The bill titled "Contract No. CW128161 with OceanPro Industries, Ltd. and Modification Nos. M001, M002, M003, M004 and M004a Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2026" seeks to approve an emergency contract with OceanPro Industries, Ltd. and its associated modifications. The Council of the District of Columbia is authorizing payment for goods and services under this contract, with a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,737,357.81. This approval is made in accordance with the District of Columbia Home Rule Act and overrides certain requirements of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010.
The act will take effect upon approval by the Mayor and will remain in effect for a maximum of 90 days, as stipulated for emergency acts. Additionally, the Council adopts the fiscal impact statement from the Chief Financial Officer, which is required by the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975.