[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 189 (Friday, September 28, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 49615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-24343]



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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 is proposing to add to the Procurement List a 
commodity and a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing 
persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: October 29, 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: Sheryl D. Kennerly (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, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in this notice for each commodity or 
service will be required to procure the commodity and service 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 
service to the Government.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the commodity and service 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 service 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 service are proposed for addition to 
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Commodity

Cheesecloth
    8305-00-205-3558
NPA: Lions Services, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina
Government Agency: GSA--General Products Commodity Center

Service

Janitorial/Custodial
Special Processing (Detention) Center
U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Ramey, Puerto Rico
NPA: The Corporate Source, Inc., New York, New York
Government Agency: U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. 01-24343 Filed 9-27-01; 8:45 am]
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