[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 230 (Friday, November 30, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67697-67698]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-23236]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Proposed Addition and Deletions

ACTION: Proposed addition to and deletions from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a 
service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are 
blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete products and 
services previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments must be Received on or Before: December 30, 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.

Addition

    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 service 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 
service to the Government.
    2. If approved, 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.
    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 service is proposed for addition to the Procurement 
List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Service

Service Type/Location(s): Document Destruction, Internal Revenue 
Service, 11 South Street, 400 North 8th Street, Richmond, VA.
NPA: Goodwill Services, Inc., Richmond, VA.
Contracting Activity: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Internal 
Revenue Service, Chamblee, GA.

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

Products

Ballpoint Pen, Stick Type,
    NSN: 7520-01-058-9975.
    NPA: Alphapointe Association for the Blind, Kansas City, MO.
Marker, Tube Type,
    NSN: 7520-00-138-7981.
    NPA: Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Winston-Salem, NC.
    Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Office 
Supplies & Paper Products. Acquisition Ctr, New York, NY.

Services

Service Type/Location: Food Service Attendant, U.S. Coast Guard, 259 
High Street, South Portland, ME.
NPA: Northern New England Employment Services, Portland, ME.
Contracting Activity: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of 
Transportation, Norfolk, VA.
Service Type/Location: Machining Parts, Naval Supply Center, 
Charleston, SC.
NPA: UNKNOWN.
Contracting Activity: Department of the Navy, Charleston, SC.

Kimberly M. Zeich,
Director, Program Operations.
[FR Doc. E7-23236 Filed 11-29-07; 8:45 am]
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