[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 173 (Friday, September 6, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 56981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-22722]


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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 products 
previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must be Received on or Before: October 6, 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.

Additions

    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. If approved, 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. If approved, 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

Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, Center for Disease 
Control--NIOSH, Spokane Research Laboratory, Spokane, Washington
NPA: Pre-Vocational Training Center, Spokane, Washington
Contract Activity: Center for Disease Control--NIOSH, Spokane, 
Washington
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Attorney Building, 
Springfield, Illinois
NPA: Challenge Unlimited, Inc., Alton, Illinois
Contract Activity: GSA Public Buildings Service, Springfield, 
Illinois

Service Type/Location: Pest Control, Naval Base Ventura County, 
Ventura, California
NPA: PRIDE Industries, Roseville, California
Contract Activity: ROICC/Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu, 
California

Service Type/Location: Recycling, End of Life Electronics, U.S. 
Mint, Washington, DC
NPA: ServiceSource, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia
Contract Activity: U.S. Mint, Washington, DC

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. If approved, 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 
products to the Government.
    2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small 
entities to furnish the products 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 products proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List.
    The following products have been proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Products

Product/NSN: Clamp, Loop/5340-00-410-2973
Product/NSN: Clamp, Loop/5340-01-120-1320
Product/NSN: Clamp, Loop/5340-01-413-2977
Product/NSN: Clamp, Loop/5340-01-418-5763
NPA: None currently authorized.
Contract Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania

G. John Heyer,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 02-22722 Filed 9-5-02; 8:45 am]
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