[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 184 (Friday, September 21, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48661-48662]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23664]


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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 is proposing to add to the Procurement List a 
commodity 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: October 22, 2001.

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.

Additions

    If the Committee approves the proposed addition, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in this notice for each commodity or 
service will be required to procure the commodity 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 commodity and 
services to the Government.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the commodity 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 commodity 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 commodity and services are proposed for addition to 
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Commodity

Cabinet, Fitting Kit
    4730-01-112-3240
NPA: Opportunity Center Easter Seal Rehabilitation Facility, 
Anniston, Alabama
Government Agency: Defense Supply Center Columbus

Services

Administrative Services

U.S. Customs Service Academy, Glynco, Georgia
NPA: CCAR Services, Inc., Green Cove Springs, Florida
Government Agency: U.S. Customs Service

Grounds Maintenance

U.S. Coast Guard, Training Center--Two Rocks, Petaluma, California
NPA: North Bay Rehabilitation Services, Inc., Rohnert Park, 
California
Government Agency: U.S. Coast Guard

Janitorial/Custodial

Willow Grove Air Reserve Station, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
NPA: The Chimes, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland
Government Agency: Willow Grove Air Reserve Station

Janitorial/Custodial

Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Buildings 65, 117 and 2679, Oak 
Harbor, Washington
NPA: New Leaf, Inc., Oak Harbor, Washington
Government Agency: Whidbey Island Naval Air Station

Laundry Service

R.E. Bush Naval Hospital, Twentynine Palms, CA
NPA: Job Options, Inc., San Diego, California
Government Agency: U.S. Naval Hospital

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 commodity 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 commodity and services proposed for 
deletion from the Procurement List.
    The following commodities are proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Commodities

Tablecloth, Disposable
    7210-01-395-7912A
    7210-01-395-7912B
    7210-01-395-7914A
    7210-01-395-7914B
    7210-01-395-7915A
    7210-01-395-7915B
    7210-01-395-7916A
    7210-01-395-7916B
    7210-01-395-7917A
    7210-01-395-7917B

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    7210-01-395-9192A
    7210-01-395-9192B
Short-Run, Printing
    7690-00-NSH-0024
    7690-00-NSH-0025

Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. 01-23664 Filed 9-20-01; 8:45 am]
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