OMB control number

Generic Clearance for Challenge and Competition Solicitations

OMB 0690-0031 · DOC/OS.

OMB 0690-0031

This request is sought to continue the use of challenges and competitions as a means to promote innovative solutions to the problems and needs confronting DOC. The approval will enable DOC to continue collecting specific information necessary to evaluate solutions provided by individuals and/or organizations in response to requests by the Federal government.

The latest form for Generic Clearance for Challenge and Competition Solicitations expires 2026-09-30 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Generic Clearance Request Submission for Challenges and Competitions Template Renewal 2023.docx Supplementary Document
Justification for NSC 0690-0031 2021.pdf Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Challenges and Competitions Supporting Statement Part A - Renewal 2023.docx Supporting Statement A

All Historical Document Collections

202308-0690-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2023-08-21
202103-0690-001 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2021-03-10
202007-0690-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2020-07-08
201706-0690-002 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2017-06-23