[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 43 (Friday, March 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10620-10621]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5514]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled.

ACTION: Proposed additions to and deletions from Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement 
List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies 
employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and 
to delete commodities previously furnished by such agencies.

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: April 5, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled, Crystal Gateway 3, Suite 310, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Arlington, Virginia 22202-4302.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Milkman (703) 603-7740.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 41 
U.S.C. 47(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51-2.3. Its purpose is to provide interested 
persons an opportunity to submit comments on the possible impact of the 
proposed actions.
    If the Committee approves the proposed additions, all entities of 
the Federal Government (except as otherwise indicated) will be required 
to procure the commodities and services listed below from nonprofit 
agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe 
disabilities.
    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.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the commodities and services to the Government.
    3. 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. Comments on this certification are 
invited.
    Commenters should identify the statement(s) underlying the 
certification on which they are providing additional information.
    The following commodities and services have been proposed for 
addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies 
listed:

Commodities

Line, Multi-Loop
    1670-01-062-6307
    1670-01-062-6311
NPA: Industrial Opportunities, Inc. Marble, North Carolina
Cushion, Seat Back
    2540-00-737-3311
NPA: APEX, Inc., Anadarko, Oklahoma
Badge, Qualification
    8455-01-113-0066
NPA: The Fontana Rehabilitation Workshop, Fontana, California

Services

Base Supply Center, Fort Riley, Kansas
NPA: Envision, Inc., Wichita, Kansas

Janitorial/Custodial

Child Development Centers
    Buildings 6058 and 6060, Fort Carson, Colorado
NPA: Platte River Industries, Inc., Denver, Colorado
Johnstown USARC #1
    295 Goucher Street, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
NPA: Goodwill Industries of the Connemaugh Valley, Johnstown, 
Pennsylvania

Deletions

    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.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the commodities to the Government.
    3. 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 proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List.
    The following commodities have been proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Cap, Utility, Camouflage

8405-01-246-4176
8405-01-246-4177
8405-01-246-4178
8405-01-246-4179
8405-01-246-4180
8405-01-246-6658

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Cap, Hot Weather

8415-01-393-6291
8415-01-393-6292
8415-01-393-6293
8415-01-393-6294
8415-01-393-6295
8415-01-393-6296
8415-01-393-6297
8415-01-393-6298
8415-01-393-6299
8415-01-393-7813
8415-01-393-7820
8415-01-393-7952
Beverly L. Milkman,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 99-5514 Filed 3-4-99; 8:45 am]
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