[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 112 (Friday, June 9, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36662-36663]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-14683]


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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 commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies 
employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: July 10, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Arlington, Virginia 22202-3259.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Louis R. Bartalot (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.

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    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

Strap, Mail Tray
5340-01-365-1043
NPA: Work, Incorporated, North Quincy, Massachusetts
Logo, BDU Coat and Shirt
8455-00-NSH-0001 (Coat)
8455-00-NSH-0002 (Shirt)
NPA: Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries, Inc., Corbin, 
Kentucky

Services

Administrative Services
General Services Administration, 100 Penn Square East, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania
NPA: Delaware County Branch of the Pennsylvania Association for the 
Blind, Chester, Pennsylvania
Administrative/General Support Services
Chaplain's Office, Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, 
Illinois
NPA: The Chicago Lighthouse for People who are Blind or Visually 
Impaired, Chicago, Illinois
Base Supply Center, Operation of Individual Equipment Element Store 
& HAZMART
McChord Air Force Base, Washington
NPA: The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc., Seattle, Washington
Grounds Maintenance
    U.S. Army Reserve Center, 50 East Street, Springfield, 
Massachusetts
    NPA: CW Resources, Inc., New Britain, Connecticut
Grounds Maintenance
    U.S. Army Reserve Center, AMSA 68(G), 42 Albion Road, Lincoln, 
Rhode Island
    NPA: Greater Providence Chapter, Rhode Island Association for 
Retarded Citizens, North Providence, Rhode Island
Janitorial/Custodial
    Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, 4201 Chester Avenue, 
Bakersfield, California
    NPA: The Bakersfield Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc., 
Bakersfield, California
Janitorial/Custodial
    Weapons Support Facility, Seal Beach, California
    NPA: Goodwill Industries of Orange County, Santa Ana, California
Janitorial/Custodial
    Ford House Office Building, Washington, DC
    NPA: Davis Memorial Goodwill Industries, Washington, DC
Janitorial/Custodial
    GSA Distribution Depot, 500 Edwards Avenue, Harahan, Louisiana
    NPA: Louisiana Industries for the Disabled, Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana
    Janitorial/Custodial for the following locations:
    Veterans Center #401, 1766 Fort Street, Lincoln Park, Michigan
    Veterans Center #402, 4161 Cass, Detroit, Michigan
    NPA: Jewish Vocational Service and Community Workshop, Inc., 
Southfield, Michigan
Temporary Medical Record Filing for the following locations:
    VA Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
    Alvin C. York VA Medical Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
    NPA: Ed Lindsey Industries f/t Blind, Inc., Nashville, Tennessee

Louis R. Bartalot,
Deputy Director (Operations).
[FR Doc. 00-14683 Filed 6-8-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6353-01-P