81_FR_27507 81 FR 27419 - Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

81 FR 27419 - Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 88 (May 6, 2016)

Page Range27419-27420
FR Document2016-10708

The Committee is proposing to add products to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products previously furnished by such agencies.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 88 (Friday, May 6, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27419-27420]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-10708]


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 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 deletions from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add products to the Procurement 
List that will be furnished by nonprofit agency employing persons who 
are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products 
previously furnished by such agencies.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 5, 2016.

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

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 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.

Additions

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

Products

NSN(s)--Product Name(s)
    6135-00-985-7845--Battery, Non-Rechargeable, AA, Alkaline
    6135-00-826-4798--Battery, Non-Rechargeable, AAA, Alkaline
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Eastern Carolina Vocational Center, 
Inc., Greenville, NC
Mandatory for: Total Government Requirement
Contracting Activity: Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime
Distribution: A List

Deletions

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

Products

NSN(s)--Product Name(s): 3990-00-NSH-0065--Skid, Wood
Contracting Activity: Government Printing Office

NSN(s)--Product Name(s):
    8470-01-442-2990--Suspension Assembly for PASGT Helmet
    8470-01-442-2995
    8470-01-442-3001
    8470-01-442-3021
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply:
    Georgia Industries for the Blind
    Travis Association for the Blind
    Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc.
Contracting Activity: Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support
NSN(s)--Product Name(s)
    8415-01-580-0038--Cover, Helmet, Advanced Combat, Multi 
Camouflage, Large/X-Large
    8415-01-580-0064--Cover, Helmet, Advanced Combat, Multi 
Camouflage, Small/Medium
    8415-01-580-0074--Cover, Helmet, Advanced Combat, Multi 
Camouflage, XX-Large
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Mount Rogers Community Services 
Board, Wytheville, VA
Contracting Activities:
    Lions Volunteer Blind Industries, Inc., Morristown, TN
    Army Contracting Command, Natick, MA
    Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support

NSN(s)--Product Name(s)
    7510-01-463-1985--Jumbo Refill, Ballpoint Pen ``Aristocrat''
    7510-01-463-1987--Jumbo Refill, Ballpoint Pen ``Aristocrat''
    7510-01-463-1988--Jumbo Refill, Ballpoint Pen ``Aristocrat''
    7510-01-463-1989--Jumbo Refill, Ballpoint Pen ``Aristocrat''
    7520-01-446-4500--Pen, Retractable, Cushion Grip, Exec. 
``Aristocrat''
    7520-01-446-4503--Pen, Retractable, Cushion Grip, Exec. 
``Aristocrat''
    7520-01-446-4504--Pen, Retractable, Cushion Grip, Exec. 
``Aristocrat''
    7520-01-446-4505--Pen, Retractable, Cushion Grip, Exec. 
``Aristocrat''
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Industries of the Blind, Inc., 
Greensboro, NC
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, New York, NY

NSN(s)--Product Name(s):
    7530-01-555-2906--Paper, Tabulating Machine
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Tarrant County Association for the 
Blind, Fort Worth, TX
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, New York, NY

NSN(s)--Product Name(s):
    7530-00-800-0996--Paper, Tabulating Machine
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply:
    The Lighthouse for the Blind, St. Louis, MO
    Tarrant County Association for the Blind, Fort Worth, TX
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration, New York, NY

Barry S. Lineback,
Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. 2016-10708 Filed 5-5-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6353-01-P

