[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 3 (Friday, January 4, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 556-557]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-233]


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

Comments Must be Received on or Before:  February 4, 2002.

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 service 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 are proposed for addition to Procurement 
List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Services

Administrative/General Support Services

Minerals Management Service, DOI, 381 Elden Street, Herndon, 
Virginia
NPA: ServiceSource, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia

Government Agency: Department of the Interior
Base Supply Center, Fort Meade, Maryland
NPA: Blind Industries & Services of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
Government Agency: Fort Meade, Maryland

Customization & Distribution of Air Force Sales Promotional Items

HQ Air Force Recruiting Service, 550 D Street West, Suite 1, 
Randolph AFB, Texas
NPA: Industries for the Blind, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Government Agency: HQ Air Force Recruiting Service

Food Service Attendant

Air National Guard-Iowa, 3100 McKinley Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa
NPA: Progress Industries, Newton, Iowa
Government Agency: Air National Guard--Iowa

Hospital Housekeeping Services

Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois
NPA: Relief Enterprise, Inc., Austin, Texas
Government Agency: Great Lakes Naval Hospital

Janitorial/Custodial

Veterans Affairs Medical Center, OI Services Center, Edward Hines 
Jr., 1st Avenue, Bldg 20, Hines, Illinois
NPA: Jewish Voc. Service & Employment Center, Chicago, Illinois
Government Agency: VA Medical Center--Brecksville, Ohio

Laundry Service

VA Medical Center, At the following locations:
    Denver, Colorado
    Pueblo, Colorado
    Cheyenne, Wyoming
NPA: Goodwill Industrial Services Corporation, Colorado Springs, 
Colorado
Government Agency: VA Medical Center,

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Denver, Colorado

G. John Heyer,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 02-233 Filed 1-3-02; 8:45 am]
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