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.

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 from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.

DATES:

Date added to and deleted from the Procurement List: March 25, 2018.

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:

Amy B. Jensen, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or email CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Addition

On 1/12/2018 (83 FR 9), 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 agency to furnish 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.

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 a small entity 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: Janitorial and Related Service, GSA Region 5, FDA Forensic Chemistry Center, 6751 Steger Drive, Cincinnati, OH.

Mandatory Source of Supply: Portco, Inc., Portsmouth, VA.

Contracting Activity: Public Buildings Service, PBS R5.

Deletions

On 1/19/2018 (83 FR 13), the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice of proposed deletions from the Procurement List.

After consideration of the relevant matter presented, the Committee has determined that the products 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 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 deleted from the Procurement List.

End of Certification

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

Products

NSNs—Product Names

6515-00-NIB-8007—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 5.5″

6515-00-NIB-8008—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 6″

6515-00-NIB-8009—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 6.5″

6515-00-NIB-8010—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 7″

6515-00-NIB-8011—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 7.5″

6515-00-NIB-8012—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 8″

6515-00-NIB-8013—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 8.5″

6515-00-NIB-8014—Gloves, Surgical, Powder-free, Latex, Signature Glide, Translucent Yellow, Size 9″

Mandatory Source of Supply: BOSMA Enterprises, Indianapolis, IN

Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, Strategic Acquisition Center

NSNs—Product Names

9905-01-363-0874—Sign Kit, Contaminate, 8″ x 10″, CAUTION CONTROLLED SURFACE CONTAMINATION AREA

9905-01-363-0878—Sign Kit, Contaminate, CONTROL POINT AREA, CONTROL POINT WATCH, PERMISSION REQUIRED FOR ENTRY

9905-01-454-4649—Sign Kit, Contaminate, 4″ x 5.5″, HOT SPOT, ____MR/HR, __ON CONTACT, __ON CONTACT, WITH SHIELDING

9905-01-454-4651—Sign Kit, Contaminate, 8″ x 10″, CAUTION, HIGH RADIATION AREA, NO ENTRY BY UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL

9905-01-454-4655—Sign Kit, Contaminate, CAUTION RADIOLOGICALLY CONTROLLED AREA/RADIOLOGICAL CONTROLS REQUIRED FOR ENT

9905-01-454-4658—Sign Kit, Contaminate, 8″ x 10″, CAUTION RADIATION AREA

9905-01-454-4663—Sign Kit, Contaminate, 8″ x 10″, CAUTION RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

Mandatory Source of Supply: Handicapped Development Center, Davenport, IA

Contracting Activity: NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT