[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 77 (Friday, April 22, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20859-20860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-1917]


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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.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before: May 22, 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 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 service will 
be required to procure the services 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 
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.

End of Certification

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

Services

Service Type/Location: Custodial Services, Postwide, Fort Knox, 
Kentucky.
NPA: Lakeview Center, Inc., Pensacola, Florida.
Contracting Activity: Directorate of Contracting, Fort Knox, 
Kentucky.
Service Type/Location: Custodial Services, West Point Elementary 
School, West Point Academy, West Point, New York.
NPA: Occupations, Inc., Middletown, New York.
Contracting Activity: Directorate of Contracting, West Point, New 
York.
Service Type/Location: Food Service Attendant, U.S. Coast Guard 
Marine Safety Office/Group Portland, Portland, Oregon.
NPA: DePaul Industries, Portland, Oregon.
Contracting Activity: U.S. Coast Guard-Alameda, Alameda, California.

Deletions

Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification

    I certify that the following action will not have a significant 
impact on a substantial number of small entities.

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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: Cup, Disposable.
    7350-00-761-7467 (6 oz),
    7350-00-914-5088 (10 oz),
    7350-00-914-5089 (8 oz).
NPA: The Oklahoma League for the Blind, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Contracting Activity: GSA, Southwest Supply Center, Fort Worth, 
Texas.
Product/NSN: Cup, Disposable (Foam Plastic).
    7350-00-082-5741 (8 oz),
    7350-00-145-6126 (16 oz),
    7350-00-721-9003 (6 oz),
    7350-00-926-1661 (10 oz).
NPA: The Oklahoma League for the Blind, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Contracting Activity: GSA, Southwest Supply Center, Fort Worth, 
Texas.
Product/NSN: Lid, Plastic (Foam Cup).
    7350-01-485-7092 (6 oz),
    7350-01-485-7093 (10 oz),
    7350-01-485-7094 (8 oz),
    7350-01-485-7889 (16 oz).
NPA: The Oklahoma League for the Blind, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Contracting Activity: GSA, Southwest Supply Center, Fort Worth, 
Texas.

Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. E5-1917 Filed 4-21-05; 8:45 am]
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