[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 46 (Friday, March 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 10663]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-5610]



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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 
services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who 
are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete a service 
previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must Be Received on or Before: April 8, 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 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.

Additions

    If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in this notice 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-ODay 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

Service Type/Location:
    Base Supply Center, Individual Equipment Element & HAZMART/, 
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
NPA:
    L.C. Industries For The Blind, Inc., Durham, North Carolina.
Contract Activity:
    Department of the Air Force.
Service Type/Location:
    Janitorial/Custodial/U.S. Army Reserve Center, Galax, Virginia.

    NPA: Mount Rogers
    Community MH-MR Services Board, Wytheville, Virginia.
Contract Activity:
    Department of the Army.
    Service Type/Location:
    Janitorial/Custodial/U.S. Army Reserve Center, Marion, Virginia.

NPA:
    Mount Rogers Community MH-MR Services Board, Wytheville, 
Virginia.
Contract Activity:
    Department of the Army.
Service Type/Location:
    Mailroom/Communication Center Operation, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, Kansas City, Missouri.

NPA:
    Independence & Blue Springs Industries, Inc., Independence, 
Missouri.
Contract Activity:
    Department of Agriculture.
Service Type/Location:
    Switchboard Operation/Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, 
Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

NPA:
    Prospect Inc., Lebanon, Tennessee.
Contract Activity:
    Department of Veterans Affairs.

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 
other than the small organizations that will furnish the service to 
the Government.
    2. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would 
accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-ODay Act (41 
U.S.C.46-48c) in connection with the service proposed for deletion 
from the Procurement List.
    The following service is proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Service

Service Type/Location:
    Vehicle Operation and Maintenance/Travis Air Force Base, Travis 
AFB, California.
NPA:
    PRIDE Industries, Roseville, California.
Contract Activity:
    Department of the Air Force.


Sheryl D Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. 02-5610 Filed 3-7-02; 8:45 am]
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