Multiple Award Schedule Advisory Panel; Notification of Public Advisory Panel Meetings, 16871 [E9-8320]
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GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
Multiple Award Schedule Advisory
Panel; Notification of Public Advisory
Panel Meetings
AGENCY: U.S. General Services
Administration (GSA).
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The U.S. General Services
Administration (GSA) Multiple Award
Schedule Advisory Panel (MAS Panel),
a Federal Advisory Committee, will
hold a public meeting on Friday, May 1,
2009. GSA utilizes the MAS program to
establish long-term Governmentwide
contracts with responsible firms to
provide Federal, State, and local
government customers with access to a
wide variety of commercial supplies
(products) and services.
The MAS Panel was established to
develop advice and recommendations
on MAS program pricing policies,
provisions, and procedures in the
context of current commercial pricing
practices. The Panel is developing
recommendations for MAS program
pricing provisions for the acquisition of
(1) professional services; (2) products;
(3) total solutions which consist of
professional services and products; and
(4) non professional services. In
developing the recommendations, the
Panel will, at a minimum, address these
5 questions for each of the 4 types of
acquisitions envisioned above: (1)
Where does competition take place?; (2)
If competition takes place primarily at
the task/delivery order level, does a fair
and reasonable price determination at
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the MAS contract level really matter?;
(3) If the Panel consensus is that
competition is at the task order level,
are the methods that GSA uses to
determine fair and reasonable prices
and maintain the price/discount
relationship with the basis of award
customer(s) adequate?; (4) If the current
policy is not adequate, what are the
recommendations to improve the
policy/guidance; and (5) If fair and
reasonable price determination at the
MAS contract level is not beneficial and
the fair and reasonable price
determination is to be determined only
at the task/delivery order level, then
what is the GSA role?
The meeting will be held at U.S.
General Services Administration,
Federal Acquisition Service, 2200
Crystal Drive, Room L1301, Arlington,
VA 22202. The location is within
walking distance of the Crystal City
metro stop. The start time for each
meeting is 9 a.m., and each meeting will
adjourn no later than 5 p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Information on the Panel meetings,
agendas, and other information can be
obtained at www.gsa.gov/
masadvisorypanel or you may contact
Ms. Pat Brooks, Designated Federal
Officer, Multiple Award Schedule
Advisory Panel, U.S. General Services
Administration, 2011 Crystal Drive,
Suite 911, Arlington, VA 22205;
telephone (703) 605–3406, Fax (703)
605–3454; or via email at
mas.advisorypanel@gsa.gov.
AVAILABILITY OF MATERIALS: All
meeting materials, including meeting
agendas, handouts, public comments,
and meeting minutes will be posted on
the MAS Panel website at www.gsa.gov/
masadvisorypanel or www.gsa.gov/
masap.
MEETING ACCESS: Individuals
requiring special accommodations at
any of these meetings should contact
Ms. Brooks at least ten (10) business
days prior to the meeting date so that
appropriate arrangements can be made.
Dated: April 7, 2009.
Rodney P. Lantier,
Acting Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer and
Senior Procurement Executive, Office of the
Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on
Blood Safety and Availability
AGENCY: Department of Health and
Human Services, Office of the Secretary.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, the U.S.
Department of Health and Human
Services is hereby giving notice that the
Advisory Committee on Blood Safety
and Availability (ACBSA) will hold a
meeting. The meeting will be open to
the public.
DATES: The meeting will take place
Thursday, April 30 and Friday, May 1,
2009 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The Universities at Shady
Grove, 9630 Gudelsky Drive, Rockville,
MD 20850, Phone: 301–738–6000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry
A. Holmberg, PhD, Executive Secretary,
Advisory Committee on Blood Safety
and Availability, Office of Public Health
and Science, Department of Health and
Human Services, 1101 Wootton
Parkway, Suite 250, Rockville, MD
20852, (240) 453–8803, FAX (240) 453–
8456, e-mail ACBSA@hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Advisory Committee on Blood Safety
and Availability provides advice to the
Secretary and the Assistant Secretary for
Health on a range of policy issues that
impact (1) definition of public health
parameters around safety and
availability of the blood supply and
blood products, (2) broad public health,
ethical and legal issues related to
transfusion and transplantation safety,
and (3) the implications for safety and
the availability of various economic
factors affecting product cost and
supply. In keeping with its established
mission, the ACBSA has been asked to
explore processes and parameters which
should be used in the decision-making
process for transfusion and
transplantation safety policy. At the
April 30 to May 1, 2009 meeting, the
Committee will be asked to comment on
evidenced-based, zero-risk, cost, benefit
and comparative effectiveness, societal
position or mandate, ethical, and
stakeholders concerns.
The public will have opportunity to
present their views to the Committee on
both meeting days. A public comment
session has been scheduled for April 30
and May 1, 2009. Comments will be
limited to five minutes per speaker and
must be pertinent to the discussion. Preregistration is required for participation
in the public comment session. Any
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Multiple Award Schedule Advisory Panel; Notification of Public
Advisory Panel Meetings
AGENCY: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award
Schedule Advisory Panel (MAS Panel), a Federal Advisory Committee, will
hold a public meeting on Friday, May 1, 2009. GSA utilizes the MAS
program to establish long-term Governmentwide contracts with
responsible firms to provide Federal, State, and local government
customers with access to a wide variety of commercial supplies
(products) and services.
The MAS Panel was established to develop advice and recommendations
on MAS program pricing policies, provisions, and procedures in the
context of current commercial pricing practices. The Panel is
developing recommendations for MAS program pricing provisions for the
acquisition of (1) professional services; (2) products; (3) total
solutions which consist of professional services and products; and (4)
non professional services. In developing the recommendations, the Panel
will, at a minimum, address these 5 questions for each of the 4 types
of acquisitions envisioned above: (1) Where does competition take
place?; (2) If competition takes place primarily at the task/delivery
order level, does a fair and reasonable price determination at the MAS
contract level really matter?; (3) If the Panel consensus is that
competition is at the task order level, are the methods that GSA uses
to determine fair and reasonable prices and maintain the price/discount
relationship with the basis of award customer(s) adequate?; (4) If the
current policy is not adequate, what are the recommendations to improve
the policy/guidance; and (5) If fair and reasonable price determination
at the MAS contract level is not beneficial and the fair and reasonable
price determination is to be determined only at the task/delivery order
level, then what is the GSA role?
The meeting will be held at U.S. General Services Administration,
Federal Acquisition Service, 2200 Crystal Drive, Room L1301, Arlington,
VA 22202. The location is within walking distance of the Crystal City
metro stop. The start time for each meeting is 9 a.m., and each meeting
will adjourn no later than 5 p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information on the Panel meetings,
agendas, and other information can be obtained at www.gsa.gov/masadvisorypanel or you may contact Ms. Pat Brooks, Designated Federal
Officer, Multiple Award Schedule Advisory Panel, U.S. General Services
Administration, 2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 911, Arlington, VA 22205;
telephone (703) 605-3406, Fax (703) 605-3454; or via email at
mas.advisorypanel@gsa.gov.
AVAILABILITY OF MATERIALS: All meeting materials, including meeting
agendas, handouts, public comments, and meeting minutes will be posted
on the MAS Panel website at www.gsa.gov/masadvisorypanel or
www.gsa.gov/masap.
MEETING ACCESS: Individuals requiring special accommodations at any
of these meetings should contact Ms. Brooks at least ten (10) business
days prior to the meeting date so that appropriate arrangements can be
made.
Dated: April 7, 2009.
Rodney P. Lantier,
Acting Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer and Senior Procurement
Executive, Office of the Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services
Administration.
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