[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 228 (Monday, November 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66610-66611]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-30920]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Proposed Additions

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

ACTION: Proposed Additions to Procurement List.

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

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: December 29, 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.


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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 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 services to the 
Government.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the 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 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 services have been proposed for addition to 
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Base Supply Center, Operation of Individual Equipment Element Store and 
HAZMART, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, NPA: Industries for 
the Blind, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Grounds Maintenance/Vegetation Control, Concord Naval Weapons Station, 
Concord, California, NPA: Phoenix Programs, Incorporated, Concord, 
California
Janitorial/Custodial
    The Library of Congress, Washington, DC for the following 
buildings:

James Madison Memorial, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams & Little Scholars 
Child Care Facility, NPA: Ability Unlimited, Inc., Washington, District 
of Columbia
Operation of Individual Equipment Element Store and HAZMART, Travis Air 
Force Base, California, NPA: South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, 
Corpus Christi, Texas
Beverly L. Milkman,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 99-30920 Filed 11-26-99; 8:45 am]
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