GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
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Glen Lee
Chief Financial Officer
January 3, 2023
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
Pursuant to D. C. Official Code §2-352.02a, enclosed for consideration and approval by the
Council of the District of Columbia is proposed Modification No. Three to Contract No.
CFOPD-22-C-004 with 7DRWL(QWHUSULVHV,QFGEDTaoti Creative to exercise the remainder of
Option Year One in the not to exceed amount of $13,904,382.00. The period of performance is
from February 4, 2023, to January 3, 2024.
Under the proposed modification, 7DRWL (QWHUSULVHV ,QF GED Taoti Creative shall continue
to provide a full range of advertising and marketing services to support overall brand
awareness and the sale of game tickets across the DC Lottery’s existing portfolio of games of
traditional lottery, iLottery and sports wagering, as well as any new gaming categories and
product offerings on behalf of Office of Lottery and Gaming.
As always, I am available to discuss any questions you may have regarding the proposed contract
action. In order to facilitate a response to any questions concerning the proposed contract action,
please have your staff contact Dorothy Whisler Fortune, Director of the Office of Contracts for
the Office of the Chief Financial Officer at (202) 442-8078.
Sincerely,
Glen Lee
cc: Nyasha Smith, Secretary, Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building * 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW * Suite 203 * Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 727-2476 * Fax: (202) 727-1643 * www.cfo.dc.gov
COUNCIL CONTRACT SUMMARY
(OPTION)
Pursuant to Section 202(c-3) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, as amended, D.C.
Official Code §2-352.02(c-3), the following contract option summary is provided:
(1) The proposed contractor, contract amount, contract term, and contract type:
• Prime Contractor: Taoti Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Taoti Creative (Taoti)
• Subcontractor: Seaberry Design & Communications, LLC and Fuseideas, LLC
• Contract Amount: The Option Year One not to exceed amount $13,904,382.00.
• Unit and method of compensation: United States Dollars (USD) in accordance with
Section B, Pricing, of the contract.
• Contract Term: The contract has a base period of one (1) year with four (4), one (1) year
options.
• Contract Type: Cost Reimbursement with Requirements components
(2) The identifying number of the underlying contract, including the identifiers assigned to the
underlying contract by the Council for the base period of the contract and any subsequent option
periods;
The Council of the District of Columbia approved the Base Year of Contract No. CFOPD-22-C-004
via CA24-331 in the amount of $13,859,400.00.
(3) A statement indicating that the contracting officer determined through the Citywide Clean
Hands Database that the contractor is current with its District taxes or has worked out and is
current with a payment schedule approved by the District, or that the contracting officer will
offset any outstanding amount pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-353.01(9):
A Citywide Clean Hands check was performed on Taoti and based on the results provided the
Contracting Officer has determined that Taoti is current. The Clean Hands compliance document is
included in this Council package.
(4) A certification that the proposed contract is within the appropriated budget authority for the
agency for the fiscal year and is consistent with the financial plan and budget adopted in
accordance with D.C. Official Code §§ 47-392.01 and 47-392.02:
The funding certification is included in this Council package.
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CERTIFICATE
OFCLEANHANDS
As reported in the Clean Hands system, the above referenced individual/entity has no outstanding
Kability with the District of Columbia Office ofTax and Revenue or the Department of Employment
Services. Asof the date above, the individual/entity has complied with DC Code § 47-2862, therefore
this Certificate of Clean Hands is issued.
TITLE 47. TAXATION, LICENSING, PERMITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES
CHAPTER 28 GENERAL LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER II. CLEAN HANDS BEFORE RECEIVING A LICENSE OR PERMIT
D.C. CODE § 47-2862 (2006)
§ 47-2862 PROHIBITION AGAINST ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT
Authorized By Mare Aronin
Chief, Collection Division
To validate this certificate, please visit MyTax.DC.gov. On the MyTax DC homepage, click the
“Validate a Certificate ofClean Hands” hyperlink under the Clean Hands section.
1101 4th Street SW, Suite W270, Washington, DC 20024/Phone: (202) 724-S045/MyTax.DC.g0v
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
OFFICE OF LOTTERY AND GAMING
MEMORANDUM
TO: Dorothy Fortune,
Director, OCFO Office of Contracts
FROM: Craig D. Lindsey,
Agency Fiscal Officer
cer
DATE: December 14, 2022
SUBJECT: Certification of funding availability for exercising option year #1 of contract
CFOPD-22-C-004 to provide marketing and media services from February 4,
2023 to January 3, 2024 for the Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG)
I hereby certify that the Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) has available in its Fiscal Year
2023 budget, thirteen million, nine hundred four thousand, three hundred eighty-two dollars
($13,904,382) for exercising option year #1 of contract CFOPD-22-C-004 to provide marketing
and media services to the OLG.
All spending in future years is contingent upon the approved appropriated budget for that year.
The proposed contract is within the FY 2023 approved budget is consistent with the financial
plan and budget adopted in accordance with DC Code, Sections 47-392.01 and 47-392.02.
Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this certification, please contact me on
202.645.8064 or at craig.lindsey@dc.gov.
2235 Shannon Place, Fifth Floor, SE * Washington, DC 20020
Phone: (202) 645-8006 * Fax: (202) 645-6330 * www.dclottery.com
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Office of General Counsel
MEMORANDUM
TO: Glen Lee
Chief Financial Officer
THRU: David Tseng E r i n L a w f o r
General Counsel
FROM: Treva Saunders
Associate General Counsel,
Personnel and Procurement
DATE: December 23, 2022
SUBJECT: Certification of Legal Sufficiency
Contract No.: CFOPD-22-C-004
Contract Action: Option Year One
Contractor: Taoti Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Taoti Creative
Contract NTE Amount: $13,904,382.00
Contract Purpose: To continue to provide advertising and marketing services to
the Office of Lottery and Gaming.
This is to Certify that this Office has reviewed the above-referenced contract and that we have
found it to be legally sufficient. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not hesitate to
contact me at 442-7127.
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