Federal Register #FAR-2026-0298

FAR Council Requests Public Comments on Paperwork Reduction Act Changes in FAR Case 2026-010

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council is seeking public input on proposed changes to information collection requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act for FAR Case 2026-010. - Government Buyer: - FAR Council, including Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Scope of Request: - Solicitation for public comments, not a procurement of goods or services - Focused on regulatory changes to FAR parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 - Key Details: - Aims to revise necessity, utility, accuracy, clarity, and burden of information collections - Affected OMB Control Numbers: 9000-0064, 9000-0061, 9000-0095 - Estimates provided for respondent numbers, annual responses, and burden hours - Unique Requirements: - Agencies invite suggestions for improving quality and reducing burden, including automated collection techniques - No products, OEMs, or vendors are being requested; this is a request for information and feedback from stakeholders

Description

The FAR Council, consisting of OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA, invites public comments on the Paperwork Reduction Act changes in FAR Case 2026-010. This case involves an overhaul of parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, focusing on changes to information collections due to the proposed rule. The notice seeks input on the necessity, utility, accuracy, clarity, and burden of these information collections. Comments are to be submitted by November 23, 2026, to assist in improving federal acquisition regulations.

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