The proposed bill seeks approval for Task Order No. CW114773, which involves a contract with Applied Technology Services (ATS) to supply and implement ELSAG License Plate Reader (LPR) systems for the District of Columbia's parking enforcement vehicles. The contract is valued at a maximum of $3,157,806.70, with a minimum base period amount of $1,602,106.70, covering a performance period of one year from the date of award. The task order outlines the procurement, installation, and implementation of LPR systems for a minimum of 100 and a maximum of 200 vehicles, aimed at improving the efficiency of parking enforcement operations. The contractor, a women-owned small business, has been confirmed as legally sufficient with no pending claims, and the necessary funding has been secured.
Additionally, the bill establishes a framework for the roles and responsibilities of the Contracting Officer (CO) and the Contracting Administrator (CA), emphasizing that only the CO can approve changes to the task order. It includes provisions for electronic invoicing and payment processes, requiring contractors to submit payment requests through the DC Voucher Portal. The bill also mandates specific insurance requirements for contractors, including a Certificate of Insurance before work begins, and outlines the order of precedence for resolving conflicts in language among incorporated documents. Overall, the bill aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the District's parking enforcement through the implementation of advanced technology.