MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
October 21, 2024
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
Pursuant to section 451 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (D.C. Official Code § 1-
204.51) and section 202 of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010 (D.C. Official Code §
2-352.02), enclosed for consideration and approval by the Council of the District of Columbia is
proposed Modification No. M00005 to Contract No. CW92321 with Qlarant Quality Solutions,
Inc. to exercise option year three in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,712,906.38. The period of
performance is from December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025.
Under the proposed modification, Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc. will continue to conduct provider
certification reviews, including reviews of individual support plan utilization and service
coordination, and performance audits to ensure compliance with standards established by the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Certification reviews also cover service providers
under the Individual and Family Support Waiver.
My administration is available to discuss any questions you may have regarding the proposed
contract modification. In order to facilitate a response to any questions you may have, please have
your staff contact Marc Scott, Chief Operating Officer, Office of Contracting and Procurement, at
(202) 724-8759.
I look forward to the Council’s favorable consideration of this contract modification.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of Contracting and Procurement
Pursuant to section 202(c) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, as amended, D.C.
Official Code § 2-352.02(c), the following contract summary is provided:
COUNCIL CONTRACT SUMMARY
(Options)
(A) Contract Number: CW92321/M00005
Proposed Contractor: Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc.
Contract Amount (Option Year Two): $1,712,906.38
Unit and Method of Compensation: Monthly Payments
Term of Contract: December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025
Type of Contract: Firm-Fixed Price
Source Selection Method: Competitive Sealed Proposals
(B) Identifying number of the underlying contract, including the identifiers assigned to the
underlying contract by the Council for the base period and any subsequent option periods:
Base Year Amount: $1,694,989.30
Legislation Number: CA24-0463
Option Period 1 Amount: $1,632,686.52
Legislation Number: CA24-0738
Option Period 2 Amount: $1,672,265.03
Legislation Number:CA25-0487
Option Period 3 Amount: $1,712,906.38
(C) A statement that Citywide Clean Hands Database indicates that the proposed contractor is
current with its District taxes. If the Citywide Clean Hands Database indicates that the
proposed contractor is not current with its District taxes, either: (1) a certification that the
contractor has worked out and is current with a payment schedule approved by the District;
or (2) a certification that the contractor will be current with its District taxes after the District
recovers any outstanding debt as provided under D.C. Official Code § 2-353.01(b):
The Citywide Clean Hands Database certified contractor as compliant with the Office of Tax and
Revenue and the Department of Employment Services taxes on September 3, 2024.
(D) A statement that the proposed contract is within the appropriated budget authority for the
agency for the fiscal year and is consistent with the financial plan and budget adopted in
accordance with D.C. Official Code §§ 47-392.01 and 47-392.02:
1
Funding availability has been certified by the Associate Chief Financial Officer, Human Support
Services Cluster by memorandum dated October 3, 2024.
2
KKK Governmentof theDistrict
ofColumbia
Hmm (Mice of the Chief Financial Officer 1101 48 Street, SW
Him Officeof Tax and Revenue ‘Washington, DC 20024
Date of Notice: September 3, 2024 Notice Number: 0012410063 4
QLARANT QUALITYSOLUTIONS, INC FEIN: **-***0082
28464 MARLBORO AVE Case ID: 15726906
EASTON MD 21601-2732
CERTIFICATE OF CLEAN HANDS:
As reported in the Clean Hands system, the above referenced individual/entity has no outstanding
liability with the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue or the Department of Employment
Services. Asof the date above, the individual/entity has complied with DC Code § 47-2862, therefore
this Certificate of Clean Hands is issued.
TITLE 47. TAXATION, LICENSING, PERMITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES
CHAPTER 28 GENERAL LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER II. CLEAN HANDS BEFORE RECEIVING A LICENSE OR PERMIT
D.C. CODE § 47-2862 (2006)
§ 47-2862 PROHIBITION AGAINST ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT
Authorized By Melinda Jenkins:
Branch Chief, Collection and Enforcement Administration
To validate this certificate, please visit MyTax.DC.gov. On the MyTax DC homepage, click the
“Validate a Certificate of Clean Hands” hyperlink under the Clean Hands section.
