Approved,
consistent with NSF's memo and revisions to OMB of 7/14 /00 and
conditional on NSF including the complete burden statement (OMB #,
expiration & hours) on all RFPs.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2003
07/31/2003
07/31/2000
270
0
260
56,010
0
31,200
0
0
0
RFPs used to competitively and non
comopetitively solicit proposals in repsonse 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 evalulated 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.