The proposed Modification No. M001 to Contract No. DCKA-2024-C-0113 with Excel Tree Expert CO Inc. seeks to exercise option year one for tree pruning services in the District of Columbia. The modification allows for a not-to-exceed amount of $1,593,095, with the contract period extending from December 20, 2025, through December 19, 2026. This contract is classified as an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity type, and the contractor has been confirmed to be current with its District taxes, as indicated by the Clean Hands Certificate.

Additionally, the modification specifies that the minimum order amount for option year one will be $4,726. The contract's terms and conditions remain unchanged, except for the updates related to the exercise of the option year. The financial plan and budget have been certified as consistent with the appropriated budget authority for the agency for the fiscal year 2026.