INFORMATION COLLECTION FROM PUBLIC IN SUPPORT OF NASA ACQUISITION PROCESS

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ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2700-0042	ICR Reference No: 198608-2700-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 198510-2700-002
Agency/Subagency: NASA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: INFORMATION COLLECTION FROM PUBLIC IN SUPPORT OF NASA ACQUISITION PROCESS
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/23/1986
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/18/1986
Terms of Clearance: Within 90 days of this action, NASA will provide OMB the following back-up material to support its estimates of the burden hours associated with this information collection: (1) an explanation of the methodology used to estimate the burden associated with the preparation of bids and proposals, (2) an estimate of the percent of bids and proposals, and of associated burden hours, attributable to each of the five major NASA program offices, (3) a series of one-paragraph descriptions of the information collection and recordkeeping requirements in typical bids and proposals for which the burden is less than 50 hours, between 50 and 300 hours, between 300 an 1,000 hours, and over 1,000 hours, (4) an estimate of the approximate number of bids and proposals falling within each of the above categories, and, (5) the same information as requested in points 1-4 above for the burden associated with the preparation of technical reports.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/1987	10/31/1987	09/30/1986
Responses	199,149	0	199,149
Time Burden (Hours)	12,703,860	0	12,703,860
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: INFORMATION COLLECTION IS REQUIRED TO EVALUATE BIDS AND PROPOSALS FROM OFFERORS TO AWARD CONTRACTS FOR REQUIRED GOODS AND SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF NASA'S MISSION.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
INFORMATION COLLECTION FROM PUBLIC IN SUPPORT OF NASA ACQUISITION PROCESS

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	199,149	199,149	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	12,703,860	12,703,860	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 08/18/1986

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