[Federal Register: December 12, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 239)]
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

 
Procurement List; Additions

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled.

ACTION: Additions to Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: This action adds to the Procurement List products and services 
to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind 
or have other severe disabilities.

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 11, 2004.

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 CONTACT: Sheryl D. Kennerly, (703) 603-7740.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 10, and October 17, 2003, the 
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled 
published notice (68 FR 58651, and 59775/58776) of proposed additions 
to the Procurement List.
    After consideration of the material presented to it concerning 
capability of qualified nonprofit agencies to provide the products and 
services and impact of the additions on the current or most recent 
contractors, the Committee has determined that the products and 
services listed below are suitable for procurement by the Federal 
Government under 41 U.S.C. 46-48c and 41 CFR 51-2.4.

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:

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    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 products and 
services to the government.
    2. The action will 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 addition 
to the Procurement List.

End of Certification

    Accordingly, the following products and services are added to the 
Procurement List:

Products

Product/NSN: SKILCRAFT SAVVY
    BK-1260 General Purpose Disinfectant Detergent--32 oz./7930-00-
NIB-0176
    BK-1260 General Purpose Disinfectant Detergent--1 Gallon/7930-
00-NIB-0177
    BK-1260 General Purpose Disinfectant Detergent--5 Gallon/7930-
00-NIB-0178
    BK-1260 General Purpose Disinfectant Detergent--55 Gallon/7930-
00-NIB-0179
    BK-14 Heavy Duty Degreasing Detergent--32 oz./7930-00-NIB-0144
    BK-14 Heavy Duty Degreasing Detergent--1 Gallon/7930-00-NIB-0145
    BK-14 Heavy Duty Degreasing Detergent--5 Gallon/7930-00-NIB-0146
    BK-14 Heavy Duty Degreasing Detergent--55 Gallon/7930-00-NIB-
0147
    TR-43 Commercial Vehicle Cleaner--1 Gallon/7930-00-NIB-0127
    TR-43 Commercial Vehicle Cleaner--5 Gallon/7930-00-NIB-0142
    TR-43 Commercial Vehicle Cleaner--55 Gallon/7930-00-NIB-0143
NPA: Susquehanna Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 
Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Contract Activity: Office Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition 
Center, New York, New York.

Services

Service Type/Location: Grounds Maintenance
    Newport Research Facilities, Newport, New York
    NPA: Herkimer County Chapter, NYSARC, Inc., Herkimer, New York
Contract Activity: Air Force Research Laboratory/IFKO, Rome, New 
York
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial Eugene Outpatient 
Clinic, Department of Veteran Affairs, Eugene, Oregon
NPA: Garten Services, Inc., Salem, Oregon
Contract Activity: VA Medical Center, Roseburg, Oregon
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial
    Finger Lakes National Forest, Hector District Ranger Office, 
Hector, New York
NPA: Schuyler County Chapter, NYSARC, Inc., Watkins Glen, New York
Contract Activity: USDA, Forest Service, Rutland, Vermont
    Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial
    Robert J. Dole U.S. Courthouse, Kansas City, Kansas
NPA: Independence and Blue Springs Industries, Inc., Independence, 
Missouri
Contract Activity: GSA, Service Contracts (6PEF-C), Kansas City, 
Missouri
Service Type/Location: Switchboard Operation
    Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, Los Angeles, California
    At the following locations:
    Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center
    Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center
    VA Medical Center, West Los Angeles
NPA: Lighthouse for the Blind of Houston, Houston, Texas
Contract Activity: VA Network Business Center, Long Beach, 
California
Service Type/Location: Switchboard Operation
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia
NPA: Virginia Industries for the Blind, Charlottesville, Virginia
Contract Activity: VA Medical Center, Hampton, Virginia

    This action does not affect current contracts awarded prior to the 
effective date of this addition or options that may be exercised under 
those contracts.

Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. 03-30783 Filed 12-11-03; 8:45 am]

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