Federal Register: November 9, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 218)

DOCID: FR Doc 01-28212

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCUMENT ACTION: Proposed additions to Procurement List.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Procurement List, Proposed Additions

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

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

Comments Must be Received on or Before: December 10, 2001.

SUMMARY:

See International Trade Administration; See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; See Patent and Trademark Office; Procurement list; additions and deletions,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

This notice is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 47(a) (2) and 41 CFR 512.3. Its purpose is to provide interested persons an opportunity to submit comments on the possible impact of the proposed actions.

If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of the Federal Government identified in this notice for each commodity or service will be required to procure the commodities and service 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
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other compliance requirements for small entities other than the small organizations that will furnish the commodities and service to the Government.

2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the commodities and service to the Government.

3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the JavitsWagnerO'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46 48c) in connection with the commodities and service 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 service are proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed: Commodities

Shovel, Forest Fire

5120009650609

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Sheryl D. Kennerly (703) 603-7740.