Federal Register #2026-09527

Request for Public Comments on Extension of Preaward Survey Forms in Federal Acquisitions

This notice invites public feedback on the proposed extension of preaward survey forms used in federal acquisitions. - Government Buyers: - Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) - Department of Defense (DoD) - General Services Administration (GSA) - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Purpose: - Request for public comments on extending approval for Standard Forms 1403, 1404, 1405, 1406, 1407, and 1408 - Forms are used by contracting officers to evaluate prospective contractors' responsibility and capability before contract award - Assess financial resources, delivery capability, performance history, integrity, and eligibility - Extension proposed for three additional years - Notable Details: - No products or services are being procured - The General Services Administration is the sponsor agency for these common forms - Forms are used by all executive agencies covered by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement action

Description

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are requesting public comments on an extension of approval for preaward survey forms used in federal acquisitions. These forms are used by contracting officers to determine the responsibility and capability of prospective contractors before awarding contracts. The information collected includes financial resources, delivery ability, performance record, integrity, and eligibility. The agencies propose to extend the use of these forms for three additional years beyond the current expiration date of October 31, 2026.

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