1101 4th Street SW,Suite W270, Washington, DC 20024/Phone: (202) 724-S048/MyTaxDCgov
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
MEMORANDUM
TO: Marsha Robinson
Contracting Officer
Office of Contracting and Procurement
THRU: Delicia V. Moore
Associate Chief Financial Officer
Human Support Services Cluster
FROM: Anthony L. Young
Agency Fiscal Officer
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
DATE: September 3, 2024
SUBJECT: Certification of Funding Availability for Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc.
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer hereby certifies that the sum of $1,427,421.98 is included in
the District's Local Budget and Financial Plan for Fiscal Year 2025 to fund the costs associated
with the Department on Disability Services’ contract with Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc. This
certification supports the Provider Certification Reviews contract during the period from December
1, 2024, through November 30, 2025. The fund total funding allocation in the amount of
$1,712,906.38 is as follows:
Vendor: Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc. Contract #CW92321/M00005 Fiscal Year: 2025
Funding: December 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
Agency Fund Program Cost Center Account Project Award Amount
DDS 101001 700216 70356 7141002 0000000 000000
$ 1,427,421.98
FY 2025 Contract Total: $1,427,421.98
Fiscal Year: 2026 Funding: October 1, 2025 through November 30, 2025
Agency Fund Program Cost Center Account Project Award Amount
DDS TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD
$285,484.40
FY 2026 Contract Total: $285,484.40
Upon approval of the District’s local budget and financial plan by the Council and the Mayor,
and completion of the 30-day Congressional layover, funds will be sufficient to pay for fees and
costs associated with the contract. There is no fiscal impact associated with the contract. Should
you have any questions, please contact me at (202) 299-5665.
AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 1. Contract Number Page of
Pages
CW92321 1 1
2. Amendment/Modification Number 3. Effective Date 4. Requisition No. 5. Solicitation Caption
DDS/DDA Provider Certification
M00005 12/1/2024 Reviews
6. Issued by: Code JM0AR 7. Administered by (If other than line 6)
Office of Contracting and Procurement on behalf of Department on Disability Services
Department on Disability Services Developmental Disabilities Administration
250 E. Street SW 250 E. Street SW,
Washington DC, 20024 Washington DC, 20024
202-730-1700
8. Name and Address of Contractor (No. street, city, county, state and zip code) 9A. Amendment of Solicitation No.
Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc. 9B. Dated (See Item 11)
28464 Marlboro Avenue
10A. Modification of Contract/Order No.
Easton, MD 21601 X CW92321
Phone: (410) 822-0697 Email: ForsytheR@Qlarant.com 10B. Dated (See Item 13)
12/1/2021
11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS
The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended. is not extended.
Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:
(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning _one_ copies of the amendment: (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer
submitted; or (c) BY separate letter or fax which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment number. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT
TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN
REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such may be made by letter or fax, provided
each letter or telegram makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.
12. Accounting and Appropriation Data (If Required)
13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTORS/ORDERS ,
IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14
A. This change order is issued pursuant to (Specify Authority): THE CHANGES CLAUSE,
The changes set forth in Item 14 are made in the contract/order no. in item 10A.
B. The above numbered contract/order is modified to reflect the administrative changes (such as changes in paying office, appropriation
data
etc.) set forth in item 14, pursuant to the authority of 27 DCMR, Chapter 36, Section 3601.2.
C. This supplemental agreement is entered into pursuant to authority of:
D. Other (Specify type of modification and authority)
X
27 DCMR Section 2008, Exercise of Option
E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not is required to sign this document and return ____ ___________ copy to the issuing office.
14. Description of Amendment/Modification (Organized by UCF Section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)
A. The Government of the District of Columbia hereby exercises its option to extend the term of Contract No.
CW92321, pursuant to Section F.2, Option to Extend Term of the Contract, for option year three (OY3) from
December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025.
B. The not-to-exceed contract amount of OY3 is $1,712,906.38.
C. Replace the U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2015-4281, Revision No.29, dated 04/11/2024.
with the U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2015-4281, Revision No.30, dated 07/22/2024.
D. All other terms and conditions remain the same.
Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document is referenced in Item 9A or 10A remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
15A. Name and Title of Signer (Qlarant Quality Solutions, Inc.) 16A. Name of Contracting Officer
Marsha Robinson
15B. Name of Contractor 15C. Date Signed 16B. District of Columbia 16C. Date
Signed
(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)