32776 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 123 / Tuesday, June 25, 1996 / Notices

The annual reporting burden is

estimated as follows: Respondents,

27,000; responses per respondent, 32;

total annual responses, 864,000;

preparation hours per response, .55; and

total response burden hours, 475,200.

OBTAINING COPIES OF PROPOSALS:

Requester may obtain copies of

justifications from the General Services

Administration, FAR Secretariat

(MVRS), Room 4037, Washington, DC

20405, telephone (202) 501–2164. Please

cite OMB Control No. 9000–0010,

Progress Payments, in all

correspondence.

Dated: June 18, 1996.

Shari Kiser,

FAR Secretariat.

[FR Doc. 96–16092 Filed 6–24–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P

[OMB Control No. 9000–0080]

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request Entitled Integrity of

Unit Prices

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),

General Services Administration (GSA),

and National Aeronautics and Space

Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for an

extension to an existing OMB clearance

(9000–0080).

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. Chapter 35), the FAR Secretariat

has submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) a

request to review and approve an

extension of a currently approved

information collection requirement

concerning Integrity of Unit Prices. A

request for public comments was

published at 61 FR 14745, April 3, 1996.

No comments were received.

DATES: Comment Due Date: July 25,

1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this

burden estimate or any other aspect of

this collection of information, including

suggestions for reducing this burden,

should be submitted to: FAR Desk

Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB,

Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to

the General Services Administration,

FAR Secretariat (MVRS), 18th & F

Streets, NW, Room 4037, Washington,

DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No.

9000–0080, Integrity of Unit Prices, in

all correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.

Jeremy F. Olson, Federal Acquisition

Policy Division, GSA (202) 501–3221.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

FAR 15.812–1(c) and the clause at

FAR 52.215–26, Integrity of Unit Prices,

require offerors and contractors under

Federal contracts to identify in their

proposals those supplies which they

will not manufacture or to which they

will not contribute significant value.

The policies included in the FAR are

required by section 501 of Public Law

98–577 (for the civilian agencies) and

section 927 of Public Law 99–500 (for

DOD and NASA). The rule eliminates

reporting requirements on contracts

with civilian agencies for commercial

items.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

Public reporting burden for this

collection of information is estimated to

average 5 minutes per line item,

including the time for reviewing

instructions, searching existing data

sources, gathering and maintaining the

data needed, and completing and

reviewing the collection of information.

The annual reporting burden is

estimated as follows: Respondents,

7,822; responses per respondent, 95;

total annual responses, 743,090;

preparation hours per response, .084;

and total response burden hours,

62,420.

OBTAINING COPIES OF PROPOSALS:

Requester may obtain copies of

justifications from the General Services

Administration, FAR Secretariat

(MVRS), Room 4037, Washington, DC

20405, telephone (202) 501–2164. Please

cite OMB Control No. 9000–0080,

Integrity of Unit Prices, in all

correspondence.

Dated: June 18, 1996.

Shari Kiser,

FAR Secretariat.

[FR Doc. 96–16093 Filed 6–24–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P

[OMB Control No. 9000–0082]

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request Entitled Economic

Purchase Quantities—Supplies

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),

General Services Administration (GSA),

and National Aeronautics and Space

Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for an

extension to an existing OMB clearance

(9000–0082).

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal

Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

Secretariat has submitted to the Office

of Management and Budget (OMB) a

request to review and approve an

extension of a currently approved

information collection requirement

concerning Economic Purchase

Quantities—Supplies. A request for

public comments was published at 61

FR 14746, April 3, 1996. No comments

were received.

DATES: Comment Due Date: July 25,

1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this

burden estimate or any other aspect of

this collection of information, including

suggestions for reducing this burden,

should be submitted to: FAR Desk

Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB,

Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to

the General Services Administration,

FAR Secretariat (MVRS), 18th & F

Streets, NW, Room 4037, Washington,

DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No.

9000–0082, Economic Purchase

Quantities—Supplies, in all

correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.

Jeremy F. Olson, Federal Acquisition

Policy Division, GSA (202) 501–3221.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

The provisions at 52.207–4, Economic

Purchase Quantities—Supplies, invites

offerors to state an opinion on whether

the quantity of supplies on which bids,

proposals, or quotes are requested in

solicitations is economically

advantageous to the Government. Each

offeror who believes that acquisitions in

different quantities would be more

advantageous is invited to (1)

recommend an economic purchase

quantity, showing a recommended unit

and total price, and (2) identify the

different quantity points where

significant price breaks occur. This

information is required by Public Law

98–577 and Public Law 98–525.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

Public reporting burden for this

collection of information is estimated to

average 50 hour per response, including

the time for reviewing instructions,

searching existing data sources,

gathering and maintaining the data