[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 121 (Friday, June 21, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 31927-31928] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-15879] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED Procurement List Additions AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled. ACTION: Additions to the procurement list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This action adds to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. EFFECTIVE DATE: July 22, 1996. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Crystal Square 3, Suite 403, 1735 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3461. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Milkman (703) 603-7740. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 1, December 15, 1995, March 29, April 12, 26 and May 3, 1996, the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notices (60 FR 45705, 64421, 61 FR 14088, 16241, 18571 and 19908) of proposed additions to the Procurement List. After consideration of the material presented to it concerning capability of qualified nonprofit agencies to provide the commodities and services and impact of the additions on the current or most recent contractors, the Committee has determined that the commodities and services listed below are suitable for procurement by the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. 46-48c and 41 CFR 51-2.4. I certify that the following action will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors considered for this certification were: 1. The action will not result in any additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities other than the small organizations that will furnish the commodities and services to the Government. [[Page 31928]] 2. The action will not have a severe economic impact on current contractors for the commodities and services. 3. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities and services to the Government. 4. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46- 48c) in connection with the commodities and services proposed for addition to the Procurement List. Accordingly, the following commodities and services are hereby added to the Procurement List: Commodities Candle, Air Freshening M.R. 531 Vest, Load Bearing Equipment 8465-00-NSH-0014 thru -0028 (Requirements for the U.S. Marine Corps, Quantico, Virginia) Services Disposal Support Services, Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office (DRMO) Alameda, California Grounds Maintenance Sierra Army Depot, Herlong, California Janitorial/Custodial Basewide (excluding Sijan Hall, Vandenberg Hall, Fairchild Hall, Harmon Hall and the Cadet Chapel), U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Janitorial/Custodial U.S. Army Reserve Center, New Kensington, Pennsylvania Janitorial/Custodial U.S. Customs House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Operation of the Self Supply Store Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota This action does not affect current contracts awarded prior to the effective date of this addition or options that may be exercised under those contracts. Beverly L. Milkman, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 96-15879 Filed 6-20-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P