Procurement List Additions and Deletions Notice
Summary
The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled is deleting specific punch head replacement products from the Procurement List. These products were previously furnished by nonprofit agencies employing individuals with blindness or severe disabilities. The deletions are effective April 19, 2026.
What changed
The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has issued a notice to delete specific punch head replacement products (NSNs 7520-01-431-6243, 7520-01-431-6245, 7520-01-431-6248, 7520-01-431-6250) from the Procurement List. These products were supplied by AbilityFirst, Pasadena, CA, and were designated as mandatory for total government requirements. The deletion is based on a determination that the products are no longer suitable for procurement under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act.
This action will not have a significant impact on small entities, as it does not impose new compliance requirements and may even authorize small entities to furnish these products. No specific compliance actions are required for regulated entities beyond noting the removal of these items from the mandatory procurement list. The effective date for these deletions is April 19, 2026.
What to do next
- Note the deletion of specific punch head replacement products from the Procurement List.
- Update procurement systems to reflect the removal of these items from mandatory sourcing.
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ACTION:
Deletions from the Procurement List.
SUMMARY:
This action deletes product(s) from the Procurement List that were furnished by nonprofit agencies
employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
DATES:
Date added to and deleted from the Procurement List: April 19, 2026.
ADDRESSES:
Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, 355 E Street SW, Suite 325, Washington DC, 20024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information or to submit comments contact: Michael R. Jurkowski, Telephone: (703) 489-1322, or email CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Deletion
On February 12, 2026 (91 FR 6624), the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice
of proposed deletions from the Procurement List. This notice is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51-2.3.
After consideration of the relevant matter presented, the Committee has determined that the product(s) 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:
The action will not result in additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities.
The action may result in authorizing small entities to furnish the product(s) to the Government.
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 product(s) deleted from the Procurement List.
End of Certification
Accordingly, the following product(s) are deleted from the Procurement List:
Product(s)
NSN(s)—Product Name(s):
7520-01-431-6243—Punch Head Replacement,
13/32
″, Beige
7520-01-431-6245—Punch Head Replacement,
13/32
″, Black
7520-01-431-6248—Punch Head Replacement,
13/32
″, Gray
7520-01-431-6250—Punch Head Replacement,
9/32
″, Black
Authorized Source of Supply: AbilityFirst, Pasadena, CA
Mandatory For: Total Government Requirement
Contracting Activity: GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, GSA/FAS ADMIN SVCS ACQUISITION BR(2
Michael R. Jurkowski, Director, Business Operations. [FR Doc. 2026-05367 Filed 3-18-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P
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