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 88 / Friday, May 6, 2016 / Notices 27419 The major factors considered for this employment opportunities for people the objectives of the Javits-Wagner- certification were: who are blind or severely disabled. O’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 8501–8506) in 1. The action will not result in any Committee regulation 41 CFR 51–2.4 connection with the services deleted additional reporting, recordkeeping or states that for a commodity or service to from the Procurement List. other compliance requirements for small be suitable for addition to the End of Certification entities other than the small Procurement List, each of the following organizations that will furnish the criteria must be satisfied: (1) the Accordingly, the following services products to the Government. addition to the Procurement List must are deleted from the Procurement List: 2. The action will result in demonstrate a potential to generate Services authorizing small entities to furnish the employment of people who are blind or products to the Government. have other severe disabilities; (2) the Service Type(s): Recycling Service, Pest 3. There are no known regulatory nonprofit agency proposing to provide Control Service, Furnishings alternatives which would accomplish the product or service to the Federal Management Service. the objectives of the Javits-Wagner- Government must be qualified to Service Mandatory For: Offutt Air Force O’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 8501–8506) in participate in the AbilityOne program as Base, Offutt AFB, NE. connection with the products proposed Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: defined in separate Committee for addition to the Procurement List. Goodwill Specialty Services, Inc., regulations; (3) the nonprofit agency Omaha, NE. End of Certification must prove itself capable to deliver the Contracting Activity: Dept of the Air product or service at the quality Force, FA7014 AFDW PK, Andrews Accordingly, the following products standard and delivery schedule required are added to the Procurement List: AFB, MD. by the Government; and (4) the Service Type: Janitorial/Custodial Products Committee reviews the level of impact Service. on the current contractor for the Service Mandatory For: Fairchild Air NSN(s)—Product Name(s): commodity or service. 8415–01–492–0176—Gloves, Force Base: Base and Survival After consideration of the material School, Buildings 2249C, 1224, Disposable, Nitrile, Industrial- presented to it concerning employment Grade, Small 1302, 1306, 1336, 1344, 1348, potential, the qualifications of the 2248D, 2301, 2451A, 1212, 1228, 8415–01–492–0178—Gloves, nonprofit agency, the capability of the Disposable, Nitrile, Industrial- 1324, 1334, 1342 and 1207, OSI recommended nonprofit agency to Building 5025 and the Social Grade, Large provide the products, and the impact of 8415–01–492–0179—Gloves, Actions Building 3509 Fairchild the addition on the current or most AFB, WA. Disposable, Nitrile, Industrial- recent contractor, the Committee has Grade, Medium Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: determined that the products listed Skils’kin, Spokane, WA. 8415–01–492–0180—Gloves, above are suitable for procurement by Contracting Activity: Dept of the Air Disposable, Nitrile, Industrial- the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. Force, FA7014 AFDW PK, Andrews Grade, XLarge 8501–8506 and 41 CFR 51–2.4 at a Fair AFB, MD. Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Central Market Price and has approved the Association for the Blind & Visually Barry S. Lineback, products for addition to the Impaired, Utica, NY Director, Business Operations. Mandatory For: Total Government Procurement List. [FR Doc. 2016–10709 Filed 5–5–16; 8:45 am] Requirement Deletions BILLING CODE 6353–01–P Contracting Activity: General Services On 4/1/2016 (81 FR 18839–18840), Administration, Fort Worth, TX the Committee for Purchase From Distribution: A-List People Who Are Blind or Severely The Committee for Purchase From COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM Disabled published notice of proposed PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR People Who Are Blind or Severely deletions from the Procurement List. SEVERELY DISABLED Disabled (Committee) received After consideration of the relevant comments from one firm objecting to the matter presented, the Committee has Procurement List; Proposed Additions addition. The firm stated it is the determined that the services listed and Deletions incumbent contractor for the General below are no longer suitable for Services Administration, and loss of the AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From procurement by the Federal Government ability to compete for the future contract People Who Are Blind or Severely under 41 U.S.C. 8501–8506 and 41 CFR will negatively impact the firm’s Disabled. 51–2.4. business. In the normal competitive ACTION: Proposed additions to and procurement process, there are no Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification deletions from the Procurement List. guarantees of continuous contracts. I certify that the following action will Further, the Committee reviewed and SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing not have a significant impact on a applied its standard impact analysis to add products to the Procurement List substantial number of small entities. methodology to the information that will be furnished by nonprofit The major factors considered for this submitted by the firm. The Committee agency employing persons who are certification were: determined, in accordance with its blind or have other severe disabilities, asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 1. The action will not result in longstanding business practices, that additional reporting, recordkeeping or and deletes products previously addition of Gloves, Blue Nitrile other compliance requirements for small furnished by such agencies. (Industrial) to the Procurement List entities. DATES: Comments must be received on would not result in a severe adverse 2. The action may result in or before June 5, 2016. impact. authorizing small entities to provide the ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase The Committee operates pursuant to services to the Government. From People Who Are Blind or Severely statutory and regulatory requirements. 3. There are no known regulatory Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite The Committee’s mission is to create alternatives which would accomplish 715, Arlington, Virginia 22202–4149. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:20 May 05, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\06MYN1.SGM 06MYN1

