[Federal Register: April 9, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 69)]
[Notices]
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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 is proposing to add to the Procurement List
products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who
are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete services
previously furnished by such agencies.
Comments must be received on or before: May 9, 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.
Additions
If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of
the Federal Government identified in this notice for each product or
service will be required to procure the products 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 to the Government.
2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small
entities to furnish the products 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 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 are proposed for addition to Procurement
List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:
Products
Product/NSN: Air Force Physical Training Uniform, Jacket--50% of the
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia's requirement.
8415-01-518-4594;
8415-01-518-4599;
8415-01-518-4600;
8415-01-518-4601;
8415-01-518-4603;
8415-01-518-4604;
8415-01-518-4605;
8415-01-518-4607;
8415-01-518-4608;
8415-01-518-4609;
8415-01-518-4610;
8415-01-518-4611;
8415-01-518-4612;
8415-01-518-4613;
8415-01-518-4615;
8415-01-518-4616;
8415-01-518-4617;
8415-01-518-4618;
8415-01-518-4619;
8415-01-518-4620;
8415-01-518-4621;
8415-01-518-4622;
8415-01-518-4623; and
8415-01-518-4647.
NPA: Blind Industries & Services of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland at
its facility in Salisbury, Maryland.
NPA: Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Winston-Salem, North
Carolina.
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Contract Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.
Product/NSN: Air Force Physical Training Uniform, Pant--50% of the
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia's requirement.
8415-01-518-4561;
8415-01-518-4562;
8415-01-518-4563;
8415-01-518-4564;
8415-01-518-4565;
8415-01-518-4566;
8415-01-518-4567;
8415-01-518-4568;
8415-01-518-4570;
8415-01-518-4571;
8415-01-518-4572;
8415-01-518-4573;
8415-01-518-4574;
8415-01-518-4575;
8415-01-518-4576;
8415-01-518-4577;
8415-01-518-4578;
8415-01-518-4579;
8415-01-518-4580;
8415-01-518-4581;
8415-01-518-4582;
8415-01-518-4583;
8415-01-518-4584; and
8415-01-518-4585.
NPA: Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired & Goodwill
Industries of Greater Rochester, Rochester, New York.
NPA: El Paso Lighthouse for the Blind, El Paso, Texas.
NPA: L.C. Industries For The Blind, Inc., Durham, North Carolina at its
facility in Louisville, Kentucky.
NPA: Lions Services, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina.
NPA: New York City Industries for the Blind, Inc., Brooklyn, New York.
Contract Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.
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 may 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 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 deletion from the
Procurement List.
End of Certification
The following services are proposed for deletion from the
Procurement List:
Services
Service Type/Location: Wheelchair Maintenance Veterans Affairs Medical
Center, Louisville, Kentucky.
NPA: New Vision Enterprises, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Contract Activity: VA Medical Center, Louisville, Kentucky.
Sheryl D. Kennerly.
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. 04-8080 Filed 4-8-04; 8:45 am]
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