80_FR_28023 80 FR 27929 - Procurement List Proposed Addition and Deletions

80 FR 27929 - Procurement List Proposed Addition and Deletions

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 94 (May 15, 2015)

Page Range27929-27930
FR Document2015-11755

The Committee is proposing to add a service to the Procurement List that will be provided by nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products previously furnished by such agencies. Comments Must Be Received on or Before: 6/15/2015.

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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List Proposed Addition and Deletions

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

ACTION: Proposed addition to and deletions from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add a service to the Procurement 
List that will be provided by nonprofit agency employing persons who 
are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products 
previously furnished by such agencies.
    Comments Must Be Received on or Before: 6/15/2015.

ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite 715, Arlington, Virginia 22202-
4149.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT COMMENTS CONTACT:  Barry S. 
Lineback, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 41 
U.S.C. 8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51-2.3. Its purpose is to provide 
interested persons an opportunity to submit comments on the proposed 
actions.

Addition

    If the Committee approves the proposed addition, the entities of 
the Federal Government identified in this notice will be required to 
procure the service listed below from the nonprofit agency employing 
persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
    The following service is proposed for addition to the Procurement 
List for production by the nonprofit agency listed:

Service

Service Type: Third Party Logistics Service
Service Is Mandatory For: U.S. Department of State P.O. Box 9115, 
Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA
Mandatory Source of Supply: Human Technologies Corporation, Utica, 
NY
Contracting Activity: Department of State, Office of Acquisition 
Management--MA, Arlington, VA

Deletions

    The following products are proposed for deletion from the 
Procurement List:

Products

Product Name/NSN(s): Cushion, Chair, 7210-00-205-3544, 7210-00-205-
3545
Mandatory Source of Supply: UNKNOWN
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, Fort Worth, 
TX

Product Name/NSN(s): Cushion Seat, Vehicular, 2540-00-904-5680
Mandatory Source of Supply: The Douglas Center, Skokie, IL
Contracting Activity: Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, 
Columbus, OH

Product Name/NSN(s): Stay Put Elastics Asst/MR 3202, Fashion Bobby 
Pin/MR 3216
Mandatory Source of Supply: Association for Vision Rehabilitation 
and Employment, Inc., Binghamton, NY
Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary Agency, Fort Lee, VA

Product Name/NSN(s): Duster, Lambswool/MR 992
Mandatory Source of Supply: Industries of the Blind, Inc., 
Greensboro, NC
Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary

