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###### Department of Defense

###### General Services Administration

###### National Aeronautics and Space Administration

          - [OMB Control No. 9000-0068] 

# AGENCIES:

                        Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA),                               ( print page 27026)                            and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).                     

# ACTION:

Notice of request for reinstatement of an information collection requirement regarding an existing OMB clearance.

# SUMMARY:

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning Economic Price Adjustment. 

*Public comments are particularly invited on:*                         Whether this collection of information is necessary; whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology.                     

# DATES:

Submit comments on or before August 4, 2009. 

# ADDRESSES:

Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0068, Economic Price Adjustment, in all correspondence.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Warren Blankenship, Procurement Analyst, Contract Policy Division, GSA, (202) 501-1900. 

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

## A. Purpose 

FAR 16.203, Fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment, and associated clauses at 52.216-2, 52.216-3 and 52.216-4 provide for upward and downward revision of the stated contract price upon occurrence of specified contingencies. In order for the contracting officer to be aware of price changes, the firm must provide pertinent information to the Government. The information is used to determine the proper amount of price adjustments required under the contract. 

## B. Annual Reporting Burden 

*Respondents:*                     5,346                 

*Responses Per Respondent:*                     1.                 

*Annual Responses:*                     5,346.                 

*Hours Per Response:*.25.                 

*Total Burden Hours:*                     1,337.                 

*Obtaining Copies of Proposals:*

Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0068, Economic Price Adjustment, in all correspondence. 

Dated: June 1, 2009. 

Al Matera, 

Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.

[FR Doc. E9-13123 Filed 6-4-09; 8:45 am] 

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