[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 214 (Friday, November 5, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 68333]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-28030]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement; DFARS Appendix F, Material Inspection and 
Receiving Report (OMB Control Number 0704-0248)

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension 
of an approved information collection requirement.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the 
proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and 
seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments 
on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection 
requirement for use through April 30, 2011. DoD proposes that OMB 
extend its approval for three additional years.

DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by January 4, 2011.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number 
0704-0248, using any of the following methods:
    [cir] Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit comments 
via the Federal eRulemaking portal by inputting ``OMB Control Number 
0704-0248'' under the heading ``Enter keyword or ID'' and selecting 
``Search.'' Select the link ``Submit a Comment'' that corresponds with 
``OMB Control Number 0704-0248''. Follow the instructions provided at 
the ``Submit a Comment'' screen. Please include your name, company name 
(if any), and ``OMB Control Number 0704-0248'' on your attached 
document.
    [cir] E-mail: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-0248 
in the subject line of the message.
    [cir] Fax: 703-602-0350.
    [cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Mary 
Overstreet, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B855, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. To 
confirm receipt of your comment, please check http://www.regulations.gov approximately two to three days after submission to 
verify posting, except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted 
by mail.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Mary Overstreet, 703-602-0311. The 
information collection requirements addressed in this notice are 
available on the World Wide Web at: http://www.regulations.gov.
    Paper copies are available from Ms. Mary Overstreet, 
OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B855, Washington, DC 
20301-3060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS) Appendix F, Material Inspection and Receiving 
Report; DD Form 250, DD Form 250c, DD form 250-1; OMB Control Number 
0704-0248.
    Needs and Uses: The collection of this information is necessary to 
process the shipping and receipt of materials and payment to 
contractors under DoD contracts.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 166,528.
    Number of Respondents: 21,220.
    Responses per Respondent: Approximately 190.
    Annual Responses: 4,036,000.
    Average Burden per Response: About 2.5 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

Summary of Information Collection

    This information collection includes the requirements of DFARS 
Appendix F, Material Inspection and Receiving Report; the related 
clause at DFARS 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report; 
and DD Forms 250, 250c, and 250-1. The clause at DFARS 252.246-7000 is 
used in contracts that require separate and distinct deliverables. The 
clause requires the contractor to prepare and furnish to the Government 
a material inspection and receiving report (DD Form 250) in a manner 
and to the extent required by DFARS Appendix F. The contractor submits 
the information by using the Wide Area WorkFlow electronic form. The 
information is required for material inspection and acceptance, 
shipping, and payment.

Ynette R. Shelkin,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2010-28030 Filed 11-4-10; 8:45 am]
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