DSS Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code Request for Information

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Supporting_Statement_Information and Contract Information Tool.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2014-07-21	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
212397	DSS Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code Request for Information	Other-Initial CAGE Code Information Collection	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0704-0526	ICR Reference No: 201407-0704-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOD/DODDEP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: DSS Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code Request for Information
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 08/21/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/21/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2017	36 Months From Approved
Responses	13,541	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	4,514	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	156,591	0	0

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Abstract: Defense Security Service (DSS) provides oversight to over 13,500 cleared contractor facilities and it is essential to have an accurate picture of where significant programs and technologies are developed in industry to ensure appropriate oversight. DSS will use this information to produce tailored security education and training products, tailored threat information, and to prioritize work based on risk. The target audience for this information collection is cleared industry participating in the National Industrial Security Program and under cognizance of the DDS.

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Authorizing Statute(s): EO: EO 12829 Name/Subject of EO: National Industrial Security Program (NISP)
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 43864	07/22/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 41994	07/18/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
DSS Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code Request for Information

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	13,541	0	0	13,541	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,514	0	0	4,514	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	156,591	0	0	156,591	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $183,776

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 07/21/2014

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