[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 150 (Friday, August 4, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 44255]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-12604]


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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 services 
previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must Be Received on or Before: September 3, 2006.

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 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: Document Destruction, Internal Revenue 
Service, 1901 Butterfield Road, Downers Grove, Illinois; 2001 
Butterfield Road, Downers Grove, Illinois; 230 S. Dearborn Street, 
IRS Field Procurement Operation, Chicago, Illinois; 3615 Park Drive, 
Olympia Fields, Illinois; 5860 W. 111th Street, Chicago, Illinois; 
860 Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois; 8125 River Drive, Morton 
Grove, Illinois; 945 Lake View Parkway, Vernon Hills, Illinois.
NPA: Opportunity, Inc., Highland Park, Illinois.
Contracting Activity: Internal Revenue Service, Dallas, Texas.

Service Type/Location: Document Destruction, U.S. Railroad 
Retirement Board, 844 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois.
NPA: Opportunity, Inc., Highland Park, Illinois.
Contracting Activity: U.S. Railroad Retirement Board, Chicago, 
Illinois.

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 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 deletion from the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

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

Services

Service Type/Location: Grounds Maintenance, U.S. Army Reserve Center 
(Anthony F. Eafrati, Weirton), Weirton, West Virginia.
NPA: Hancock County Sheltered Workshop, Inc., Weirton, West 
Virginia.
Contracting Activity: Department of the Army.

Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, GSA, Distribution 
Depot, 500 Edwards Avenue, Harahan, Louisiana.
NPA: Louisiana Industries for the Disabled, Inc., Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Public 
Buildings Service, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. E6-12604 Filed 8-3-06; 8:45 am]
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