[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 207 (Friday, October 26, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60796-60797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-21170]


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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 
products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who 
are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete products and 
a service previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must Be Received on or Before: November 25, 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,

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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 will 
be required to procure the products 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 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 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 are proposed for addition to the Procurement 
List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Products

Hat Liners, Hoods & Booties

NSN: 8415-LL-DM1-0027--Cotton Knit Winter Liner.
NSN: 8415-LL-DM1-0076--Cloth Hood.
NSN: 8415-LL-DM1-0077--Cotton Canvas Overshoes.
NPA: Community Workshops, Inc., Boston, MA.
Coverage: C-List for the requirements of the Portsmouth Naval 
Shipyard, Portsmouth, NH.
Contracting Activity: Department of the Navy, Fleet Industrial 
Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, 
NH.

Maintenance Record Holder

NSN: 8105-00-190-9824--Maintenance Record Holder.
NPA: Raleigh Lions Clinic for the Blind, Inc., Raleigh, NC.
Coverage: B-List for the broad Government requirements as specified 
by the General Services Administration.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Region 2, 
Office Supply & Paper Products Acquisition Ctr, New York, NY.

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

Products

Cup, Disposable

NSN: 7350-00-761-7467--Cup, Disposable, 6 oz.
NSN: 7350-00-914-5088--Cup, Disposable, 10 oz.
NSN: 7350-00-914-5089--Cup, Disposable, 8 oz.

Cup, Disposable (Foam Plastic)

NSN: 7350-00-082-5741--Cup, Disposable (Foam Plastic), 8 oz.
NSN: 7350-00-145-6126--Cup, Disposable (Foam Plastic), 16 oz.
NSN: 7350-00-721-9003--Cup, Disposable (Foam Plastic), 6 oz.
NSN: 7350-00-926-1661--Cup, Disposable (Foam Plastic), 10 oz.

Lid, Plastic (Foam Cup)

NSN: 7350-01-485-7092--Lid, Plastic (Foam Cup), 6 oz.
NSN: 7350-01-485-7093--Lid, Plastic (Foam Cup), 10 oz.
NSN: 7350-01-485-7094--Lid, Plastic (Foam Cup), 8 oz.
NSN: 7350-01-485-7889--Lid, Plastic (Foam Cup), 16 oz.
NPA: The Oklahoma League for the Blind, Oklahoma City, OK.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Southwest 
Supply Center, Fort Worth, TX.

Cup, Drinking, Styrofoam

NSN: M.R. 537--Cup, Drinking, Styrofoam, 8 oz., 51 ct.
NSN: M.R. 539--Cup, Drinking, Styrofoam, 16 oz., 18 ct.
NPA: The Oklahoma League for the Blind, Oklahoma City, OK.
Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), Fort Lee, 
VA.

Towel, Machinery Wiping

NSN: 7920-01-448-7003.
NPA: East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, Tyler, TX.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Southwest 
Supply Center, Fort Worth, TX.

Protector and Sleeve Transparencies

NSN: 7510-01-483-9754--Transparency Protector, Flip-Frame with Pre-
View.
NSN: 7510-01-484-0016--Sleeve, Transparency.
NSN: 7510-01-484-0019--Transparency Protector, Flip-Frame.

Transparency, Ink Jet

NSN: 7530-01-484-1753.
NPA: Industries of the Blind, Inc., Greensboro, NC.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Office 
Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition Ctr, New York, NY.

Service

Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/PPQ, Asian 
Longhorn Beetle Project, 3920 N. Rockwell, Chicago, IL.
NPA: Habilitative Systems, Inc., Chicago, IL.
Contracting Activity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal & Plant 
Health Inspection Service, Minneapolis, MN.

Kimberly M. Zeich,
Director, Program Operations.
[FR Doc. E7-21170 Filed 10-25-07; 8:45 am]
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