Notices. 30-Day information collection notice
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BILLING CODE 5001-06-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DOD-2018-OS-0096] Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, DoD. ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 3, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at *oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.* Please identify the proposed information collection by DoD Desk Officer, Docket ID number, and title of the information collection. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela James 571-372-7574, or *whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-information-collections@mail.mil.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:* Department of Defense NISP Contractor Classification System;
DD Form 254; OMB Control Number 0704-0567. *Type of Request:* Revision. *Number of Respondents:* 3,211. *Responses per Respondent:* 10. *Annual Responses:* 32,110. *Average Burden per Response:* 70 minutes. *Annual Burden Hours:* 37,462. *Needs and Uses:* This collection is a revision to the collection under OMB Control Number 0704-0567 (DD254) approved in November 2017. Pursuant to 48 CFR, part 27, in conjunction with subpart 4.4 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, contracting officers shall determine whether access to classified information may be required by a contractor during contract performance.
When access to classified information is required, DoD Components shall use the “Contract Security Classification Specification,” DD Form 254, as an attachment to contracts or agreements requiring access to classified information by U.S. contractors. The NISP Contract Classification System
(NCCS)will be the new electronic repository for the DD254. It will expedite the processing and distribution of contract classification specifications for contracts requiring access to classified information. NCCS also has a built-in automated process for the Request for Approval to Subcontract and will provide workflow support for the Facility Clearance Request
(FCL)and National Interest Determination
(NID)processes. Respondents can register for and request access to NCCS at: *https://wawf.eb.mil/.* This website is Common Access Card
(CAC)enabled and accessible by government contractors. *Affected Public:* Business or other for-profit. *Frequency:* On occasion. *Respondent's Obligation:* Required to obtain or retain benefits. *OMB Desk Officer:* Ms. Jasmeet Seehra. You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by Docket ID number and title, by the following method: • *Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments. *Instructions:* All submissions received must include the agency name, Docket ID number, and title for this **Federal Register** document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at *http://www.regulations.gov* as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. *DOD Clearance Officer:* Ms. Angela James. Requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. James at *whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-information-collections@mail.mil.* Dated: March 28, 2019. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2019-06410 Filed 4-2-19; 8:45 am]