The proposed bill seeks to approve a contract with Grunley Construction Company, Inc. for the construction of a new Fleet Facility for the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (FEMS) and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE). The total contract amount is set at $67,338,900, which includes an initial Letter Contract amount of $990,000. The contract is expected to commence on May 27, 2025, and reach substantial completion by August 20, 2026. The bill outlines the contractor's responsibilities, including adherence to a subcontracting plan that mandates 35% of the contract value be allocated to subcontractors, compliance with local business enterprise requirements, and the necessity for a certification affirming compliance with the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011.

Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of safety, quality control, and economic inclusion throughout the project. It mandates that 35% of all apprentice hours worked must be performed by District residents and requires contractors to negotiate a Project Labor Agreement with local unions. The bill also establishes comprehensive insurance requirements for contractors, including various types of liability coverage, and outlines the payment structure for contractors regarding labor costs and equipment rental. Furthermore, it specifies that contractors must provide performance and payment bonds before commencing construction, ensuring financial accountability and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Overall, the legislation aims to ensure efficient project management while promoting local employment and adherence to safety and quality standards.