Proposed Tweaks to Disability Procurement Services List
Published Date: 9/17/2026
Notice
Summary
The Committee is proposing to add service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and delete service(s) previously furnished by such agencies.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Mandatory Janitorial Contract in Texarkana
The Committee proposes adding a mandatory janitorial service requirement for DLA Distribution Red River Texas, Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, TX. The authorized source listed is Rising Star Resource Development Corporation, Dallas, TX, meaning that nonprofit would be the required supplier for that service at that location.
Custodial Contract for FLETC in Brunswick, GA
The Committee proposes adding a mandatory custodial service requirement for Department of Homeland Security, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center buildings in Brunswick, GA. The authorized source listed is Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc., Savannah, GA, making that nonprofit the required supplier for those buildings.
Removal of USDA Warehousing Contract (Alexandria, VA)
The Committee proposes deleting the Warehousing & Distribution Service for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service at 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA. The previously authorized source named for that service is Didlake, Inc., Manassas, VA, which would no longer be on the Procurement List for that mandatory requirement if the deletion is finalized.
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