[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 183 (Friday, September 21, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53988-53989]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-18631]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

ACTION: Proposed Additions to and Deletions from the 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 product 
and a service previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must be Received on or Before: October 21, 2007.

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: Kimberly M. 
Zeich, 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 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

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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: Grounds Maintenance, Naval Support Activity, 
2300 General Meyers Avenue, Algiers, LA.
NPA: Goodworks, Inc., Metairie, LA.
Contracting Activity: Naval Facilities Engineering Command 
(NAVFAC)--SE, New Orleans, LA.
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Grounds Maintenance, Customs and 
Border Protection, New Sector Headquarters, 211 Aten Road, Imperial, 
CA.
NPA: ARC-Imperial Valley, El Centro, CA.
Contracting Activity: Department of Homeland Security, Customs and 
Border Protection, Washington, DC.
Service Type/Location: Tele-Services--Tier 1 & Other Support 
Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Beneficiary 
Contact Center Facility (BCC), 2400 Oakdale Boulevard, Coralville, 
IA.
NPA: Peckham Vocational Industries, Inc., Lansing, MI.
Contracting Activity: Department of Health & Human Services, Centers 
for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD.

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 product 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 product and service proposed for deletion 
from 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 product and service are proposed for deletion from 
the Procurement List:

Product

Diaper, Infant's
NSN: 6532-01-127-2213--Diaper, Infants.
NPA: Lions Industries for the Blind, Inc., Kinston, NC.
Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, 
Philadelphia, PA.

Service

Service Type/Location: Duplicating Service, (GPO Program C285-S), 
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information 
Services Complex, Clarksburg, WV.
NPA: Job Squad, Inc., Bridgeport, WV.
Contracting Activity: Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.

Louis R. Bartalot,
Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. E7-18631 Filed 9-20-07; 8:45 am]
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