[Federal Register: February 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 33)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Public Health Service

 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Statement of 
Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority

    Part C (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) of the 
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of 
the Department of Health and Human Services (45 FR 67772-76, dated 
October 14, 1980, and corrected at 45 FR 69296, October 20, 1980, as 
amended most recently at 64 FR 5308-5310, dated February 3, 1998) is 
amended to reflect the (1) establishment of the Facilities Engineering 
Office, the Facilities Planning and Project Management Office, and the 
Design and Construction Management Office, and (2) the abolishment of 
the Engineering Services Office within the Office of Program Support, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
    Section C-B, Organization and Functions, is hereby amended as 
follows:
    Delete in their entirety the title and functional statements for 
the Engineering Services Office (CA52), Office of Program Support 
(CA5), and insert the following:
    Facilities Engineering Office CA52). (1) Operates, maintains, 
repairs, and modifies CDC's Atlanta area plant facilities and other 
designated CDC facilities throughout the United States and Puerto Rico 
and conducts a maintenance and repair program for CDC's program support 
equipment; (2) develops services for new, improved, and modified 
equipment to meet program needs; (3) provides technical assistance, 
reviews maintenance and operation programs, and recommends appropriate 
action for all Atlanta area facilities and other designated CDC 
facilities throughout the United States and Puerto Rico; (4) provides 
recommendations, priorities, and services for new, improved, or 
modified equipment to meet program needs; (5) provides maintenance and 
operation of the central energy plant including structures, utilities 
production and utilities distribution systems and equipment; (6) 
conducts a program of custodial services, waste disposal, 
incinerations, and disposal of biological waste and other building 
services at all CDC Atlanta area facilities and other designated CDC 
facilities throughout the United States and Puerto Rico; (7) provides 
landscape development, repair, and maintenance at all CDC Atlanta area 
facilities and other designated CDC facilities throughout the United 
States and Puerto Rico; (8) provides hauling and moving services for 
CDC in the Atlanta area; (9) provides insect and rodent control 
services for CDC in Atlanta area facilities; (10) develops required 
contractual services and provides supervision for work performed in 
these areas; (11) establishes and maintains a computerized system for 
maintenance services and for stocking and ordering supplies and 
replacement parts; (12) provides for pick-up and delivery of supplies 
and replacement parts to work sites; (13) maintains adequate stock 
levels of supplies and replacement parts; (14) as needed, prepares 
designs and contract specifications and coordinates completion of 
contract maintenance projects; (15) manages CDC's Energy Conservation 
Program for all CDC facilities; (16) reviews all construction documents 
for energy conservation goals and compliance with applicable CDC 
construction standards; (17) participates on all core teams and value 
engineering teams; (18) provides maintenance and inspection for fire 
extinguishers and fire sprinkler systems; (19) provides services for 
the procurement of natural gas; (20) develops and maintains a standard 
equipment list for all CDC facilities; (21) assists the Design and 
Construction Management Office and the Facilities Planning and Project 
Management Office with facility-related issues.
    After the title and functional statement for the Information 
Resources Management Office (CA54), insert the following:
    Design and Construction Management Office (CA55). (1) Develops 
architectural designs and engineering specifications for construction 
of new facilities and major modifications and renovations to CDC-owned 
facilities; (2) provides architectural and engineering technical 
services and consultation on facility project designs; (3) provides in-
house construction administration services for CDC-owned facilities in 
Atlanta; (4) manages interior design and furniture standards; (5) 
coordinates development and determination of best methods and means for 
the planning and conduct of assigned projects, including selection of 
resources.
    Facilities Planning and Project Management Office (CA56). (1) 
Provides professional architectural/engineering capabilities and 
technical and administrative project support to CDC and the CIOs for 
renovations and improvements to CDC-owned facilities and construction 
of new facilities; (2) prioritizes design and construction needs for 
requested CIO projects; (3) manages and administers the CDC renovations 
and improvement (R&I) budget; (4) develops project management 
requirements (including determination of methods and means of project 
completion and selection of resources), funding sources, and budgets; 
(5) serves as the point of contact with CIOs for administration and 
coordination of all facilities-related needs, i.e., project planning, 
evaluation, estimation, and tracking.

    Dated: February 9, 1999.
Jeffrey P. Koplan,
Director.
[FR Doc. 99-4095 Filed 2-18-99; 8:45 am]
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