[Federal Register: September 30, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 189)]
[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 a
product and services 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: October 30, 2005.
ADDRESS: 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.
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 product 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
product and services to the Government.
2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small
entities to furnish the product 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 product 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
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:
Product
Mat, Floor Rubber
NSN: 2540-01-298-8449--61'' x 36'' fabricated mat, reinforced
with steel wire
NPA: Hope Haven, Inc., Rock Valley, Iowa
Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Columbus, Columbus, Ohio
Services
Service Type/Location: Appliance Cleaning Service, Department of
Homeland Security, National Records Center, 150 Space Center Loop,
Lee's Summit, Missouri
NPA: Independence and Blue Springs Industries, Inc., Independence,
Missouri
Contracting Activity: DHS--Burlington Contracting Office, South
Burlington, Vermont
Service Type/Location: Custodial, Warehousing, Shelf Stocking,
Defense Commissary Agency, Hurlburt Field Commissary, Fort Walton
Beach, Florida
NPA: Brevard Achievement Center, Inc., Rockledge, Florida
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Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), Fort Lee,
Virginia
Service Type/Location: Hazmart Support Services, Building
2250, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
NPA: Blind Industries & Services of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
Contracting Activity: Department of the Army, Director of
Contracting, Fort Meade, Maryland
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, USDA, Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service/PPQ, Asian Longhorn Beetle Project 3920 N.
Rockwell, Chicago, Illinois
NPA: Habilitative Systems, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Contracting Activity: USDA, Animal & Plant Health Inspection
Service, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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: Base Supply Center, Bangor Naval Submarine
Base, Bangor, Washington
NPA: Peninsula Services, Bremerton, Washington
Contracting Activity: Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Puget
Sound, Washington
Service Type/Location: Operation of SERVEMART, Everett Naval
Station, Washington
NPA: Peninsula Services, Bremerton, Washington
Contracting Activity: Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Puget
Sound, Washington
Service Type/Location: Base Supply Center, Whidbey Island Naval Air
Station Oak Harbor, Washington
NPA: Peninsula Services, Bremerton, Washington
Contracting Activity: Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Puget
Sound, Washington
Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
[FR Doc. E5-5336 Filed 9-29-05; 8:45 am]
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