[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 221 (Friday, November 16, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64576-64577]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-22459]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Addition and Deletions

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled.

ACTION: Addition to and Deletions from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: This action adds to the Procurement List a service to be 
furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have 
other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List a 
product and services previously furnished by such agencies.

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 16, 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 CONTACT: Kimberly M. Zeich, Telephone: (703) 
603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Addition

    On September 21, 2007, the Committee for Purchase From People Who 
Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice (72 FR 53989) of 
proposed additions to the Procurement List.
    After consideration of the material presented to it concerning 
capability of qualified nonprofit agencies to provide the service and 
impact of the addition on the current or most recent contractors, the 
Committee has determined that the service listed below are suitable for 
procurement by the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. 46-48c and 41 CFR 
51-2.4.

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. 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 service to the 
Government.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the 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 service proposed for addition to the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

    Accordingly, the following service is added to the Procurement 
List:

Service

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.

Deletions

    On August 10 and September 21, 2007, the Committee for Purchase 
From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice (72 FR 
45008; 53989) of proposed deletions to the Procurement List.
    After consideration of the relevant matter presented, the Committee 
has determined that the product and services listed below are no longer 
suitable for procurement by the Federal

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Government under 41 U.S.C. 46-48c and 41 CFR 51-2.4.

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. The action may result in additional reporting, recordkeeping or 
other compliance requirements for small entities.
    2. The action may result in authorizing small entities to furnish 
the product and 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 product and services deleted from the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

    Accordingly, the following product and services are deleted 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.

Services

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.
Service Type/Location: Mail Support Services, Department of Justice, 
Drug Enforcement Agency, Newark, NJ.
NPA: The First Occupational Center of New Jersey, Orange, NJ.
Contracting Activity: Drug Enforcement Agency, Washington, DC.

Kimberly M. Zeich,
Director, Program Operations.
[FR Doc. E7-22459 Filed 11-15-07; 8:45 am]
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