Public Availability of Consumer Product Safety Commission FY 2015 Service Contract Inventory, 28052-28053 [2016-10805]

Download as PDF 28052 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 89 / Monday, May 9, 2016 / Notices Dated: April 12, 2016. John Armor, Acting Director, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. include the File No. in the subject line of the email comment. Those individuals requesting a public hearing should submit a written request to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division at the address listed above. The request should set forth the specific reasons why a hearing on this application would be appropriate. [FR Doc. 2016–10782 Filed 5–6–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–NK–P Rosa ´ L. Gonzalez or Amy Sloan, (301) 427– 8401. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Mammals; File Nos. 19436 and 19592 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; receipt of applications. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, Tribal Government, Ecosystem Conservation Office [File No. 19436], 2050 Venia Minor Road, P.O. Box 86, St. Paul Island, AK 99660 [Responsible Party: Pamela Lestenkof], and the St. George Traditional Council, Ecosystem Conservation Office [File No. 19592], P.O. Box 940, St. George Island, Alaska 99591 [Responsible Party: Chris Merculief], have applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on and export specimens of northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus), Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) and harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) for scientific research. DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or before June 8, 2016. ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available for review by selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public Comment’’ from the ‘‘Features’’ box on the Applications and Permits for Protected Species (APPS) home page, https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then selecting the appropriate File No. from the list of available applications. These documents are also available upon written request or by appointment in the Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376. Written comments on this application should be submitted to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, at the address listed above. Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301) 713–0376, or by email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 May 06, 2016 Jkt 238001 The subject permit is requested under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened species (50 CFR 222–226), and the Fur Seal Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.). The applicants (File Nos. 19436 and 19592) propose a series of activities to fulfill their Biosampling, Entanglement/ Disentanglement, and Island Sentinel Program responsibilities as established under the co-management agreements between NMFS and the Aleut Communities. The activities include ground and aerial surveys (using Unmanned Aircraft Systems); behavioral observations; monitoring; mark-resight; capture for flipper-tagging, standard measurements, and weight; collection of scat, molt, spew, and other samples from the ground; photograph; video; and photo-id of Steller sea lions, northern fur seals, and harbor seals. It also includes incidental harassment of the pinnipeds while performing these activities including remote camera installation, maintenance, and removal. In addition, the applicants would be authorized to collect, salvage, and accept (from subsistence users) samples from dead stranded and subsistencehunted marine mammals. Unintentional mortality of northern fur seals and Steller sea lions is requested. See tables in the applications for numbers of takes by species, stock and activity. The Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, Tribal Government, Ecosystem Conservation Office activities will be performed in the Pribilof Islands, including St. Paul, St. George, Walrus, and Otter Islands, and Sea Lion Rock, Alaska. The St. George Traditional Council, Ecosystem Conservation Office activities will be performed in St. George Island, Alaska. The permits are requested for 5 years. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: RIN 0648–XE560 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial determination has been made that the activities proposed are consistent with the Preferred Alternative in the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for Steller Sea Lion and Northern Fur Seal Research (NMFS 2007) and the 2014 Environmental Assessment for Issuance of Permits to take Steller Sea Lions by harassment during surveys using unmanned aerial systems, and that issuance of the permits would not have a significant adverse impact on the human environment. Concurrent with the publication of this notice in the Federal Register, NMFS is forwarding copies of the application to the Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of Scientific Advisors. Dated: May 4, 2016. Julia Harrison, Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2016–10833 Filed 5–6–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Public Availability of Consumer Product Safety Commission FY 2015 Service Contract Inventory Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (‘‘CPSC’’), in accordance with section 743(c) of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111–117, 123 Stat. 3034, 3216), is announcing the availability of CPSC’s service contract inventory for fiscal year (‘‘FY’’) 2015. This inventory provides information on service contract actions that exceeded $25,000 that CPSC made in FY 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eddie Ahmad, Procurement Analyst, Division of Procurement Services, Division of Procurement Services, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814. Telephone: 301–504–7884; email: aahmad@cpsc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 16, 2009, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Consolidated Appropriations Act), Public Law 111– 117, became law. Section 743(a) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, titled, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09MYN1.SGM 09MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 89 / Monday, May 9, 2016 / Notices mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES ‘‘Service Contract Inventory Requirement,’’ requires agencies to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (‘‘OMB’’), an annual inventory of service contracts awarded or extended through the exercise of an option on or after April 1, 2010, and describes the contents of the inventory. The contents of the inventory must include: (A) A description of the services purchased by the executive agency and the role the services played in achieving agency objectives, regardless of whether such a purchase was made through a contract or task order; (B) The organizational component of the executive agency administering the contract, and the organizational component of the agency whose requirements are being met through contractor performance of the service; (C) The total dollar amount obligated for services under the contract and the funding source for the contract; (D) The total dollar amount invoiced for services under the contract; (E) The contract type and date of award; (F) The name of the contractor and place of performance; (G) The number and work location of contractor and subcontractor employees, expressed as full-time equivalents for direct labor, compensated under the contract; (H) Whether the contract is a personal services contract; and (I) Whether the contract was awarded on a noncompetitive basis, regardless of date of award. Section 743(a)(3)(A) through (I) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act. Section 743(c) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act requires agencies to ‘‘publish in the Federal Register a notice that the inventory is available to the public.’’ following link: https://www.cpsc.gov/ About-CPSC/Agency-Reports/ServiceContract-Inventory/. Dated: May 4, 2016. Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission. [FR Doc. 2016–10805 Filed 5–6–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6355–01–P CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Commission Agenda and Priorities; Notice of Hearing U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of public hearing. AGENCY: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (‘‘Commission’’) will conduct a public hearing to receive views from all interested parties about the Commission’s agenda and priorities for fiscal year 2017, which begins on October 1, 2016, and for fiscal year 2018, which begins on October 1, 2017. We invite members of the public to participate. Written comments and oral presentations concerning the Commission’s agenda and priorities for fiscal years 2017 and 2018 will become part of the public record. DATES: The hearing will begin at 10 a.m. on June 15, 2016, and will conclude the same day. Requests to make oral presentations and the written text of any oral presentations must be received by the Office of the Secretary not later than 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (‘‘EDT’’) on June 1, 2016. ADDRESSES: The hearing will be in the Hearing Room, 4th Floor of the Bethesda Towers Building, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814. Consequently, through this notice, we Requests to make oral presentations, (along with the texts of oral are announcing that the CPSC’s service presentations) and written comments contract inventory for FY 2015 is should be captioned, ‘‘Agenda and available to the public. The inventory provides information on service contract Priorities FY 2017 and/or 2018,’’ and sent by electronic mail (email) to: cpscactions of more than $25,000 that CPSC os@cpsc.gov, or mailed or delivered to made in FY 2015. The information is the Office of the Secretary, U.S. organized by function to show how Consumer Product Safety Commission, contracted resources are distributed throughout the CPSC. We developed the 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814. Requests and comments must be inventory in accordance with guidance received no later than 5 p.m. EDT on issued on December 19, 2011 by the June 1, 2016. OMB. (The OMB guidance is available at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For default/files/omb/procurement/memo/ information about the hearing, or to service-contract-inventory-guidance.pdf) request an opportunity to make an oral The CPSC’s Division of Procurement presentation, please send an email, call, Services has posted its inventory (which or write Todd A. Stevenson, Office of is identified as ‘‘Appendix B’’), along the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product with other related materials required by Safety Commission, 4330 East West OMB on CPSC’s homepage at the Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; email: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 May 06, 2016 Jkt 238001 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 28053 cpsc-os@cpsc.gov; telephone: (301) 504– 7923; facsimile: (301) 504–0127. An electronic copy of the CPSC’s budget request for fiscal year 2017 can be found at: www.cpsc.gov/performance-andbudget. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background Section 4(j) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (‘‘CPSA’’) (15 U.S.C. 2053(j)) requires the Commission to establish an agenda for action under the laws the Commission administers, and to the extent feasible, select priorities for action at least 30 days before the beginning of each fiscal year. Section 4(j) of the CPSA provides further that before establishing its agenda and priorities, the Commission conduct a public hearing and provide an opportunity for the submission of comments. The Commission is in the process of preparing the agency’s fiscal year 2017 Operating Plan and fiscal year 2018 Congressional Budget Request. Fiscal year 2017 begins on October 1, 2016, and fiscal year 2018 begins on October 1, 2017. The Commission’s priorities for fiscal years 2017 and 2018 will align with the CPSC’s 2016—2020 Strategic Plan, which was released for public comment in February 2016. Through this notice, the Commission invites the public to comment on the following questions: 1. What are the priorities the Commission should consider emphasizing and dedicating resources toward in the fiscal year 2017 Operating Plan and/or the fiscal year 2018 Congressional Budget Request? 2. What activities should the Commission consider deemphasizing in the fiscal year 2017 Operating Plan and/ or the fiscal year 2018 Congressional Budget Request? 3. Should the Commission consider making any changes or adjustments to the agency’s proposed or ongoing education, safety standards activities, regulation, and enforcement efforts in fiscal years 2017 and/or 2018, keeping in mind the CPSC’s existing policy on establishing priorities for Commission action (16 CFR 1009.8)? The CPSC’s budget request for fiscal year 2017 can be found at: www.cpsc.gov/ performance-and-budget. Comments are welcome on whether particular action items should be higher priority than others, should not be included, or should be added to the fiscal year 2017 and/or fiscal year 2018 agendas. 4. 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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION


