Procurement List Proposed Addition and Deletions,

[Federal Register: January 18, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 13)]

[Notices]

[Page 3450-3451]

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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.

SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a product to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete products previously furnished by such agencies.

Comments Must Be Received On Or Before: February 17, 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 CMTEFedReg@jwod.gov.

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 addition, the entities of the Federal Government identified in this notice will be required to procure the product 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 to the Government.

2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the product 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 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 is proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

   Product

   Paper, Copying, Xerographic--Convenience Pack

   NSN: 7530-00-NIB-0814--Reamless. NSN: 7530-00-NIB-0826--Ream Wrapped. NPA: Association for Vision Rehabilitation and Employment, Inc., Binghamton, NY. Coverage: A-List for the total Government requirement as specified by the General Services Administration. Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Office Supplies & 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 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 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 proposed for deletion from the Procurement List.

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   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 deletion from the Procurement List:

   Products

   Hat, Sun, Universal Camouflage, ACU

   NSN: 8415-01-519-8678--Size 6.375. NSN: 8415-01-519-8680--Size 6.5. NSN: 8415-01-519-8681--Size 6.625. NSN: 8415-01-519-8682--Size 6.75. NSN: 8415-01-519-8684--Size 6.875. NSN: 8415-01-519-8687--Size 7. NSN: 8415-01-519-8696--Size 7.125. NSN: 8415-01-519-8698--Size 7.25. NSN: 8415-01-519-8699--Size 7.375. NSN: 8415-01-519-8702--Size 7.5. NSN: 8415-01-519-8704--Size 7.625. NSN: 8415-01-519-8705--Size 7.75. NSN: 8415-01-519-8706--Size 7.875. NSN: 8415-01-519-8708--Size 8. NPA: Human Technologies Corporation, Utica, NY. Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

   Rochester Midland Envirocare Products

   NSN: 7930-01-512-7170--LiquiBac. NPA: Lighthouse for the Blind, St. Louis, MO. Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Office Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition Ctr, New York, NY.

   Trunk Locker, Plastic

   NSN: 8460-01-471-1024--Green (Olive drab), Small. NSN: 8460-01-471-1035--Green (Olive drab), Large. NPA: Walterboro Vocational Rehabilitation Center, Walterboro, SC. Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

   Kimberly M. Zeich, Director, Program Operations. [FR Doc. E8-885 Filed 1-17-08; 8:45 am]

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