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BILLING CODE 5001-06-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Defense Acquisition Regulations System [Docket Number DARS-2020-0004; OMB Control Number 0704-0225] Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Administrative Matters; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposed revision and extension of a collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by June 29, 2020. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title and OMB Number:* Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Part 204, Administrative Matters and Related Clause at 252.204; OMB Control Number 0704-0225. *Type of Request:* Revision and extension. *Affected Public:* Businesses or other for-profit and not-for profit institutions. *Respondent's Obligation:* Required to obtain or retain benefits. *Number of Respondents:* 545. *Responses per Respondent:* Approximately 5.57. *Annual Responses:* 3,036. *Average Burden per Response:* Approximately 3 hours. *Annual Burden Hours:* 9,108. *Reporting Frequency:* On occasion. *Needs and Uses:* DFARS 204.404-70(a) prescribes use of DFARS Clause 252.204-7000, Disclosure of Information, in contracts that require the contractor to access or generate unclassified information that may be sensitive and inappropriate for release to the public.
The clause requires the contractor to obtain approval of the contracting officer before release of any unclassified contract-related information outside the contractor's organization, unless the information is already in the public domain. In requesting this approval, the contractor must identify the specific information to be released, the medium to be used, and the purpose for the release. Upon receipt of a contractor's request, the Government reviews the information provided by the contractor to determine if it is sensitive or otherwise inappropriate for release for the stated purpose.
Comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at *Oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.* Please identify the proposed information collection by DoD Desk Officer and the Docket ID number and title of the information collection. You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by the following method: *Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments. *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.* Jennifer Lee Hawes, Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System. [FR Doc. 2020-11477 Filed 5-27-20; 8:45 am]