3037-AA14 202304 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 3037 Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled CPBSD Supporting Competition in the AbilityOne Program

The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (Committee) intends to publish a rule to broaden the methodologies used for the review of and/or negotiation of initial fair market prices and revised fair market prices for products and services on the AbilityOne Program Procurement List; foster distribution of orders and transfer of work within the AbilityOne Program; and clarify responsibilities and procedures associated with authorization/de-authorization of nonperforming nonprofit agencies. These changes will support competition within the AbilityOne Program, implementing certain recommendations from the Section 898 panel review mandated by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 114-328) into the Committee’s regulation at 41 CFR part 51.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No None 41 U.S.C. 85 No NPRM 03/13/2023 88 FR 15360 NPRM Comment Period End 05/11/2023 Final Rule 08/00/2023 No Federal No No No No Cassandra Assefa Attorney-Adviser 3037 Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled CPBSD 202 430-9886 cassefa@abilityone.gov 355 E Street NW, Suite 325, Washington DC 20034