Suspension of the Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 7424 [E7-2687]
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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 31 / Thursday, February 15, 2007 / Notices
Sunshine in the Government Act of
1976, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)),
announcement is made of the following
meeting:
Name of Committee: The Department
of Defense Task Force on the Future of
the Military Health Care, a duly
established subcommittee of the Defense
Health Board.
Date: March 7, 2007.
Times: 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: The National Transportation
Safety Board Conference Center located
at 429 L’Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC
20594.
Agenda: The purpose of the Task
Force meeting is to obtain, review, and
evaluate information related to the Task
Force’s congressionally-directed
mission to examine matters relating to
the future of military health care. The
Task Force members will receive
briefings on topics related to the
delivery of military health care.
Prior to the public meeting the Task
Force will conduct an Administrative
Meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. to
discuss administrative matters of the
Task Force. In addition, the Task Force,
following its public meeting, will
conduct a Preparatory Meeting from 3
p.m. to 4 p.m. to work with the Task
Force staff to analyze relevant issues
and facts in preparation for the next
meeting of the Task Force. Both the
Administrative and Preparatory
Meetings will be held at the National
Transportation Safety Board Conference
Center. Pursuant to 41 Code of Federal
Regulations, Part 102–3.160, both the
Administrative and Preparatory
Meetings will be closed to the public.
Additional information and meeting
registration is available online at the
Defense Health Board Web site, https://
www.ha.osd.mil/dhb.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Colonel Christine Bader, Executive
Secretary, Department of Defense Task
Force on the Future of Military Health
Care, Skyline One, 5205 Leesburg Pike,
Suite 810, Falls Church, VA 22041,
(703) 681–3279, ext. 109
(christine.bader@ha.osd.mil).
Open
sessions of the meeting will be limited
by space accommodations. Any
interested person may attend; however,
seating is limited to the space available
at the National Transportation Safety
Board Conference Center. Individuals or
organizations wishing to submit written
comments for consideration by the Task
Force should provide their comments to
the Executive Secretary of the
Department of Defense Task Force on
the Future of Military Health Care no
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later than five (5) business days prior to
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Dated: February 12, 2007.
L.M. Bynum,
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Officer, Department of Defense.
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use of this price preference in DoD
acquisitions must be suspended for a 1year period, from March 10, 2007, to
March 9, 2008.
Michele P. Peterson,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations
System.
[FR Doc. E7–2687 Filed 2–14–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations
System
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN
COMMISSION
Suspension of the Price Evaluation
Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged
Businesses
Notice of Commission Meeting and
Public Hearing
Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice of 1-year suspension of
the price evaluation adjustment for
small disadvantaged businesses.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Director of Defense
Procurement and Acquisition Policy has
suspended the use of the price
evaluation adjustment for small
disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) in DoD
procurements, as required by 10 U.S.C.
2323(e)(3), because DoD exceeded its 5
percent goal for contract awards to SDBs
in fiscal year 2006. The suspension will
be in effect for 1 year and will be
reevaluated based on the level of DoD
contract awards to SDBs achieved in
fiscal year 2007.
DATES: Effective Date: March 10, 2007.
Applicability Date: This suspension
applies to all solicitations issued during
the period from March 10, 2007, to
March 9, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Susan Pollack, Defense Procurement
and Acquisition Policy,
OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(P), 3015 Defense
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–3015;
telephone (703) 697–8336; facsimile
(703) 614–1254.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
to the authority granted in 10 U.S.C.
2323(e), DoD has previously granted
SDBs a 10 percent price preference in
certain acquisitions. This price
preference is implemented in Subpart
19.11 of the Federal Acquisition
Regulation. Section 801 of the Strom
Thurmond National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999
(Public Law 105–261) amended 10
U.S.C. 2323(e)(3) to prohibit DoD from
granting such a price preference for a 1year period following a fiscal year in
which DoD achieved the 5 percent goal
for contract awards established in 10
U.S.C. 2323(a). Since, in fiscal year
2006, DoD exceeded this 5 percent goal,
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Notice is hereby given that the
Delaware River Basin Commission will
hold an informal conference followed
by a public hearing on Wednesday,
February 28, 2007. The hearing will be
part of the Commission’s regular
business meeting. Both the conference
session and business meeting are open
to the public and will be held at the
Commission’s office building, located at
25 State Police Drive in West Trenton,
New Jersey.
The conference among the
commissioners and staff will begin at
10:15 a.m. Topics include a presentation
by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network
on islands of the Delaware River; a
presentation on the Flood Mitigation
Task Force report and
recommendations; a presentation on the
proposed Flexible Flow Management
Plan (FFMP) for the New York City
Delaware Basin Reservoirs; and remarks
by Natural Resources Conservation
Service (NRCS) representatives
regarding NRCS activities and proposed
activities within the Basin.
The subjects of the public hearing to
be held during the 1:30 p.m. business
meeting include the dockets listed
below:
1. Mount Airy #1, LLC D–89–37–3. An
application for the renewal of a ground
and surface water withdrawal project to
continue withdrawal of 9.5 mg/30 days
from Wells Nos. 1 and 2 and up to 14
mg/30 days from a surface water intake
on Forest Hills Run to supply the
applicant’s public water supply
distribution and golf course irrigation
systems, respectively, in the Long Run
Member of the Catskill Formation. The
project is located in the Forest Hills Run
Watershed in Paradise Township,
Monroe County, Pennsylvania. This
withdrawal project is located within the
drainage area to the section of the nontidal Delaware River known as the
Middle Delaware, which is classified as
Special Protection Waters.
2. BP Oil Products North America D–
91–32–4. An application for the renewal
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
Suspension of the Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small
Disadvantaged Businesses
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense
(DoD).
ACTION: Notice of 1-year suspension of the price evaluation adjustment
for small disadvantaged businesses.
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SUMMARY: The Director of Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy has
suspended the use of the price evaluation adjustment for small
disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) in DoD procurements, as required by 10
U.S.C. 2323(e)(3), because DoD exceeded its 5 percent goal for contract
awards to SDBs in fiscal year 2006. The suspension will be in effect
for 1 year and will be reevaluated based on the level of DoD contract
awards to SDBs achieved in fiscal year 2007.
DATES: Effective Date: March 10, 2007.
Applicability Date: This suspension applies to all solicitations
issued during the period from March 10, 2007, to March 9, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Susan Pollack, Defense Procurement
and Acquisition Policy, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(P), 3015 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301-3015; telephone (703) 697-8336; facsimile (703)
614-1254.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the authority granted in 10
U.S.C. 2323(e), DoD has previously granted SDBs a 10 percent price
preference in certain acquisitions. This price preference is
implemented in Subpart 19.11 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
Section 801 of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261) amended 10 U.S.C. 2323(e)(3)
to prohibit DoD from granting such a price preference for a 1-year
period following a fiscal year in which DoD achieved the 5 percent goal
for contract awards established in 10 U.S.C. 2323(a). Since, in fiscal
year 2006, DoD exceeded this 5 percent goal, use of this price
preference in DoD acquisitions must be suspended for a 1-year period,
from March 10, 2007, to March 9, 2008.
Michele P. Peterson,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. E7-2687 Filed 2-14-07; 8:45 am]
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