Federal Register #2026-20271

Agencies Seek Comments on Extending FAR Part 11 Information Collection Approval

This notice seeks public input on extending approval for an information collection tied to selected FAR Part 11 requirements. - Government agencies: Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the Department of Defense (DoD), the General Services Administration (GSA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). - Purpose: The agencies are requesting comments on a proposed three-year extension of OMB approval for information collected under FAR 52.211-7, Alternatives to Government-Unique Standards, and FAR 52.211-8 and 52.211-9, concerning delivery schedules and proposed alternative delivery schedules. - Requested feedback: Commenters may address whether the collection is necessary and useful, whether the burden estimates are accurate, how to improve the information collected, and how to reduce respondent burden, including through information technology. - Estimated burden: 1,377 respondents, 1,377 annual responses, and 739 total burden hours. - Procurement scope: This is a request for public comments, not a solicitation for products or services. No OEMs, vendors, products, or service line items are identified.

Description

The agencies invite public comment on extending the approval of an information collection associated with certain Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 11 requirements. The collection covers information submitted by offerors or contractors under FAR 52.211-7, 52.211-8, and 52.211-9, including alternatives to Government-unique standards and proposed delivery schedules. OMB’s current approval is valid through January 31, 2027, and the agencies propose extending it for three additional years. Comments are due December 1, 2026.

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