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###### Department of Defense

###### Office of the Secretary

# ACTION:

Notice. 

The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

*Title and OMB Number:*                     Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Part 205, Publicizing Contact Actions, and DFARS 252.205-7000, Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement Holders; OMB Number 0704-0286.                

*Type of Request:*                     Extension.                

*Number of Respondents:*                     5,594.                

*Responses per Respondent:*                     1.                

*Annual Responses:*                     6,153.                

*Average Burden per Response:*                     1.1 hour (average).                

*Annual Burden Hours:*                     6,153.                

*Needs and Uses:*                     This information collection requires DoD contractors to provide information to cooperative agreement holders regarding employees or offices that are responsible for entering into subcontracts under DoD contracts. Cooperative agreement holders furnish procurement technical assistance to business entities within specified geographic areas. This policy implements 10 U.S.C. 2416. DFARS Subpart 205.4 and the clause at DFARS 252.205-7000 require that DoD contractors awarded contracts exceeding $500,000 provide to cooperative agreement holders, upon their request, a list of those appropriate employees or offices responsible for entering into subcontracts under DoD contracts. The list must include the business address, telephone number, and area of responsibility of each employee or office. The contractor need not provide the list to a particular cooperative agreement holder more frequently than once a year.                

*Affected Public:*                     Business or Other For-Profit.                

*Frequency:*                     On Occasion.                

*Respondent's Obligation:*                     Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits.                

*OMB Desk Officer:*                     Mr. David M. Pritzker. Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Mr. Pritzker at the Office of Management and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.                

*DOD Clearance Officer:*                     Mr. Robert Cushing. Written requests for copies of                           ( print page 22218)                        the information collection proposal should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.                

Dated: April 27, 2001.

Patricia L. Toppings,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 01-11050  Filed 5-2-01; 8:45 am]

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