 am]
DFARS 245.604–3 concerns the sale of
surplus Government property. Under information collection proposal should
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
paragraph (b), a contractor may be be sent to Mr. Licari at: WHS/ESD
directed by the plant clearance officer to Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center
issue informal invitations for bids. Drive, 2nd Floor, East Tower, Suite
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 03F09, Alexandria, VA 22350–3100.
Under paragraph (d), a contractor may
Defense Acquisition Regulations be authorized by the plant clearance Jennifer Lee Hawes,
System officer to purchase or retain Government Regulatory Control Officer, Defense
property at less than cost if the plant Acquisition Regulations System.
[Docket Number DARS–2018–0015; OMB clearance officer determines this [FR Doc. 2018–18123 Filed 8–21–18; 8:45 am]
Control Number 0704–0246] method is essential for expeditious BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
plant clearance.
Information Collection Requirement;
c. DFARS 252.245–7003: This clause,
Defense Federal Acquisition
‘‘Contractor Property Management
Regulation Supplement; Information DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
System Administration,’’ and DFARS
Collection in Support of DFARS Part [Docket No.: ED–2018–ICCD–0087]
245.105, Contractor’s Property
245, Government Property
Management System Compliance,
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition address the requirement for contractors Agency Information Collection
Regulations System, Department of to respond in writing to initial and final Activities; Comment Request; A Study
amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1
Defense (DoD). determinations from the administrative of Reliability and Consequential
contracting officer that identifies Validity of a Mathematics Diagnostic
ACTION: Notice.
deficiencies in the contractor’s property Assessment System in Georgia
SUMMARY: The Defense Acquisition management system. The burden for AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences
Regulations System has submitted to this reporting requirement was (IES), Department of Education (ED).
OMB for clearance, the following previously approved under OMB 0704–
ACTION: Notice.
proposal for collection of information 0480 and is being incorporated into
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| Action | Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension of an approved information collection requirement. | |
| Dates | DoD will consider all comments received by October 22, 2018. | |
| Contact | Mr. Carrie Moore, 571-372-6093. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 42491 |
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