INFORMATION COLLECTION FROM THE PUBLIC
IN SUPPORT OF THE USIA PROCUREMENT PROCESS IS NECESSARY TO EVALUATE
OFFERS AND RESPONSES FROM POTENTIAL SUPPLIERS FOR PRODUCTS AND
SERVICES FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING AWARDS IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERAL PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ACT OF 1949, AS AMENDED, 42 USC 252 ET SEQ.
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.