Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletion, 23998 [2011-10408]

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• Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 83 (Friday, April 29, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 23998]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-10408]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletion

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

ACTION: Proposed additions to and deletion from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add products and services to the 
Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing 
persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete 
a service previously furnished by such agency.
    Comments Must be Received On or Before: 5/30/2011.

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 email 
CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov.

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.

Additions

    If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in this notice will be required to 
procure the products and services 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 
products and services to the Government.
    2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small 
entities to furnish the products and services 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 and services 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 products and services are proposed for addition to 
the Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Products

Kit, Shelter-In-Place

NSN: 6545-00-NIB-0105.
NPA: Bosma Industries for the Blind, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.
Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, NAC, Hines, 
IL.
Coverage: C-List for 100% of the requirement of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs as aggregated by the Department of Veterans Affairs 
National Acquisition Center, Hines, IL.

Strainer, Collapsible

NSN: M.R. 860.
NPA: Industries for the Blind, Inc., West Allis, WI.
Contracting Activity: Military Resale-Defense Commissary Agency, 
Fort Lee, VA.
Coverage: C-List for the requirements of military commissaries and 
exchanges as aggregated by the Defense Commissary Agency.

Services

Service Type/Location: Custodial Service, USDA APHIS--Plant 
Protection and Quarantine & Veterinary Services, 8100 NW 15th Place, 
Gainesville, FL.
NPA: The Arc of Bradford County, Starke, FL.
Contracting Activity: Dept of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health 
Inspection Service, Minneapolis, MN.
Service Type/Location: Custodial Service, US Military Academy 
Preparatory School, West Point, NY.
NPA: New Dynamics Corporation, Middletown, NY.
Contracting Activity: Dept of the Army, W6QM West Point DOC, West 
Point, NY.
Service Type/Location: Base Operation Support Service, Department of 
Public Works (DPW), Fort Sill, OK.
NPAs: Professional Contract Services, Inc., Austin, TX (Prime 
Contractor), Work Services Corporation, Wichita Falls, TX 
(Subcontractor).
Contracting Activity: Mission and Installation Contracting Center, 
Fort Sam Houston, TX

Deletion

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 provide 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 deletion from the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

    The following service is proposed for deletion from the Procurement 
List:

Service

Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial Service, Fort Polk: 
Buildings 1830 and 1807, Buildings 2155, 4050 and 427, Fort Polk, 
LA.
NPA: Vernon Sheltered Workshop, Inc., Leesville, LA.
Contracting Activity: Dept of the Army, W6QM ft Polk DOC, Fort Polk, 
LA.

Barry S. Lineback,
Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. 2011-10408 Filed 4-28-11; 8:45 am]
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