[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 141 (Friday, July 23, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 39967-39968] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-18862] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED Procurement List, Additions and Deletion AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled. ACTION: Additions to and deletion from the Procurement List. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This action adds to the Procurement List a commodity and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes from the Procurement List a service previously furnished by such agencies. EFFECTIVE DATE: August 23, 1999. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Crystal Gateway 3, Suite 310, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-4302. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Milkman (703) 603-7740. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 23, May 21, June 4 and 11, 1999, the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notices (64 F.R. 19976, 27752, 29992, 31539 and 31540) of proposed additions to and deletion from the Procurement List: Additions After consideration of the material presented to it concerning capability of qualified nonprofit agencies to provide the commodity and services and impact of the additions on the current or most recent contractors, the Committee has determined that the commodity and services listed below are suitable for procurement by the Federal Government [[Page 39968]] under 41 U.S.C. 46--48c and 41 CFR 51-2.4. 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 commodity and services to the Government. 2. The action will not have a severe economic impact on current contractors for the commodity and services. 3. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodity 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 commodity and services proposed for addition to the Procurement List. Accordingly, the following commodity and services are hereby added to the Procurement List: Commodity Hood, Stockinette 8415-LL-S04-8922 Services Base Supply Center and Operation of Individual Equipment Element Store, Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming Janitorial/Custodial, USDA Building 255E, Sanford Airport, Sanford, Florida Operation of Peace Corps Warehouse and Distribution Center, 2416 Oakville Street, Alexandria, Virginia Switchboard Operation, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia This action does not affect current contracts awarded prior to the effective date of this addition or options that may be exercised under those contracts. Deletion 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 may not result in any additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities. 2. The action will not have a severe economic impact on future contractors for the service. 3. The action may result in authorizing small entities to furnish the service 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 service deleted from the Procurement List. After consideration of the relevant matter presented, the Committee has determined that the service listed below is no longer suitable for procurement by the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. 46-48c and 41 CFR 51-2.4. Accordingly, the following service is hereby deleted from the Procurement List: Grounds Maintenance, Basewide (except Military Family Housing), Kelly Air Force Base, Texas Beverly L. Milkman, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 99-18862 Filed 7-22-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P