[Federal Register: June 11, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 112)] [Notices] [Page 31539-31540] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr11jn99-31] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled. ACTION: Proposed additions to and deletion from Procurement List. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete a service previously furnished by such agencies. COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE: July 12, 1999. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Crystal Gateway 3, Suite 310, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-4302. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Milkman (703) 603-7740. 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 possible impact of the proposed actions. Additions If the Committee approves the proposed additions, all entities of the Federal Government (except as otherwise indicated) will be required to procure the services listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. 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. 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 services to the Government. 2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the 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 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. The following services have been proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed: Base Supply Center, 910th Air Lift Wing, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Vienna, Ohio NPA: The Clovernook Center, Opportunities for the Blind, Cincinnati, Ohio Commissary Shelf Stocking, Custodial and Warehousing, Camp Pendleton, California NPA: Job Options, Inc., San Diego, California Operation of Peace Corps Warehouse and Distribution Center, 2416 Oakville Street, Alexandria, Virginia NPA: Sheltered Occupational Center of Northern Virginia, Arlington, Virginia Switchboard Operation, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia [[Page 31540]] NPA: Association for Retarded Citizens of the Peninsula, Inc, Hampton, Virginia Deletion 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. The action will not result in any additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities. 2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish 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. The following service has been proposed for deletion from the Procurement List: Grounds Maintenance, Basewide (except Military Family Housing), Kelly AFB, Texas Beverly L. Milkman, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 99-14852 Filed 6-10-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P