The Request concerns information
collection requirements related to section 1322, of Public Law
111-240, the "Small Business Jobs Act of 2010" implemented in DFARS
clause 252.219-7003. Section 1322 pertains to compliance with a
prime contractor's subcontracting plan. As an outgrowth of this
requirement, DoD contracting officers will develop past performance
source selection factors to consider the extent of participation of
small businesses in contracts that contain the FAR clause at
52.219-9, "Small Business Subcontracting Plan."
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.