[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 151 (Friday, August 7, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 39641]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-18924]



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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List Proposed Addition and Deletions

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled.

ACTION: Proposed Addition to and Deletions From Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a 
service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are 
blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete products 
previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must Be Received on or Before: 9/7/2009.

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: Barry S. 
Lineback, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or e-mail 
[email protected].

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.

Addition

    If the Committee approves the proposed addition, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in this notice for the service will 
be required to furnish 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 
service to the Government.
    2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small 
entities to furnish the service 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 service 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 the Procurement 
List for provision by the nonprofit agency listed:

Service

Service Type/Location: Base Supply Center, USCG Sand Island, 400 
Sand Island Parkway, Honolulu, HI.
NPA: South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, Corpus Christi, TX.
Contracting Activity: Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, 
ISC, Honolulu, HI.

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 products proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

    The following products are proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Products

Paper, Tabulating Machine

NSN: 7530-00-NIB-0320.
NSN: 7530-00-NIB-0342.
NSN: 7530-00-NIB-0343.
NPAs: Arizona Industries for the Blind, Phoenix, AZ, Association for 
Vision Rehabilitation and Employment, Inc., Binghamton, NY, Tarrant 
County Association for the Blind, Fort Worth, TX.
Contracting Activity: GSA/FSS OFC SUP CTR--Paper Products, New York, 
NY.

Easel, Wallboard, Cork

NSN: 7195-01-484-0009.

Easel, Wallboard, Fabric

NSN: 7195-01-484-0008.
NSN: 7195-01-484-0018.
NPA: The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. (Seattle Lighthouse), 
Seattle, WA.
Contracting Activity: GSA/FSS OFC SUP CTR--Paper Products, New York, 
NY.

Barry S. Lineback,
Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. E9-18924 Filed 8-6-09; 8:45 am]
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