 Public Availability of Consumer Product Safety Commission FY 
2015 Service Contract Inventory

AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC''), in 
accordance with section 743(c) of Division C of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117, 123 Stat. 3034, 3216), is 
announcing the availability of CPSC's service contract inventory for 
fiscal year (``FY'') 2015. This inventory provides information on 
service contract actions that exceeded $25,000 that CPSC made in FY 
2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eddie Ahmad, Procurement Analyst, 
Division of Procurement Services, Division of Procurement Services, 
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, 
Bethesda, MD 20814. Telephone: 301-504-7884; email: aahmad@cpsc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 16, 2009, the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2010 (Consolidated Appropriations Act), Public Law 
111-117, became law. Section 743(a) of the Consolidated Appropriations 
Act, titled,

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``Service Contract Inventory Requirement,'' requires agencies to submit 
to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB''), an annual inventory 
of service contracts awarded or extended through the exercise of an 
option on or after April 1, 2010, and describes the contents of the 
inventory. The contents of the inventory must include:
    (A) A description of the services purchased by the executive agency 
and the role the services played in achieving agency objectives, 
regardless of whether such a purchase was made through a contract or 
task order;
    (B) The organizational component of the executive agency 
administering the contract, and the organizational component of the 
agency whose requirements are being met through contractor performance 
of the service;
    (C) The total dollar amount obligated for services under the 
contract and the funding source for the contract;
    (D) The total dollar amount invoiced for services under the 
contract;
    (E) The contract type and date of award;
    (F) The name of the contractor and place of performance;
    (G) The number and work location of contractor and subcontractor 
employees, expressed as full-time equivalents for direct labor, 
compensated under the contract;
    (H) Whether the contract is a personal services contract; and
    (I) Whether the contract was awarded on a noncompetitive basis, 
regardless of date of award.

Section 743(a)(3)(A) through (I) of the Consolidated Appropriations 
Act. Section 743(c) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act requires 
agencies to ``publish in the Federal Register a notice that the 
inventory is available to the public.''

    Consequently, through this notice, we are announcing that the 
CPSC's service contract inventory for FY 2015 is available to the 
public. The inventory provides information on service contract actions 
of more than $25,000 that CPSC made in FY 2015. The information is 
organized by function to show how contracted resources are distributed 
throughout the CPSC. We developed the inventory in accordance with 
guidance issued on December 19, 2011 by the OMB. (The OMB guidance is 
available at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/procurement/memo/service-contract-inventory-guidance.pdf) The CPSC's 
Division of Procurement Services has posted its inventory (which is 
identified as ``Appendix B''), along with other related materials 
required by OMB on CPSC's homepage at the following link: https://www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/Agency-Reports/Service-Contract-Inventory/.

    Dated: May 4, 2016.
Todd A. Stevenson,
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-10805 Filed 5-6-16; 8:45 am]
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