Department of Defense Standard Tender of Freight Services
Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection
No
Regular
06/23/2026
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
01/31/2026
119,660
170,825
39,887
56,372
1,680,026
763,588
Transportation Service Providers (carriers) furnish information in a uniform format so that the United States Government can determine the cost of transportation, accessorial, and security protective services and select the best value carriers for millions of Bill of Lading shipments annually.
Labor cost has increased, and workload has changed. The number of respondents has decreased due to the automation of Rail and Barge through the Defense Freight Routing, Rating, and Operations (DFRRO).
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.