The bill proposes Change Order No. 6 to Contract No. GF-2020-C-0036 for the construction of a new athletic field at the University of the District of Columbia, which will increase the total contract amount by $1,531,652.71, bringing it to $7,913,346.10. This change order is necessary to expand the scope of work, including relocating emergency vehicle access, enlarging the synthetic turf field, and addressing unforeseen construction conditions. The performance period of the contract is also extended through September 18, 2025, to accommodate these modifications. The change order has been deemed legally sufficient and financially viable, with available funds confirmed within the FY2025 Capital Construction Budget.

Additionally, the bill outlines various terms and conditions related to the construction project, including the need for flexibility in pricing due to current supply chain challenges that may affect material costs and delivery times. It emphasizes the importance of proper documentation and notification for any claims related to cost increases. The bill also highlights the contractor's compliance record and certification as a local, small, or disadvantaged business enterprise, ensuring that the project aligns with community and safety standards. Overall, the bill aims to enhance the athletic facilities at the University while ensuring transparency and accountability in the procurement process.