Approved for 14
months pending (1) more complete breakdowns of paperwork burden
imposed by the USDA procurement process, (2) separate breakdowns of
the paperwork burden imposed by cost price data submissions
required by the USDA procurement process, and (3) USDA's submission
to the Civilian Acquisition Regulation Council of a request for
initiation of the Federal Acquisition Regulation cases regarding
issues which are currently addressed by the AGAR but which may be
of government-wide concern.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1990
06/30/1990
11/30/1988
638,800
0
638,800
129,000
0
129,000
0
0
0
INFORMATION IS COLLECTED AS MAY BE
REQUIRED FROM ANY BUSINESS ENTITY OR PERSON TO SATISFY THE
CONDITION THAT CONTRACT AWARDS ARE MADE TO RESPONSIBLE OFFERORS AT
THE LOWEST PRICE OR PRICE AND OTHER CONSIDERED FACTORS, TO MEET THE
GOVERNMENT'S NEEDS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.