This information
collection request is approved with the following terms of
clearance. The agency will submit an information collection
worksheet (OMB 83-C) by March 2005 updating the burdern estimate
based on the agency's first year's experience.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2005
06/30/2005
09/30/2004
5,574
0
5,574
78,036
0
78,036
0
0
0
When contractors file protests,
contracting officers may require information/documentation in order
to resolve the matter.
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.