E7-12642. Procurement List (Proposed Addition)

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Proposed Addition to the Procurement List.

SUMMARY:

The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE:

July 29, 2007.

ADDRESSES:

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3259.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT COMMENTS CONTACT:

Kimberly M. Zeich, Telephone: [phone], Fax: [phone], or email [e-mail].

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 proposed actions.

If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of the Federal Government identified in the notice for each product or service will be required to procure the products listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

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. If approved, 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 products to the Government.

2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the products 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 products 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.

End of Certification

The following products are proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:

Products

Liner, Parka, U.S. Navy

NSN: 8415-01-539-3971—XSMALL-XShort

NSN: 8415-01-539-3988—SMALL-XShort

NSN: 8415-01-539-3990—MEDIUM-XShort

NSN: 8415-01-539-3997—LARGE-XShort

NSN: 8415-01-539-4001—XSMALL-Short

NSN: 8415-01-539-4011—SMALL-Short

NSN: 8415-01-539-4028—MEDIUM-Short

NSN: 8415-01-539-4031—LARGE-Short

NSN: 8415-01-539-4041—XLARGE-Short

NSN: 8415-01-539-4045—XSMALL-Reg

NSN: 8415-01-539-4049—SMALL-Reg

NSN: 8415-01-539-4056—MEDIUM-Reg

NSN: 8415-01-539-4058—LARGE-Reg

NSN: 8415-01-539-4109—XLARGE-Reg

NSN: 8415-01-539-4114—2XLARGE-Reg

NSN: 8415-01-539-4119—XSMALL-LONG

NSN: 8415-01-539-4609—SMALL-LONG

NSN: 8415-01-539-4619—MEDIUM-LONG

NSN: 8415-01-539-4625—LARGE-LONG

NSN: 8415-01-539-4631—XLARGE-LONG

NSN: 8415-01-539-4635—2XLARGE-LONG

NSN: 8415-01-539-4658—SMALL-XLong

NSN: 8415-01-539-4664—MEDIUM-XLong

NSN: 8415-01-539-4667—LARGE-XLong

NSN: 8415-01-539-4671—XLARGE-XLong

NSN: 8415-01-539-4677—2XLARGE-XLong

Coverage: C-List—The requirement being proposed for addition to the Procurement List is limited to 735,000 units over a three year period of any combination of the NSNs for Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

NPA: Bestwork Industries for the Blind, Inc., Runnemede, NJ

NPA: San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind, San Antonio, TX

NPA: Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Winston-Salem, NC

Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Kimberly M. Zeich,

Director, Program Operations.