27420 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 88 / Friday, May 6, 2016 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wytheville, VA accordance with the Federal Advisory Barry S. Lineback, Telephone: (703) Contracting Activities: Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 603–7740, Fax: (703) 603–0655, or email Lions Volunteer Blind Industries, Inc., U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 Morristown, TN CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov. Army Contracting Command, Natick, MA CFR 102–3.50(d). The Board’s charter SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support and contact information for the Board’s notice is published pursuant to 41 NSN(s)—Product Name(s) Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be U.S.C. 8503 (a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its 7510–01–463–1985—Jumbo Refill, found at http://www.facadatabase.gov/. purpose is to provide interested persons Ballpoint Pen ‘‘Aristocrat’’ The Board provides the Secretary of an opportunity to submit comments on 7510–01–463–1987—Jumbo Refill, Defense and the Deputy Secretary of the proposed actions. Ballpoint Pen ‘‘Aristocrat’’ Defense, through the Under Secretary of 7510–01–463–1988—Jumbo Refill, Defense for Intelligence (USD(I)), the Additions Ballpoint Pen ‘‘Aristocrat’’ Director, Defense Intelligence Agency, 7510–01–463–1989—Jumbo Refill, If the Committee approves the Ballpoint Pen ‘‘Aristocrat’’ and the President of the National proposed additions, the entities of the 7520–01–446–4500—Pen, Retractable, Intelligence University, independent Federal Government identified in this Cushion Grip, Exec. ‘‘Aristocrat’’ advice and recommendations on matters notice will be required to procure the 7520–01–446–4503—Pen, Retractable, related to mission, policy, accreditation, products listed below from nonprofit Cushion Grip, Exec. ‘‘Aristocrat’’ faculty, students, facilities, curricula, agency employing persons who are 7520–01–446–4504—Pen, Retractable, educational methods, research, and blind or have other severe disabilities. Cushion Grip, Exec. ‘‘Aristocrat’’ administration of the National The following products are proposed 7520–01–446–4505—Pen, Retractable, Cushion Grip, Exec. ‘‘Aristocrat’’ Intelligence University. for addition to the Procurement List for Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Industries of The Board shall be composed of no production by the nonprofit agency the Blind, Inc., Greensboro, NC more than 12 individuals, who have listed: Contracting Activity: General Services extensive professional experience in the Products Administration, New York, NY fields of national intelligence, national NSN(s)—Product Name(s): defense, and academia. All members of NSN(s)—Product Name(s) 7530–01–555–2906—Paper, Tabulating 6135–00–985–7845—Battery, Non- the Board are appointed to provide Machine advice on behalf of the Government on Rechargeable, AA, Alkaline Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Tarrant 6135–00–826–4798—Battery, Non- the basis of their best judgment without County Association for the Blind, Fort Rechargeable, AAA, Alkaline Worth, TX representing any particular point of Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Eastern Contracting Activity: General Services view and in a manner that is free from Carolina Vocational Center, Inc., Administration, New York, NY conflict of interest. Except for Greenville, NC reimbursement of official Board-related NSN(s)—Product Name(s): Mandatory for: Total Government travel and per diem, Board members 7530–00–800–0996—Paper, Tabulating Requirement Machine serve without compensation. Contracting Activity: Defense Logistics Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Agency Land and Maritime The DoD, as necessary and consistent The Lighthouse for the Blind, St. Louis, with the Board’s mission and DoD Distribution: A List MO Tarrant County Association for the Blind, policies and procedures, may establish Deletions subcommittees, task forces, or working Fort Worth, TX The following products are proposed Contracting Activity: General Services groups to support the Board, and all for deletion from the Procurement List: Administration, New York, NY subcommittees must operate under the provisions of FACA and the Products Barry S. Lineback, Government in the Sunshine Act. NSN(s)—Product Name(s): 3990–00–NSH– Director, Business Operations. Subcommittees will not work 0065—Skid, Wood [FR Doc. 2016–10708 Filed 5–5–16; 8:45 am] independently of the Board and must Contracting Activity: Government Printing Office BILLING CODE 6353–01–P report all recommendations and advice solely to the Board for full deliberation NSN(s)—Product Name(s): 8470–01–442–2990—Suspension Assembly and discussion. for PASGT Helmet DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Subcommittees, task forces, or 8470–01–442–2995 working groups have no authority to 8470–01–442–3001 Office of the Secretary make decisions and recommendations, 8470–01–442–3021 verbally or in writing, on behalf of the Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Charter Renewal of Department of Board. No subcommittee or any of its Georgia Industries for the Blind Defense Federal Advisory Committees members can update or report, verbally Travis Association for the Blind AGENCY:Department of Defense. or in writing, directly to the DoD or any Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc. Renewal of Federal Advisory ACTION: Federal officers or employees. The Contracting Activity: Defense Logistics Committee. Board’s DFO, pursuant to DoD policy, Agency Troop Support must be a full-time or permanent part- NSN(s)—Product Name(s) SUMMARY: The Department of Defense time DoD employee, and must be in 8415–01–580–0038—Cover, Helmet, (DoD) is publishing this notice to attendance for the duration of each and Advanced Combat, Multi Camouflage, announce that it is renewing the charter every Board/subcommittee meeting. The asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Large/X-Large for the National Intelligence University public or interested organizations may 8415–01–580–0064—Cover, Helmet, Board of Visitors (‘‘the Board’’). submit written statements to the Board Advanced Combat, Multi Camouflage, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim membership about the Board’s mission Small/Medium Freeman, Advisory Committee 8415–01–580–0074—Cover, Helmet, and functions. Such statements may be Advanced Combat, Multi Camouflage, Management Officer for the Department submitted at any time or in response to XX-Large of Defense, 703–692–5952. the stated agenda of planned Board. All Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Mount SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The written statements must be submitted to Rogers Community Services Board, Board’s charter is being renewed in the Board’s DFO who will ensure the VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:20 May 05, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\06MYN1.SGM 06MYN1


Document Created: 2016-05-06 00:29:26
Document Modified: 2016-05-06 00:29:26
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionProposed additions to and deletions from the Procurement List.
DatesComments must be received on or before June 5, 2016.
ContactBarry S. Lineback, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or email [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 27419 
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