[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 198 (Friday, October 14, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-25515] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: October 14, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities previously furnished by such agencies. COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: November 14, 1994. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Crystal Square 3, Suite 403, 1735 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3461. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Milkman, (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 possible impact of the proposed actions. Additions If the Committee approves the proposed additions, all entities of the Federal Government (except as otherwise indicated) will be required to procure the commodities and services listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. 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. 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 commodities and services to the Government. 2. The action does not appear to have a severe economic impact on current contractors for the commodities and services. 3. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities and services to the Government. 4. 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 commodities 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. The following commodities and services have been proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed: Commodities Fax Transmittal Memo Pad 7540-01-317-7368 NPA: Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired of Greater Rochester, Rochester, New York Box, Storage, Magnetic Tape 8115-00-432-6729 8115-00-432-6730 NPA: Mid-Iowa Workshops, Inc. Marshalltown, Iowa Services Facilities Services Support Missoula Fire Technology Center (excluding International Fire Sciences Laboratory) Highway 10 Missoula, Montana NPA: Opportunity Resources, Inc. Missoula, Montana Patient Escort Service Veterans Administration Hospital Houston, Texas NPA: Center for the Retarded, Inc. Houston, Texas Toner Cartridge Remanufacturing Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio NPA: Kentucky Industries for the Blind Louisville, Kentucky Deletions The following commodities have been proposed for deletion from the Procurement List: Pallet Cover 3990-00-930-1481 Tray, Desk 7520-00-286-5801 7520-00-285-5043 Slacks, Utility, Woman's 8410-01-074-7874 8410-01-074-6198 8410-01-074-6197 8410-01-074-6196 8410-01-074-7004 8410-01-074-6200 8410-01-074-7872 8410-01-074-7871 8410-01-074-6195 8410-01-074-7869 8410-01-074-7870 8410-01-074-7873 8410-01-074-7868 8410-01-074-6193 8410-01-074-7003 8410-01-074-6199 8410-01-074-6194 Beverly L. Milkman, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 94-25515 Filed 10-13-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-33-P