Notice2025-20438

Agency Information Collection Activity: VAAR Construction Provisions and Clauses

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Published
November 20, 2025

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Veterans Affairs Department

Abstract

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Office of Acquisition and Logistics (OAL), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information and its expected cost and burden, and it includes the actual data collection instrument.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 222 (Thursday, November 20, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 52495]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-20438]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0422]


Agency Information Collection Activity: VAAR Construction 
Provisions and Clauses

AGENCY: Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 
this notice announces that the Office of Acquisition and Logistics 
(OAL), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), will submit the collection 
of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature 
of the information and its expected cost and burden, and it includes 
the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent by December 22, 2025.

ADDRESSES: To submit comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection, please type the following link into your 
browser: <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>, select ``Currently under 
Review--Open for Public Comments'', then search the list for the 
information collection by Title or ``OMB Control No. 2900-0422.''

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VA PRA information: Dorothy Glasgow, 
202-461-1084, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#287e69787a69685e49064f475e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="683e29383a29281e09460f071e">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: VAAR Construction Provisions and Clauses.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0422. <a href="https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch">https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch</a>.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: This Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) submission seeks 
renewal without changes of OMB approval No. 2900-0422 for five 
collections of information for the Department of Veterans Affairs 
Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) clauses, as follows:
    <bullet> Clause 852.232-70, Payment Under Fixed-Price Construction 
Contracts (without NAS-CPM), requires construction contractors not 
using Network Analysis System-Critical Path Method (NAS-CPM), to submit 
a schedule of costs for work to be performed under the contract.
    <bullet> Clause 852.232-71, Payment Under Fixed-Price Construction 
Contracts (including NAS-CPM), requires construction contractors using 
NAS-CPM, to submit a schedule of costs for work to be performed under 
the contract.
    <bullet> Clause 852.236-72, Performance of Work by the Contractor, 
requires contractors awarded a construction contract containing Federal 
Acquisition Regulation clause 52.236-1, Performance of Work by the 
Contractor, to submit a statement designating the branch or branches of 
contract work to be performed by the contractor's own forces.
    <bullet> Clause 852.236-80, Subcontracts and Work Coordination, 
requires construction contractors, on contracts involving complex 
mechanical-electrical work, to furnish coordination drawings showing 
the manner in which utility lines will fit into available space and 
relate to each other and to the existing building elements.
    <bullet> Clause 852.243-70, Construction Contract Changes-
Supplement, requires contractors to submit cost proposals for changes 
ordered by the contracting officer or for changes proposed by the 
contractor.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments this collection of 
information was published at 90 FR 44907, September 17, 2025.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 2,974 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 105 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: More than quarterly.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,706.
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

Dorothy Glasgow,
Acting, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Information Technology, 
Data Governance Analytics Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2025-20438 Filed 11-19-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P


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