[Federal Register: July 22, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 140)]
[Notices]               
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

 
Procurement List; Proposed Addition

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

ACTION: Proposed addition to Procurement List.

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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.
    Comments Must be Received on or Before: August 21, 2005.

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: Sheryl D. 
Kennerly, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or e-mail 
SKennerly@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.
    If the Committee approves the proposed addition, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in the notice for each product or 
service 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

Emergency Administrative Kit.
NSN: 7520-00-NIB-1738--50 Person.
NPA: Tarrant County Association for the Blind, Fort Worth, Texas.
NPA: Associated Industries for the Blind, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Contracting Activity: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Fort 
Worth, Texas.

G. John Heyer,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. E5-3918 Filed 7-21-05; 8:45 am]

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