[Federal Register: October 15, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 199)]
[Notices]               
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

 
Procurement List; Proposed Additions

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

ACTION: Proposed additions to procurement list.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List 
products and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing 
persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
    Comments Must be Received on or Before: November 14, 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: 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. If 
the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of the 
Federal Government identified in the notice for each product or service 
will be required to procure the products 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 
products and services to the Government.
    2. If approved, 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 
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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. 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 services are proposed for addition to 
the Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Products

Product/NSN: Battery Nonrechargeable, Lithium, 6135-01-351-1131.
NPA: Eastern Carolina Vocational Center, Inc., Greenville, North 
Carolina.
Contract Activity: Defense Supply Center Richmond, Richmond, 
Virginia.

Product/NSN: Cups, Hot and Cold Drink
    7350-00-281-3211 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4517 (Hot Drink)
    7350-00-641-4519 (Hot Drink)
    7350-00-641-4523 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4576 (Hot Drink)
    7350-00-641-4587 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4589 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4590 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4591 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4592 (Cold Drink)
    7350-00-641-4593 (Cold Drink)
NPA: The Lighthouse for the Blind in New Orleans, New Orleans, 
Louisiana.
Contract Activity: GSA, Southwest Supply Center, Fort Worth, Texas.

Product/NSN: Gloves, Chemical Protective
    8415-01-509-2898
    8415-01-509-2902
    8415-01-509-2904
    8415-01-509-2905
    8415-01-509-2916
Product/NSN: Socks, Chemical Protective
    8415-01-509-2875
    8415-01-509-2877
    8415-01-509-2879
    8415-01-509-2882
    8415-01-509-2883
NPA: Industrial Opportunities, Inc., Marble, North Carolina.
Contract Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania.

Product/NSN: Lightsticks (Chemlights)
    6260-00-106-7478 (4''-Green)
    6260-01-230-8601 (6''-Red--HI)
    6260-01-074-4229 (6''-Green)
    6260-01-074-4230 (6''-Yellow--HI)
    6260-01-178-5559 (6''-Red)
    6260-01-178-5560 (6''-Blue)
    6260-01-195-9753 (6''-Orange)
    6260-01-196-0136 (6''-Yellow)
    6260-01-218-5146 (6''-White)
    6260-01-247-0362 (15''-Green)
    6260-01-247-0363 (6''-Orange/Ultra HI)
    6260-01-247-0367 (15''-White)
    6260-01-247-0368 (6''-White--HI)
    6260-01-265-0612 (15''-Red)
    6260-01-265-0613 (15''-Yellow)
    6260-01-265-0614 (15''-Blue)
    6260-01-282-7630 (4''-Orange)
NPA: L.C. Industries for the Blind, Inc., Durham, North Carolina.
Contract Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania.

Services

Service Type/Location: Base Supply Center, Buildings 1304 and 1305, 
Fort Rucker, Alabama.
NPA: Alabama Industries for the Blind, Talladega, Alabama.
Contract Activity: Department of the Army, Directorate of 
Contracting, Fort Rucker, Alabama.

Service Type/Location: Custodial Services, USDA, Laboratory Research 
Building, 6301 W. 750 North, West Lafayette, Indiana.
NPA: Wabash Center, Inc., Lafayette, Indiana.
Contract Activity: USDA, Agriculture Research Service, Peoria, 
Illinois.

Service Type/Location: Food Service and Food Service Attendant, 
131st Fighter Wing (Air National Guard Unit--Lambert Air Base), St. 
Louis, Missouri.
NPA: Challenge Unlimited, Inc., Alton, Illinois.
Contract Activity: Missouri Air National Guard, Bridgeton, Missouri.

Service Type/Location: Housekeeping Services, Camp Edwards 
Billeting, Camp Edwards, Massachusetts.
NPA: Nauset, Inc., Hyannis, Massachusetts.
Contract Activity: Massachusetts Army National Guard, Camp Edwards, 
Massachusetts.

Patrick Rowe,
Deputy Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 04-23176 Filed 10-14-04; 8:45 am]

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