[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 66 (Friday, April 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18495-18496]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-7064]


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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 the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a 
product and 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: May 4, 2008.

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 product and 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 
product and services to the Government.
    2. If approved, the action will 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 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 product and services are proposed for addition to 
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Product

Spices, UGR-A
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1788--Spice Blend, Barbecue Style
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1789--Spice Blend, Cinnamon Maple Sprinkles
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1790--Spice Blend, Italian Style
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1791--Spice, Onion, Minced, Dehydrated
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1792--Spice, Paprika, Ground
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1793--Spice Blend, Poultry Seasoning
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1794--Spice Blend, Steak Seasoning
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1795--Spice Blend, Vegetable Seasoning, w/o 
Salt
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1796--Spice, Pepper, Black, Ground
    NSN: 8950-01-E10-1797--Salt, Table, Iodized
NPA: Continuing Developmental Services, Inc., Fairport, NY
Coverage: C-List for the requirements of the Defense Supply Center 
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, 
Philadelphia, PA

Services

Service Type/Location: TSCA Assistance Information Service, 422 
South Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY
NPA: Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired--Goodwill 
Industries of Greater Rochester, Rochester, NY
Contracting Activity: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 
DC
Service Type/Location: Custodial Services, General Services 
Administration, Public Buildings Service, 1500 East Bannister Road, 
Buildings 2306 and 2312, Kansas City, MO
NPA: Independence and Blue Springs Industries, Inc., Independence, 
MO

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Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Public 
Buildings Services, Region 6, Kansas City, MO

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 should not 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

Pad, Fax Transmittal (OF 99)
    NSN: 7540-01-317-7368
NPA: Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired--Goodwill 
Industries of Greater Rochester, Rochester, NY
Contracting Activity: Government Printing Office, Washington, DC

Service

Service Type/Location: Food Service, 105th Airlift Wing, Newburgh, 
NY
NPA: New Dynamics Corporation, Middletown, NY
Contracting Activity: 105th Airlift Wing/LGC, Newburgh, NY

Kimberly M. Zeich,
Director, Program Operations.
[FR Doc. E8-7064 Filed 4-3-08; 8:45 am]
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