Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-20126
Public comment notice on extending FAR Part 28 information collection
Buyer
Office of Federal Procurement Policy
Posted
October 01, 2026
Respond By
November 03, 2026
Identifier
2026-20126
This notice seeks public comments on extending an existing information collection for certain FAR Part 28 requirements. - Government offices: Office of Federal Procurement Policy within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in coordination with the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). - Scope: Information provided by offerors and contractors concerning bid guarantees, additional bond security, alternative payment protections, irrevocable letters of credit, performance and payment bonds, and individual sureties. - Associated forms: Standard Forms 24, 25, 25-A, 25-B, 28, 34, 35, 273, 274, 275, 1414, 1415, 1416, and 1418. - Procurement status: This is a public-comment notice about an information collection, not a solicitation for products or services or an award. No OEMs, vendors, product quantities, or contract value are identified.
Description
The notice concerns an extension of an existing information collection requirement related to certain Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 28 requirements. It covers information submitted by offerors and contractors for bid guarantees, bond security, payment protections, performance and payment bonds, and individual sureties. The notice identifies associated standard forms and reports estimated annual burden of 22,912 hours. Comments are due November 2, 2026.