[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 76 (Friday, April 18, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21106-21107]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-8366]


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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.

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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 products and 
a service previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must Be Received on or Before: May 18, 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 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 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: Base Supply Center & HAZMAT, Naval Air 
Station--Joint Reserve Base (NASJRB), New Orleans, LA.
NPA: Raleigh Lions Clinic for the Blind, Inc., Raleigh, NC.
Contracting Activity: Fleet and Industrial Supply Center--
Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL.

Service Type/Location: Custodial Services, Fort Sam Houston, Camp 
Bullis, Building 6116, San Antonio, TX.
NPA: Training, Rehabilitation, & Development Institute, Inc., San 
Antonio, TX.
Contracting Activity: Southern Region Contracting Center-West, Fort 
Sam Houston, TX.

Service Type/Locations: Mailroom Operations, Immigration & Customs 
Enforcement, 1100 Center Parkway (Camp Creek Business Center), 180 
Spring Street, 2150 Park Lake Drive, Atlanta, GA.
NPA: WORKTEC, Jonesboro, GA.
Contracting Activity: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Washington, DC.

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 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

Frame, Transparency Mounting
    NSN: 6750-00-378-6825.
NPA: Industries of the Blind, Inc., Greensboro, NC.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Office and 
Photographic Equipment Division.

Hydration On-the-Move System
    NSN: 8465-00-NIB-0041--Canteen, One Quart Flexible--Echo.
    NSN: 8465-00-NIB-0097--Sierra Black.
NPA: The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. (Seattle Lighthouse), 
Seattle, WA.
Computer Accessories
    NSN: 7045-01-483-7832--CD Organizer.
    NSN: 7045-01-483-7837--Ergo Gel Keyboard and Monitor Platform.
NPA: Wiscraft Inc.--Wisconsin Enterprises for the Blind, Milwaukee, 
WI.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Office 
Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition Ctr, New York, NY.

Service

Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, Social Security 
Administration, 142 Auburn Street, Pontiac, MI.
NPA: New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Region 5, 
Chicago, IL.

Patrick Rowe,
Deputy Executive Director.
[FR Doc. E8-8366 Filed 4-17-08; 8:45 am]
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