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Agency, Fort Lee, VA

Barry S. Lineback,
Director, Business Operations.
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                                                  Reston, VA 20192; telephone: (703)                      FirstNet will respond to all subsequent               Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite
                                                  648–4165; email: uzoma.onyeije@                         notices indicating that capacity has been             715, Arlington, Virginia 22202–4149.
                                                  firstnet.gov. Please direct media                       reached and that in-person viewing may
                                                                                                                                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT
                                                  inquiries to Ryan Oremland at (703)                     no longer be available but that the
                                                                                                                                                                COMMENTS CONTACT: Barry S. Lineback,
                                                  648–4114.                                               meeting may still be viewed by webcast
                                                                                                                                                                Telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703)
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                         as detailed below. For access to the
                                                                                                                                                                603–0655, or email CMTEFedReg@
                                                  notice informs the public that the Board                meetings, valid government issued
                                                                                                                                                                AbilityOne.gov.
                                                  of FirstNet will convene an open public                 photo identification may be requested
                                                  meeting on June 3, 2015, preceded by                    for security reasons.                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    This
                                                  open public meetings of the Board                          The meetings are accessible to people              notice is published pursuant to 41
                                                  Committees on June 2, 2015.                             with disabilities. Individuals requiring              U.S.C. 8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its
                                                     Background: The Middle Class Tax                     accommodations, such as sign language                 purpose is to provide interested persons
                                                  Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012                     interpretation or other ancillary aids, are           an opportunity to submit comments on
                                                  (Act), Public Law 112–96, 126 Stat. 156                 asked to notify Uzoma Onyeije,                        the proposed actions.
                                                  (2012), established FirstNet as an                      Secretary, FirstNet, at (703) 648–4165 or
                                                  independent authority within the                        uzoma.onyeije@firstnet.gov, at least five             Addition
                                                  National Telecommunications and                         (5) business days before the applicable
                                                                                                                                                                   If the Committee approves the
                                                  Information Administration that is                      meeting(s).
                                                                                                                                                                proposed addition, the entities of the
                                                  headed by a Board. The Act directs                         The meetings will also be webcast.
                                                                                                                                                                Federal Government identified in this
                                                  FirstNet to ensure the building,                        Please refer to FirstNet’s Web site at
                                                                                                                                                                notice will be required to procure the
                                                  deployment, and operation of a                          www.firstnet.gov for webcast
                                                                                                                                                                service listed below from the nonprofit
                                                  nationwide, interoperable public safety                 instructions and other information. The
                                                                                                                                                                agency employing persons who are
                                                  broadband network. The FirstNet Board                   meetings will also be available to
                                                                                                                                                                blind or have other severe disabilities.
                                                  is responsible for making strategic                     interested parties by phone. To be
                                                  decisions regarding FirstNet’s                          connected to the meetings in listen-only                 The following service is proposed for
                                                  operations. The FirstNet Board held its                 mode by telephone, please dial (888)                  addition to the Procurement List for
                                                  first public meeting on September 25,                   997–9859 and passcode 3572169. If you                 production by the nonprofit agency
                                                  2012.                                                   have technical questions regarding the                listed:
                                                     Matters to be Considered: FirstNet                   webcast, please contact Margaret                      Service
                                                  will post detailed agendas of each                      Baldwin at (703) 648–4161 or by email
                                                                                                                                                                Service Type: Third Party Logistics Service
                                                  meeting on its Web site, http://                        at margaret.baldwin@firstnet.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                Service Is Mandatory For: U.S. Department of
                                                  www.firstnet.gov, prior to the meetings.                   Records: FirstNet maintains records of
                                                                                                                                                                    State P.O. Box 9115, Rosslyn Station,
                                                  The agenda topics are subject to change.                all Board proceedings. Minutes of the                     Arlington, VA
                                                  Please note that the subjects that will be              Board Meeting and the Committee                       Mandatory Source of Supply: Human
                                                  discussed by the Committees and the                     meetings will be available at                             Technologies Corporation, Utica, NY
                                                  Board may involve commercial or                         www.firstnet.gov.                                     Contracting Activity: Department of State,
                                                  financial information that is privileged                  Dated: May 12, 2015.                                    Office of Acquisition Management—MA,
                                                  or confidential, personnel matters, or                  Eli Veenendaal,                                           Arlington, VA
                                                  other legal matters affecting FirstNet. As              Attorney Advisor, First Responder Network             Deletions
                                                  such, the Committee Chairs and Board                    Authority.
                                                  Chair may call for a vote to close the                  [FR Doc. 2015–11778 Filed 5–14–15; 8:45 am]             The following products are proposed
                                                  meetings only for the time necessary to                 BILLING CODE 3510–TL–P                                for deletion from the Procurement List:
                                                  preserve the confidentiality of such
                                                  information, pursuant to 47 U.S.C.                                                                            Products
                                                  1424(e)(2).                                                                                                   Product Name/NSN(s): Cushion, Chair,
                                                                                                          COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM                               7210–00–205–3544, 7210–00–205–3545
                                                     Times and Dates of Meetings: On June
                                                                                                          PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR                               Mandatory Source of Supply: UNKNOWN
                                                  2, 2015, between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00
                                                                                                          SEVERELY DISABLED                                     Contracting Activity: General Services
                                                  p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, there will be
                                                  sequential open public meetings of                                                                                Administration, Fort Worth, TX
                                                                                                          Procurement List Proposed Addition
                                                  FirstNet’s four committees. The open                                                                          Product Name/NSN(s): Cushion Seat,
                                                                                                          and Deletions                                             Vehicular, 2540–00–904–5680
                                                  public meeting of the full FirstNet Board
                                                  will be held on June 3, 2015, between                   AGENCY:  Committee for Purchase From                  Mandatory Source of Supply: The Douglas
                                                                                                          People Who Are Blind or Severely                          Center, Skokie, IL
                                                  8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Pacific
                                                                                                          Disabled.                                             Contracting Activity: Defense Logistics
                                                  Daylight Time.                                                                                                    Agency Land and Maritime, Columbus,
                                                     Place: The meetings on June 2 and                    ACTION: Proposed addition to and                          OH
                                                  June 3, 2015 will be held at the Omni                   deletions from the Procurement List.
                                                                                                                                                                Product Name/NSN(s): Stay Put Elastics
                                                  San Diego Hotel, 675 L Street, San
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   The Committee is proposing                     Asst/MR 3202, Fashion Bobby Pin/MR
                                                  Diego, CA 92101.                                                                                                  3216
                                                     Other Information: These meetings                    to add a service to the Procurement List
                                                                                                                                                                Mandatory Source of Supply: Association for
                                                  are open to the public and press on a                   that will be provided by nonprofit
                                                                                                                                                                    Vision Rehabilitation and Employment,
                                                                                                          agency employing persons who are
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                                                  first-come, first-served basis. Space is                                                                          Inc., Binghamton, NY
                                                  limited. In order to get an accurate                    blind or have other severe disabilities,              Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary
                                                  headcount, all expected attendees are                   and deletes products previously                           Agency, Fort Lee, VA
                                                  asked to provide notice of intent to                    furnished by such agencies.                           Product Name/NSN(s): Duster, Lambswool/
                                                  attend by sending an email to                             Comments Must Be Received on or                         MR 992
                                                  BoardRSVP@firstnet.gov. If the number                   Before: 6/15/2015.                                    Mandatory Source of Supply: Industries of
                                                  of RSVPs indicates that expected                        ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase                         the Blind, Inc., Greensboro, NC
                                                  attendance has reached capacity,                        From People Who Are Blind or Severely                 Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary



