# Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletion
**AGENCY:**
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
**ACTION:**
Proposed Additions to and Deletion from Procurement List
**SUMMARY:**
The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete commodity previously furnished by such agencies.
*Comments Must Be Received on or Before:* February 5, 2001.
**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 CONTACT:**
Louis R. Bartalot (703) 603-7740.
**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 possible impact of the proposed actions.
**Additions**
If the Committee approves the proposed addition, all entities of the Federal Government (except as otherwise indicated) will be required to procure the commodities and services listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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 organizations that will furnish the commodities and services to the Government.
2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities and services 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 commodities and services 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. The following commodities and services have been proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:
**Commodities**
Chalkboard
6910-04-000-4482
6910-04-000-4485
NPA: Tuscola County Community Mental Health Services, Caro, Michigan
Undershirt, White
8420-00-543-6645
8420-00-543-6647
8420-00-543-6648
8420-00-543-6649
8420-00-543-6650
NPA: BESB Industries, West Hartford, Connecticut
**Services**
Base Supply Center, Fort Buchanan, Fort Buchanan, PR
NPA: Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
**Janitorial/Custodial**
Redstone Arsenal, Basewide, Redstone Arsenal, AL
NPA: Huntsville Rehabilitation Foundation, Huntsville, Alabama
**Janitorial/Custodial**
Federal Building, 1520 Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri
NPA: MGI Services Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri
**Janitorial/Custodial**
Lewiston-Queenston and Whirlpool Rapids Bridges, Niagara Falls, New York
NPA: Niagara Frontier Vocational Rehab Center, Inc., Buffalo, New York
**Janitorial/Grounds Maintenance**
Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, 55 Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts
NPA: Work, Incorporated, North Quincy, Massachusetts
**Deletions**
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.
2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities and services 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 commodities and services proposed for deletion from the Procurement List.
The following commodity has been proposed for deletion from the Procurement List:
**Commodities**
Kit, Computer Maintenance
7035-01-452-9086
7045-01-315-0850
7045-01-450-8599
Louis R. Bartalot,
Deputy Director (Operations).