80 FR 70762 - Procurement List; Addition and Deletion

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 220 (November 16, 2015)

This action adds 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 a service from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agency.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 220 (Monday, November 16, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 70762]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28923]


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 COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Addition and Deletion

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

ACTION: Addition to and deletion from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: This action adds 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 a service from the Procurement 
List previously furnished by such agency.

DATES: Effective Date: 12/16/2015.

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 CONTACT: Barry S. Lineback, Telephone: (703) 
603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Addition

    On 10/2/2015 (80 FR 59740-59741), the Committee for Purchase From 
People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice of proposed 
addition to the Procurement List.
    After consideration of the material presented to it concerning 
capability of qualified nonprofit agency to provide the service and 
impact of the additions on the current or most recent contractors, the 
Committee has determined that the service listed below is suitable for 
procurement by the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. 8501-8506 and 41 
CFR 51-2.4.

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. The action will not result in any additional reporting, 
recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities other 
than the small organization that will furnish the service to the 
Government.
    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. 
8501-8506) in connection with the service proposed for addition to the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

    Accordingly, the following service is added to the Procurement 
List:

Service

Service Type: Landscaping Service
Service is Mandatory for: GSA PBS Region 1, John F. Kennedy Federal 
Building, 25 New Sudbury Street, Boston, MA
Mandatory Source of Supply: Work, Incorporated, Dorchester, MA
Contracting Activity: GSA/Public Buildings Service, Boston, MA

Deletion

    On 10/2/2015 (80 FR 59740-59741), the Committee for Purchase From 
People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice of proposed 
deletion from the Procurement List.
    After consideration of the relevant matter presented, the Committee 
has determined that the service listed below is no longer suitable for 
procurement by the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. 8501-8506 and 41 
CFR 51-2.4.

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. The action will not result in additional reporting, 
recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities.
    2. The action may 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. 
8501-8506) in connection with the service deleted from the Procurement 
List.

End of Certification

    Accordingly, the following service is deleted from the Procurement 
List:

Service

Service Type: Custodial Service
Service is Mandatory for: Isle Royale National Park & Ranger III 
Vessel, 800 East Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, MI
Mandatory Source of Supply: Goodwill Industries of Northern 
Wisconsin & Upper Michigan, Inc., Marinette, WI
Contracting Activity: National Park Service, MWR Regional 
Contracting, Omaha, NE

Barry S. Lineback,
Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. 2015-28923 Filed 11-13-15; 8:45 am]
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