Federal Register #2026-19047

Procurement List Changes: Services and Products from Nonprofit Agencies Employing Persons with Disabilities

This opportunity involves proposed changes to the federal Procurement List, focusing on services and products provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons with disabilities. - Government buyers include: - Department of Defense (DLA Distribution Red River Texas, DLA Land and Maritime, DLA Aviation, DLA Troop Support) - Department of Homeland Security (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center) - Department of Agriculture (USDA National Centers for Animal Health, USDA APHIS MRPBS, USDA FNS) - Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency - Department of Veterans Affairs (Erie VA Medical Center) - Nonprofit agencies named as sources: - Rising Star Resource Development Corporation - Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc. - CW Resources, Inc. - Louise W. Eggleston Center, Inc. - VIA Visually Impaired Advancement - Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired - Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Inc. - Sunshine Services - North Central Sight Services, Inc. - Products requested (with part numbers and quantities): - Drip Pan, Oil, Plastic, 3.5 gallons (491001211, qty: 2195) - Scrubber, Tub/Shower, Non-Scratch, Light Blue (7920016203634, qty: 3634) - Scrubber, Kitchen/Bath, Non-scratch, Dark Blue (7920016204373, qty: 4373) - Handle, Jack (512001032, qty: 6042) - Handle Assembly (3895011352538, qty: 2538) - Reeling Machine, Cable Hand (3895004988343, qty: 8343) - Strap, Tie Down, Electrical Component (597500985, qty: 6630) - Services requested: - Laundry Services (USDA National Centers for Animal Health) - Linen Rental Service (Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency) - Telephone Switchboard Operations (Department of Veterans Affairs, Erie VA Medical Center) - Janitorial Service (DLA Distribution Red River Texas) - Custodial Service (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center) - Notable requirements: - Services and products must be provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or severely disabled - Several products and warehousing/distribution services are proposed for deletion due to low demand or discontinued production - The Committee is seeking public comments before finalizing changes

Description

The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is proposing to add services to the Procurement List that will be provided by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. The proposal also includes deleting services previously furnished by such agencies. The additions include janitorial and custodial services for various federal agencies, while the deletion includes warehousing and distribution services. Comments on the proposal are due by October 17, 2026.

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