[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 160 (Friday, August 16, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 42584-42585] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-20961] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodities and services previously furnished by such agencies. COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: September 16, 1996. ADDRESS: 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 addition, all entities of the Federal Government (except as otherwise indicated) will be required to procure the 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 services to the Government. 2. The action does not appear to have a severe economic impact on current contractors for the services. 3. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the 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 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 services have been proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed: Janitorial/Custodial U.S. Coast Guard Academy New London, Connecticut NPA: CW Resources, Inc., New Britain, Connecticut Linen Management Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, Virginia NPA: Chesapeake Service Systems, Inc., Chesapeake, Virginia Deletions 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. 2. The action does not appear to have a severe economic impact on future 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 deletion from the Procurement List. The following commodities and services have been proposed for deletion from the Procurement List: Commodities Pad, Shoulder Strap P.S. #D-1212 Kit, Deep Water Fording 2540-00-181-8109 2540-00-780-0844 Mirror and Bracket Assembly 2540-00-575-8392 DOE This Month Newsletter 7690-00-NSH-0033 VA Medical Center Newsletter 7690-00-NSH-0042 Yard News 7690-00-NSH-0046 Gloves, Men's 8440-00-160-0874 8440-00-160-0770 8440-00-160-0875 Card Set, Guide, File 7530-00-989-0694 7530-00-989-0693 7530-00-989-0695 7530-00-989-0686 7530-00-861-1275 Card, Guide, File 7530-00-988-6541 7530-00-988-6542 7530-00-988-6549 7530-00-988-6550 7530-00-988-6545 7530-00-988-6546 7530-00-988-6547 7530-00-988-6548 7530-00-989-2425 Folder-Set, File, Pressboard 7530-00-286-7080 Folder-Set, File, Pressboard 7530-00-286-7244 7530-00-286-7253 Truck, Hand 3920-00-847-1305 Shirt, Operating, Surgical 6532-00-299-9633 6532-00-299-9634 6532-00-299-9632 Pouch, Mechanic's Tool 5140-00-329-4306 Envelope, Wallet 7530-00-281-5976 Case, Flag, Internment 8345-00-782-3010 Pencil, Mechanical 7520-00-268-9915 7520-01-354-2304 Binder, Looseleaf, Printout 7510-00-965-2443 Refill, Ballpoint Pen 7510-00-754-2687 7510-00-543-6795 7510-00-754-2690 Remover, Floor Polish 7930-00-045-6923 Box, Shipping 8115-00-117-9524 8115-00-165-6599 8115-00-183-9496 8115-00-183-9499 8115-00-183-9500 8115-00-183-9504 8115-00-183-9505 8115-00-190-4863 8115-00-190-4888 8115-00-190-4921 8115-00-190-4936 8115-00-190-4968 8115-00-200-6954 8115-00-200-6961 [[Page 42585]] 8115-00-255-1346 8115-00-281-3877 8115-00-281-3882 8115-00-281-3886 8115-00-281-3889 8115-00-285-1116 8115-00-292-0724 8115-00-418-4660 8115-00-514-2404 8115-00-526-1617 8115-00-579-9153 8115-00-190-4864 8115-00-190-4865 8115-00-190-5053 8115-00-418-4657 8115-00-190-5011 8115-00-418-4654 8115-00-985-7312 8115-00-292-0120 8115-00-428-4145 8115-00-117-9529 Folder, File, Pressboard 7530-00-739-7723 Tape, Paper, Computing Machine 7530-00-286-9053 7530-00-222-3456 Binder, Looseleaf, (Pressboard) 7510-00-281-4311 Folder, File 7530-00-926-8977 7530-00-456-6140 7530-00-739-7723 Services Food Service Attendant, Naval Station, Staten Island Galley, New York, New York Elevator Operator, Wyoming Valley Veterans Building, 19 North Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Army Reserve Center, 1522-24 E. Wingohocking Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Army Reserve Center, 6th & Kedron Avenue, Folsom, Pennsylvania Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Army Reserve Center, Boot and Chestnut Streets, Downingtown, Pennsylvania Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Army Reserve Center, 950 Saw Mill Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Janitorial/Custodial, Air National Guard Base, Otis, Massachusetts Commissary Shelf Stocking and Custodial, Seneca Army Depot, Seneca, New York Mailroom Operation, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, 405 Arsenal Street, Watertown, Massachusetts Janitorial/Custodial, Domiciliary Buildings, VA Medical Center, Dublin, Georgia Janitorial/Custodial, Department of the Army, Jimmy Doolittle Building, Columbia Metro Airport, West Columbia, South Carolina Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Army Reserve Center, 6300 West 7th Street, Texarkana, Texas Parts Sorting, Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, Texas Janitorial/Custodial, Buildings 928 and 1002, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico Janitorial/Custodial, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Los Alamitos, California Grounds Maintenance, North and South Duplexes, Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California Beverly L. Milkman, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 96-20961 Filed 8-15-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P