AGENCY:
Office of Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration (GSA).
ACTION:
Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
SUMMARY:
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension to the information collection requirement regarding the Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule) clause.
DATES:
Submit comments on or before:
June 6, 2022.
ADDRESSES:
Submit comments identified by “Information Collection 3090-0302, Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule)” to:
http://www.regulations.gov.
Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by searching for “Information Collection 3090-0302, Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule)”. Select the link “Submit a Comment” that corresponds with “Information Collection 3090-0302, Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule)”. Follow the instructions provided at the “Submit a Comment” screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and “Information Collection 3090-0302, Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule),” on your attached document. If your comment cannot be submitted using
https://www.regulations.gov,
call or email the points of contact in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section of this document for alternate instructions.
Instructions:
Please submit comments only and cite Information Collection 3090-0302, Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule), in all correspondence related to this collection. Comments received generally will be posted without change to
http://www.regulations.gov,
including any personal and/or business confidential information provided. To confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check
www.regulations.gov,
approximately two-to-three days after submission to verify posting.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
The General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) clause 552.238-82, Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule), which was previously titled and numbered as 552.238-81 Modifications (see
84 FR 17030
dated April 23, 2019), requires Contractors who have a GSA Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract to request a contract modification by submitting information to the contracting officer. The clause covers the following types of contract modification requests: Additional items/additional SINs, deletions, and price reductions. At a minimum, each contract modification request covered by this clause is to include an explanation for the request and supporting information.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents:
14,200.
Responses per Respondent:
1.
Total Responses:
14,200.
Hours per Response:
3.5.
Total Burden Hours:
49,700.
C. Public Comments
Public comments are particularly invited on:
Whether this collection of information is necessary and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the GSA Regulatory Secretariat Division, by calling 202-501-4755 or emailing
GSARegSec@gsa.gov.
Please cite OMB Control No. 3090-0302, “Modifications (Federal Supply Schedule)” in all correspondence.
Jeffrey A. Koses,
Senior Procurement Executive, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.