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                                                  27930                            Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 94 / Friday, May 15, 2015 / Notices

                                                       Agency, Fort Lee, VA                                 Federal agencies may not conduct or                 the language at the bottom of the
                                                  Barry S. Lineback,
                                                                                                          sponsor, and a person is not required to              certification section has been revised.
                                                                                                          respond to, a collection of information                  Title: Annual Representations and
                                                  Director, Business Operations.
                                                                                                          unless it displays a currently valid OMB              Certifications For AbilityOne Qualified
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–11755 Filed 5–14–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          control number. The OMB control                       Nonprofit Agency.
                                                  BILLING CODE 6353–01–P                                  numbers for the current collections of                   OMB Control Number: 3037–0013.
                                                                                                          information are 3037–0001 and 3037–                      Form Number: Reps and Certs.
                                                                                                          0002. The OMB control number for the                     Description of Respondents:
                                                  COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM                                                                                   Nonprofit agencies serving people who
                                                                                                          revised collection of information is
                                                  PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR                                                                                       are blind or significantly disabled that
                                                                                                          3037–0013.
                                                  SEVERELY DISABLED                                                                                             participate in the AbilityOne Program.
                                                                                                            The JWOD Act of 1971 (41 U.S.C.
                                                  Information Collection To Be                            8501–8506) is the authorizing                            Annual Number of Respondents:
                                                  Submitted to the Office of Management                   legislation for the AbilityOne Program.               About 570 nonprofit agencies serving
                                                  and Budget (OMB) for Approval Under                     The AbilityOne Program creates jobs                   people who are blind or significantly
                                                  the Paperwork Reduction Act; Initial                    and training opportunities for people                 disabled will annually participate in the
                                                  Certification                                           who are blind or who have other severe                AbilityOne Program.
                                                                                                          disabilities. Its primary means of doing                 Total Annual Burden Hours: Burden
                                                  AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From                     so is by requiring Government agencies                is estimated to average 8 hours per
                                                  People Who Are Blind or Severely                        to purchase selected products and                     respondent. Total annual burden is
                                                  Disabled.                                               services from nonprofit agencies                      4,560 hours. Note: this burden estimate
                                                  ACTION: Notice; request for comments.                   employing such individuals. The                       is only for the reporting of information;
                                                                                                          AbilityOne Program is administered by                 a separate burden estimate exists for the
                                                  SUMMARY:   Committee for Purchase From                  the Committee. Two national,                          recordkeeping requirement.
                                                  People Who Are Blind or Severely                        independent organizations, National                      We invite comments concerning this
                                                  Disabled (Committee) will submit the                    Industries for the Blind (NIB) and                    renewal on: (1) Whether the collection
                                                  collection of information listed below to               SourceAmerica, help State and private                 of information is necessary for the
                                                  OMB for approval under the provisions                   nonprofit agencies participate in the                 proper performance of our agency’s
                                                  of the Paperwork Reduction Act. This                    AbilityOne Program.                                   functions, including whether the
                                                  notice solicits comments on this                          The implementing regulations for the                information will have practical utility;
                                                  collection of information.                              JWOD Act, which are located at 41 CFR                 (2) the accuracy of our estimate of the
                                                  DATES: Submit your written comments                     Chapter 51, provide the requirements,                 burden of the collection of information;
                                                  on the information collection on or                     procedures, and standards for the                     (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
                                                  before July 15, 2015.                                   AbilityOne Program. Section 51–4.3 of                 and clarity of the information to be
                                                                                                          the regulations sets forth the standards              collected; and (4) ways to minimize the
                                                  ADDRESSES: Mail your comments on the
                                                                                                          that a nonprofit agency must meet to                  burden of the collection of information
                                                  requirement to Lou Bartalot, Director
                                                                                                          maintain qualification for participation              on respondents.
                                                  Compliance, Committee for Purchase
                                                  From People Who Are Blind or Severely                   in the AbilityOne Program. Under this                 Barry S. Lineback,
                                                  Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite                   section of the regulations, a nonprofit               Director, Business Operations.
                                                  715, Arlington, VA 22202–4149; fax                      agency that wants to continue to
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2015–11754 Filed 5–14–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  (703) 603–0655; or email                                participate in the AbilityOne Program
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 6353–01–P
                                                  rulecomments@abilityone.gov.                            must submit a completed copy of the
                                                                                                          appropriate Annual Certification form
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
                                                                                                          (Committee Form 403 or 404). This
                                                  request a copy of the applicable forms                  documentation helps the Committee                     COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING
                                                  or explanatory material, contact Edward                 determine whether the applicant                       COMMISSION
                                                  Yang at the address in the above                        nonprofit agency is meeting the
                                                  paragraph or through the above email                                                                          Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                          requirements of the AbilityOne
                                                  address.                                                                                                      Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew
                                                                                                          Program.
                                                                                                                                                                Collection 3038–0092, Customer
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:       The Office               This information collection request
                                                                                                                                                                Clearing Documentation and Timing of
                                                  of Management and Budget (OMB)                          seeks approval for the Committee to
                                                                                                                                                                Acceptance for Clearing
                                                  regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, which                   continue to collect the information
                                                  implement provisions of the Paperwork                   required under 41 CFR 51–4.3 of the                   AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading
                                                  Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501                   regulations, but in a revised and                     Commission.
                                                  et seq.), require that interested members               expanded format, so that the Committee                ACTION: Notice.
                                                  of the public and affected agencies have                can continue to verify the
                                                  an opportunity to comment on                            appropriateness of nonprofit agencies                 SUMMARY:   The Commodity Futures
                                                  information collection and                              that would like to participate in the                 Trading Commission (‘‘CFTC’’ or
                                                  recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR                     AbilityOne Program. The previous                      ‘‘Commission’’) is announcing an
                                                  1320.8(d)). The Committee plans to                      separate forms have been combined into                opportunity for public comment on the
                                                  submit a request to OMB to approve a                    one form. The items being certified have              proposed collection of certain
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                                                  revised collection of information                       been revised to match the regulatory                  information by the agency. Under the
                                                  concerning annual certification of                      requirements of section 51–4.3 and to                 Paperwork Reduction Act (‘‘PRA’’),
                                                  nonprofit agencies serving people who                   collect other pertinent information on                Federal agencies are required to publish
                                                  are blind or who have other significant                 the qualifications of nonprofit agencies.             notice in the Federal Register
                                                  disabilities to participate in the                      New questions concerning nonprofit                    concerning each proposed collection of
                                                  AbilityOne Program. The Committee is                    agency hours, wages, people performing                information and to allow 60 days for
                                                  requesting a 3-year term of approval for                direct labor, subcontracting and                      public comment. The Commission
                                                  this information collection activity.                   veterans have been added. In addition,                adopted final rules, which prohibit


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionProposed addition to and deletions from the Procurement List.
FR Citation80 FR 27929 

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