[Federal Register: September 19, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 183)]
[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 Addition to and Deletion from Procurement List.
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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a
service to be furnished by a nonprofit agency employing persons who are
blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete a product
previously furnished by such an agency.
Comments Must Be Received on or Before: October 19, 2008.
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: Kimberly M.
Zeich, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or e-mail:
CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.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 addition, the entity of the
Federal Government identified in this notice will be required to
procure the service 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
services to the Government.
2. If approved, the action will 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 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 service is proposed for addition to Procurement List
for delivery by the nonprofit agency listed:
Services
Service Type/Location: Materials Coordinator/Supplies Technician,
Warehouse located at Federal Highway Administration Bldg., 610 East
Fifth St., Vancouver, WA.
NPA: Portland Habilitation Center, Inc., Portland, OR.
Contracting Activity: Dept of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration, Vancouver, WA.
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 will not 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 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 product proposed for deletion from the
Procurement List.
End of Certification
The following product is proposed for deletion from the Procurement
List:
Products
Tray, Repositional Note Pad
NSN: 7520-01-166-0878--Tray, Repositional Note Pad.
NPA: L.C. Industries For The Blind, Inc., Durham, NC.
Contracting Activity: GSA/FSS Ofc. Sup. Ctr.--Paper Products,
New York, NY.
Kimberly M. Zeich,
Director, Program Operations.
[FR Doc. E8-21950 Filed 9-18-08; 8:45 am]
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