The resolution, titled the "Contract No. CFOPD-20-C-014 Extension and Payment Authorization Approval Resolution of 2026," authorizes the multiyear extension of a contract with Fidelity Information Services, LLC. This contract pertains to the provision of Electronic Benefits Transfer services for the Human Services Benefit program managed by the Department of Human Services. The extension will cover a period from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2028, with a total not-to-exceed amount of $5,372,426.00.
The resolution is enacted under the authority of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act and the Procurement Practices Reform Act, ensuring compliance with local legislative procedures. Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the Chief Financial Officer, and it will take effect immediately. The Council also adopts the fiscal impact statement provided by the Chief Financial Officer as part of the resolution's requirements.