[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 203 (Friday, October 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 53201]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-26403]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Proposed Addition and Deletions

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

ACTION: Proposed addition to and deletions from Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a 
service to be furnished by a nonprofit agency 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: November 19, 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.

Addition

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

Services

Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Army Reserve Center, Newington, 
Connecticut
NPA: Greater Enfield Allied Rehabilitation Centers, Inc., Enfield, 
Connecticut
Government Agency: Fort Devens Reserve Forces Training Center

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 are proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Commodities 

Adhesive Tape, Surgical
    6510-01-060-1639
    6510-01-107-0223
    6510-01-284-5110
    6510-01-285-3896
    6510-01-368-2659
    6510-01-368-2660
    6510-01-370-4099
    6510-01-370-4100
    6510-00-926-8882
    6510-00-926-8883
Government Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
Adhesive Tape, Surgical
    6510-01-060-1639
    6510-01-107-0223
    6510-01-284-5110
    6510-01-285-3896
    6510-01-368-2659
    6510-01-368-2660
    6510-01-370-4099
    6510-01-370-4100
    6510-00-926-8882
    6510-00-926-8883
Government Agency: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
Penetrating Fluid
    6850-00-973-9091


Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. 01-26403 Filed 10-18-01; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6353-01-P