The bill seeks to approve modifications to Contract No. DCAM-20-NC-RFP-0013-A4 with Blue Skye Construction, LLC, allowing the contractor to continue providing on-call facility maintenance and repair services for HVAC systems through June 25, 2026. The modifications include a guaranteed minimum order of $250 and a not-to-exceed amount of $14,000,000 for the option year. Additionally, the contractor must comply with the U.S. Department of Labor wage determinations and the District of Columbia Living Wage Act of 2006. The total projected value of the contract, including all option years, is $57,900,000.
Furthermore, the bill amends the Living Wage Act of 2006, establishing new living wage rates of $17.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025, increasing to $17.95 per hour on July 1, 2025. It mandates compliance for contractors and subcontractors involved in contracts valued at $100,000 or more, as well as government assistance recipients. The bill also introduces new legal language to enhance regulatory frameworks and compliance measures while deleting outdated provisions to streamline the legal text. Overall, the bill aims to modernize the legal framework and ensure effective governance and oversight.