[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 72 (Friday, April 15, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 19924]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-7569]


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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 
products and a service 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: May 15, 2005.

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 OR TO SUBMIT COMMENTS CONTACT: Sheryl D. 
Kennerly, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or e-mail 
[email protected].

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 proposed actions.
    Additions: If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the 
entities of the Federal Government identified in this notice for each 
product or service will be required to procure the products and service 
listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or 
have other severe disabilities.

Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification

    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 and service to the Government.
    2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small 
entities to furnish the products 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 products 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.

End of Certification

    The following products and service are proposed for addition to 
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Products:

Product/NSN: Bag, Sand Polypropylene,
    (50% of the total polypropylene sand bag only requirement for 
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia. Does not include the combination 
of polypropylene and acrylic)
    8105-00-142-9345,
    8105-01-336-6163,
    8105-01-467-0402.
NPA: Southeast Vocational Alliance, Inc., Houston, Texas.

Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Product/NSN: Glow Plug,
    2920-01-151-3627.
NPA: Shares Inc., Shelbyville, Indiana.

Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Columbus, Columbus, 
Ohio.
Product/NSN: Targets, Silhouette,
    6920-00-600-6874--Paper Matte Target,
    6920-00-795-1806--Kneeling Position,
    6920-00-951-3956--Standing Man Holding Pistol.
NPA: North Central Sight Services, Inc., Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Service:

Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, Basewide, Fort Dix, New 
Jersey.
NPA: Occupational Training Center of Burlington County, Mt. Holly, 
New Jersey.
Contracting Activity: Army Reserve Contracting Center, Fort Dix, New 
Jersey.

Deletions:

Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification

    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 may result in additional reporting, 
recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities.
    2. If approved, the action may 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.

End of Certification

    The following products are proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Products:

Product/NSN: Flashlight,
    6230-01-513-3270--3D, Silver,
    6230-01-513-3273--3D, Red,
    6230-01-513-3287--5D, Blue,
    6230-01-513-3288--5D, Red,
    6230-01-513-3291--4D, Blue,
    6230-01-513-3301--5D, Silver,
    6230-01-513-3308--4D, Silver.
NPA: Central Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Utica, 
New York.

Contracting Activity: Office Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition 
Center, New York, NY.
Product/NSN: Pen, Gel, Executive,
    7520-00-NIB-1491.
NPA: West Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, San Angelo, Texas.

Contracting Activity: Office Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition 
Center, New York, NY.
Product/NSN: Super Disk LS-120 Imation,
    7045-01-455-2291.
NPA: North Central Sight Services, Inc., Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Product/NSN: Test Kit, Oil Condition,
    6630-01-096-4792.
NPA: Susquehanna Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 
Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Patrick Rowe,
Deputy Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 05-7569 Filed 4-14-05; 8:45 am]
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