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Federal Register / Vol. 91, No. 170 / Thursday, September 3, 2026 / Notices
Authority: 28 U.S.C. 994(a), (o); USSC
Rules of Practice and Procedure 2.2, 5.2.
Carlton W. Reeves,
Chair.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0418]

Agency Information Collection
Activity: Department of Veterans
Affairs Acquisition Regulation
Provision 852.209–70
AGENCY: Office of Procurement,

Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: Office of Procurement (OOP),

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is
announcing an opportunity for public
comment on the proposed collection of
certain information by the agency.
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
(PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
required to publish notice in the
Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information,
including each proposed extension of a
currently approved collection, and
allow 60 days for public comment in
response to the notice.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before November 2, 2026.
ADDRESSES: Comments must be
submitted through
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with NOTICE

Program-Specific information: Forrest
Browne, 202–632–9677,
[email protected].

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VA PRA information: Dorothy
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PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, OOP invites
comments on: (1) whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of OOP’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of OOP’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Title: Department of Veterans Affairs
Acquisition Regulation Provision
852.209–70.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0418.
https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRASearch (Once at this link, you can
enter the OMB Control Number to find
the historical versions of this
Information Collection.)
Type of Review: Extension without
change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: This Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) submission seeks renewal
without changes of Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval No. 2900–0418 for collection

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of information for the Department of
Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation
(VAAR) provision 852.209–70.
Performance of VA’s mission requires
the use of contractors. VAAR provision
852.209–70, Organizational Conflicts of
Interest implement section 8141 of the
1989 Department of Defense
Appropriation Act, Public Law 100–463,
102 Stat. 2270–47 (1988). VAAR
809.507–1, Solicitation provisions, and
VAAR provision 852.209–70,
Organizational Conflicts of Interest,
require offerors on solicitations for
management support and consulting
services to advise, as part of the firm’s
offer, whether or not award of the
contract to the firm might involve a
conflict of interest or potential conflict
of interest, and, if so, to disclose all
relevant facts regarding the conflict or
potential conflict. The information is
used by the contracting officer to
determine whether or not to award a
contract to the firm or, if a contract is
to be awarded despite a potential
conflict, whether or not additional
contract terms and conditions are
necessary to mitigate the conflict.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 102 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 60 minutes.
Frequency of Response: 1 per
solicitation.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
102.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)
Lanea Haynes,
Alternate, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office
of Information Technology, Data Governance
Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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