Approved as
amended by NSF memorandum of 07/16/97.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2000
07/31/2000
07/31/1997
260
0
260
31,200
0
31,200
0
0
0
RFPs are used to competitively solicit
proposals in response to NSF need for services. Impact will be on
those individuals or organizations who elect to submit proposals in
response to the RFP. Information gathered will be evaluated in
light of NSF procurement requirements to determine who will be
awarded a contract.
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.