The bill proposes Modification No. 3 to Contract No. DCAM-22-CS-RFQ-0001K with Paige Industrial Services, Inc., which allows for the exercise of option year three for construction services. This modification sets a not-to-exceed amount of $20,000,000, with a guaranteed minimum of $50, and extends the performance period from May 2, 2025, through May 1, 2026. Under this contract, Paige Industrial Services will continue to provide construction services for various public facilities, including schools and parks. The bill also includes a certification that the contractor is current with District taxes and confirms that the proposed contract is within the appropriated budget authority for the agency.

Additionally, the bill outlines the procedures for engaging contractors through Task Order Agreements, emphasizing the selection based on price and non-price factors. It mandates that contractors submit a lump sum price covering all associated costs and that no work can commence until a Task Order Agreement is fully executed. The bill establishes requirements for contractor responsibilities, including maintaining a safe work environment, compliance with safety regulations, and timely payments to subcontractors. It also introduces a mandatory subcontracting plan for contracts exceeding $250,000, requiring at least 35% of the contract's dollar volume to be subcontracted to qualified small business enterprises. Overall, the bill aims to enhance accountability, ensure compliance with labor laws, and promote local economic participation in government contracts.