Small Business Size Standards: Waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule, 28544 [E8-10980]

Download as PDF 28544 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 96 / Friday, May 16, 2008 / Notices Description of Respondents: Programs Applications and participants, SSBIC receiving grants under the NMVC program. Form Numbers: SF–269, 270, 272, 424 SBA–2184, 2185, 2216, 34, 2211, 2210. Annual Responses: 1,131. Annual Burden: 1,151. Jacqueline White, Chief, Administrative Information Branch. [FR Doc. E8–10940 Filed 5–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [Disaster Declaration # 11206 and # 11207] Arkansas Disaster Number AR–00018 U.S. Small Business Administration. AGENCY: ACTION: Amendment 7. SUMMARY: This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Arkansas (FEMA–1751–DR), dated 03/28/2008. Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Incident Period: 03/18/2008 through 04/28/2008. Effective Date: 04/29/2008. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/27/2008. EIDL Loan Application Deadline Date: 12/29/2008. DATES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing And Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. ADDRESSES: M. Mitravich, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The notice of the President’s major disaster declaration for the State of Arkansas, dated 03/28/2008 is hereby amended to extend the deadline for filing applications for physical damages as a result of this disaster to 06/27/2008. All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers 59002 and 59008) Herbert L. Mitchell, Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance. [FR Doc. E8–10972 Filed 5–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–M VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:18 May 15, 2008 Jkt 214001 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Small Business Size Standards: Waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice of Intent To Waive the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (Drones, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories, and Components; Aircraft Launching Equipment). AGENCY: SUMMARY: The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is considering granting a request for a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (Drones, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories, and Components; Aircraft Launching Equipment). According to the request, no small business manufacturers supply these classes of products to the Federal government. If granted, the waiver would allow otherwise qualified regular dealers to supply the products of any domestic manufacturer on a Federal contract set aside for small businesses; service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program. DATES: Comments and source information must be submitted June 2, 2008. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments and source information to Pamela M. McClam, Program Analyst, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Government Contracting, 409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 8800, Washington, DC 20416. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela M. McClam, Program Analyst, by telephone at (202) 205–7408; by FAX at (202) 481–4783; or by e-mail at Pamela.McClam@sba.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 8(a)(17) of the Small Business Act (Act), 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17), requires that recipients of Federal contracts set aside for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, or SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program provide the product of a small business manufacturer or processor, if the recipient is other than the actual manufacturer or processor of the product. This requirement is commonly referred to as the Nonmanufacturer Rule. The SBA regulations imposing this requirement are found at 13 CFR 121.406(b). Section 8(a)(17)(b)(iv) of the Act authorizes SBA to waive the Nonmanufacturer Rule for any ‘‘class of products’’ for which there are no small business manufacturers or processors available to participate in the Federal market. PO 00000 Frm 00121 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 As implemented in SBA’s regulations at 13 CFR 121.1202(c), in order to be considered available to participate in the Federal market for a class of products, a small business manufacturer must have submitted a proposal for a contract solicitation or received a contract from the Federal government within the last 24 months. The SBA defines ‘‘class of products’’ based on six digit coding system. The coding system is the Office of Management and Budget North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). The SBA is currently processing a request to waive the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (Drones, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories, and Components; Aircraft Launching Equipment). North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 336413, Product Service Codes 1550, 1680 and 1720. The public is invited to comment or provide source information to SBA on the proposed waivers of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for this class of NAICS code within 15 days after date of publication in the Federal Register. Dated: May 8, 2008. Linda Korbol, Acting Director, Office of Government Contracting. [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 96 (Friday, May 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 28544]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-10980]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Small Business Size Standards: Waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of Intent To Waive the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Other 
Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (Drones, 
Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories, and Components; Aircraft Launching 
Equipment).

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SUMMARY: The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is considering 
granting a request for a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Other 
Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (Drones, 
Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories, and Components; Aircraft Launching 
Equipment).
    According to the request, no small business manufacturers supply 
these classes of products to the Federal government. If granted, the 
waiver would allow otherwise qualified regular dealers to supply the 
products of any domestic manufacturer on a Federal contract set aside 
for small businesses; service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses 
or SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program.

DATES: Comments and source information must be submitted June 2, 2008.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments and source information to Pamela M. 
McClam, Program Analyst, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of 
Government Contracting, 409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 8800, Washington, DC 
20416.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela M. McClam, Program Analyst, by 
telephone at (202) 205-7408; by FAX at (202) 481-4783; or by e-mail at 
Pamela.McClam@sba.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 8(a)(17) of the Small Business Act 
(Act), 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17), requires that recipients of Federal 
contracts set aside for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-
owned small businesses, or SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program 
provide the product of a small business manufacturer or processor, if 
the recipient is other than the actual manufacturer or processor of the 
product. This requirement is commonly referred to as the 
Nonmanufacturer Rule. The SBA regulations imposing this requirement are 
found at 13 CFR 121.406(b). Section 8(a)(17)(b)(iv) of the Act 
authorizes SBA to waive the Nonmanufacturer Rule for any ``class of 
products'' for which there are no small business manufacturers or 
processors available to participate in the Federal market.
    As implemented in SBA's regulations at 13 CFR 121.1202(c), in order 
to be considered available to participate in the Federal market for a 
class of products, a small business manufacturer must have submitted a 
proposal for a contract solicitation or received a contract from the 
Federal government within the last 24 months. The SBA defines ``class 
of products'' based on six digit coding system. The coding system is 
the Office of Management and Budget North American Industry 
Classification System (NAICS).
    The SBA is currently processing a request to waive the 
Nonmanufacturer Rule for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment 
Manufacturing (Drones, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories, and 
Components; Aircraft Launching Equipment). North American Industry 
Classification System (NAICS) code 336413, Product Service Codes 1550, 
1680 and 1720.
    The public is invited to comment or provide source information to 
SBA on the proposed waivers of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for this class 
of NAICS code within 15 days after date of publication in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: May 8, 2008.
Linda Korbol,
Acting Director, Office of Government Contracting.
 [FR Doc. E8-10980 Filed 5-15-08; 8:45 am]
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