The information generated by these
requirements is used to (a) evaluate contractror proposals for
modifications, (b) determine whether the contractor has removed
obstructions to navigation, (c) review contractor requests for
payment for mobilization and demobilization, and (d) determine
status of offeror as U.S. or Marchalese firm, in order to provide
preference in accordance with Section 112 of Public Law
104-45.
The cost and burden changes are
due to using more current cost per hour data and a slight decrease
in the estimated number of contract modifications to construction
contracts.
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.