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Federal Register / Vol. 91, No. 217 / Thursday, November 12, 2026 / Notices
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: In compliance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, this notice announces that the
Office of Procurement, Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), will submit the
collection of information abstracted
below to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and comment.
The PRA submission describes the
nature of the information and its
expected cost and burden, and it
includes the actual data collection
instrument.
DATES: Comments and

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recommendations on the proposed
information collection should be sent by
December 14, 2026.
ADDRESSES: To submit comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection, please type the
following link into your browser:
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain,
select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open
for Public Comments’’, then search the

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list for the information collection by
Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0418.’’
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
VA PRA information: Shunda Willis,
202–461–1569, [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Department of Veterans Affairs
Acquisition Regulation Provision
852.209–70.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0418
https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRASearch.
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
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, implements 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

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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.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The Federal Register
Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on this collection
of information was published at 91 FR
56733, September 3, 2026.
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.)
Shunda Willis,
Acting VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
Information and Technology, Office of Data
Governance and Analytics, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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