The proposed bill establishes a contract between the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) and Axon Enterprises, Inc. for the provision of body-worn cameras and taser systems, valued at $2,254,895.82. The contract is set for one year with the option to extend for up to four additional one-year terms, contingent upon available funding. The procurement process involved a competitive bidding approach, and Axon was selected based on their technical capabilities and compliance with social responsibility criteria. The contract includes comprehensive services such as installation, maintenance, and support for the equipment, which aims to enhance public safety and accountability within DCHA properties.

Additionally, the bill outlines various provisions related to the contract, including compliance with legal standards, insurance requirements, and the handling of proprietary information. It mandates that the contractor must obtain specific insurance policies and comply with federal regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act. The bill also emphasizes the importance of providing employment opportunities to low- and very-low-income individuals, setting specific hiring and subcontracting goals for contractors. Furthermore, it includes provisions for monitoring compliance, dispute resolution, and the ownership of materials produced under the contract, ensuring transparency and accountability in the contracting process.