The proposed bill seeks the Council's approval for Contract No. DCAM-23-CS-RFP-0036 with GCS, Inc., for Construction Management At-Risk (CMAR) Services related to the modernization of the Crummell Community Center in Washington, DC. The total contract amount is set at $12,988,492, which includes an existing letter contract amount of $776,753. The project aims to renovate a building that has been vacant since the 1970s and construct a new recreational facility, with a substantial completion date of November 16, 2027. The bill outlines the procedures and requirements for the contract, including performance standards, compliance with labor laws, and the necessity for the contractor to maintain insurance.

Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of key personnel and establishes penalties for unauthorized reassignment. It mandates that the contractor submit invoices electronically and ensures that all work products become the property of the Department of General Services upon payment. The bill also includes provisions for the ownership of documents, the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), and the contractor's obligations regarding safety, community coordination, and compliance with various laws. Overall, the legislation aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and compliance in the management of public contracts related to the community center's modernization.