The proposed bill seeks the Council's approval for Contract No. DCAM-25-CS-RFQ-0002J with RSC Electrical & Mechanical Contractors, Inc. for on-call HVAC maintenance, repair, and installation services across various public facilities, with a maximum contract amount of $15,000,000 for a one-year term. The contract will be executed through competitively-awarded task order agreements, allowing for a variety of HVAC-related projects. The selection of RSC Electrical & Mechanical Contractors was based on a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process, where the contractor was chosen for their extensive experience and capacity to meet project management standards. The bill establishes a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) that outlines the responsibilities of both parties, including compliance with tax matters and the use of project management tools.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for contractor responsibilities, emphasizing timely completion, safety, and compliance with regulations. It mandates that contractors submit proper invoices, maintain a central office, and coordinate with project managers. The bill also introduces new requirements for performance and payment bonds for subcontractors involved in Task Orders valued at $100,000 or more, and emphasizes economic inclusion by establishing preferences for certified businesses. Furthermore, it outlines compliance with the Buy American Act and the Living Wage Act, ensuring fair labor practices and ethical standards in government contracting. Overall, the legislation aims to enhance accountability, quality, and effective management of construction projects within the District.