Procurement list; additions and deletions,

[Federal Register: January 11, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 6)]

[Notices]

[Page 1590-1591]

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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 procurement list.

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SUMMARY: The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to deletes commodities previously furnished by such agencies.

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: February 10, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Crystal Gateway 3, Suite 310, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-4302.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Milkman (703) 603-7740.

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 possible impact of the proposed actions.

Additions

If the Committee approves the proposed additions, all entities of the Federal Government (except as otherwise indicated) will be required to procure the commodities and services listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. 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 commodities and services to the Government.

2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities 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 commodities 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.

   The following commodities and services have been proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

   Commodities

   Meal Kits

   8970-01-E59-0239A

   8970-01-E59-0240A

   8970-01-E59-0241A

   8970-01-E59-0242A

   8970-01-E59-0243A

   8970-01-E59-0244A

   8970-01-E59-0239B

   8970-01-E59-0240B

   8970-01-E59-0241B

   8970-01-E59-0242B

   8970-01-E59-0243B

   8970-01-E59-0244B

   8970-01-E59-0239C

   8970-01-E59-0240C

   8970-01-E59-0241C

   8970-01-E59-0242C

   8970-01-E59-0245A

   (100% of the requirement of the Oklahoma Army National Guard)

   NPA: The Meadows Center for Opportunity, Inc., Edmond, Oklahoma

   Services

   Janitorial/Custodial, Forest Service Building, Mare Island, California NPA: V-Bar Enterprises, Inc., Suisun City, California Janitorial/Custodial, Fort Wadsworth USARC, Building 356, Staten Island, New York, NPA: Fedcap Rehabilitation Services, Inc., New York, New York Mailroom Operation, Bureau of the Census, Suitland Federal Center and Metropolitan Area, 4700 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC NPA: Fairfax Opportunities Unlimited, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia

   Deletions

   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.

2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities 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 commodities proposed for deletion from the Procurement List.

   The following commodities have been proposed for deletion from the Procurement List:

   Filler, Executive Day

   7530P902476F Planner, Executive Day

   7530P902477F Beverly L. Milkman, Executive Director.

   [FR Doc. 99-436Filed1-8-99; 8:45 am]

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