81 FR 31916 - Procurement List; Addition and Deletions

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 98 (May 20, 2016)

This action adds a service to the Procurement List that will be provided by a nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes products and a service from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31916-31917]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11998]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Procurement List; Addition and Deletions

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

ACTION: Addition to and Deletions from the Procurement List.

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SUMMARY: This action adds a service to the Procurement List that will 
be provided by a nonprofit agency employing persons who are blind or 
have other severe disabilities, and deletes products and a service from 
the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.

DATES: Effective June 19, 2016.

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: Patricia Briscoe, Telephone: (703) 
603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Addition

    On 7/2/2015 (80 FR 38179), 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 agencies to provide the service and 
impact of the addition 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.

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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 provide the service to the 
Government.
    2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to provide 
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: Sourcing, Warehousing, Assembly and Kitting Service
Service Is Mandatory for: Montana Army National Guard, Ft Harrison, 
MT
Mandatory Source of Supply: Industries for the Blind Inc., West 
Allis, WI
Contracting Activity: United States Property and Fiscal Office 
(USPFO) Montana, Montana Army National Guard, Fort Harrison, MT

Deletions

    On 4/8/2016 (81 FR 20624) and 4/15/2016 (81 FR 22239), the 
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled 
published notices of proposed deletions from the Procurement List.
    After consideration of the relevant matter presented, the Committee 
has determined that the products and service listed below are 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 products and 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 products and service deleted from the 
Procurement List.

End of Certification

    Accordingly, the following products and service are deleted from 
the Procurement List:

Products

NSN(s)--Product Name(s):
    MR 938--Set, Cleaning, Microfiber, Leaf Print, 5 Piece
    MR 951--Set, Cleaning, Microfiber, Cherry Print, 5 Piece
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: New York City Industries for the 
Blind, Inc., Brooklyn, NY (Deleted)
Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary Agency

NSN(s)--Product Name(s):
    MR 417--Latex Gloves, Long Cuff, Medium, 2 Pair
    MR 418--Latex Gloves, Long Cuff, Large, 2 Pair
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: Alphapointe, Kansas City, MO
Contracting Activity: Defense Commissary Agency

Service Type: Library Service
Mandatory for: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ
Mandatory Source(s) of Supply: J.P. Industries, Inc., Tucson, AZ
Contracting Activity: Dept of the Air Force, FA4877 355 CONS LGC, 
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ

Patricia Briscoe,
Deputy Director, Business Operations, (Pricing and Information 
Management).
[FR Doc. 2016-11998 Filed 5-19-16; 8:45 am]
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