The proposed bill seeks the Council's approval for a definitive contract with Precision Systems, Inc. (PSI) for transportation data services related to the North Capitol Street Corridor Concept Design and Environmental Phase II. The contract is valued at a not-to-exceed amount of $2,579,070 and will last for 24 months from the award of the task order. This contract will replace an initial letter contract with a maximum payment of $999,999, which has already been partially utilized. The bill emphasizes the importance of subcontracting at least 35% of the contract value to qualified small business enterprises unless a waiver is granted, and it outlines specific requirements for prime contractors certified as small, local, or disadvantaged business enterprises (CBEs).

Additionally, the bill mandates the development of a comprehensive Data Collection Plan and a Public Engagement Plan (PEP) to ensure community involvement throughout the project. It specifies the deliverables expected from the consultants, including various reports and analyses to enhance traffic management and safety along the corridor. The bill also outlines the responsibilities of the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) in project oversight and management, emphasizing public engagement and the timely submission of documentation. Overall, the bill aims to improve traffic operations and safety in the North Capitol Street Corridor while ensuring compliance with environmental standards and community input.