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B26-0155 • 2025

Modifications Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. CW94739 with Ramsell Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Modifications Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. CW94739 with Ramsell Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2025-03-28
Official status
Enacted
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Emergency Act for Contract Modifications with Ramsell Corporation

This act approves modifications to a contract between the District of Columbia and Ramsell Corporation and allows payment for goods and services under this contract.

What This Bill Does

  • Approves Modification Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. CW94739 with Ramsell Corporation.
  • Authorizes payment up to $10,500,000 for the goods and services received or to be received under this contract.
  • Adopts a fiscal impact statement from the Chief Financial Officer.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The District of Columbia government
  • Ramsell Corporation

Terms To Know

Emergency Act
A law passed to address urgent situations that requires immediate action.
Contract Modification
Changes made to an existing contract between two parties.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The act expires on June 19, 2025.
  • It is only effective for up to 90 days after approval by the Mayor or Council override of a veto.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-28 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0037 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 003345, Expires on Jun 19, 2025

  2. 2025-03-24 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  3. 2025-03-21 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0037, Expires on Jun 19, 2025

  4. 2025-03-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Mar 25, 2025

  5. 2025-03-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Health

  6. 2025-03-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  7. 2025-02-26 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0155 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Modifications Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. CW94739 with Ramsell Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT.
D.C. ACT 26-37
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
MARCH 21, 2025
Toapprove,onanemergencybasis,ModificationNos.8and9toContractNo.CW94739withRamsellCorporation,andtoauthorizepaymentforthegoodsandservicesreceivedandtobereceivedunderthecontract.
BEITENACTEDBYTHECOUNCILOFTHEDISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA,Thatthisactmay be citedas the“ModificationNos. 8 and 9 to ContractNo. CW94739 with Ramsell
CorporationApprovalandPaymentAuthorizationEmergencyActof2025”.
Sec.2.Pursuanttosection451oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approved
December 24,1973 (87 Stat.803;D.C. OfficialCode § 1-204.51),and notwithstandingthe
requirementsofsection 202of theProcurementPracticesReform Act of 2010,effectiveApril8,
2011(D.C.Law 18-371;D.C.OfficialCode§2-352.02),theCouncilapprovesModification
Nos. 8 and 9 toContractNo CW94739 withRamsellCorporation,and authorizespayment inthe
not-to-exceedamountof $10,500,000forthegoodsand servicesreceivedand tobe received
underthecontract.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement.
‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementoftheChiefFinancialOfficerasthefiscalimpactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,
approvedOctober16,2006(120Stat,2038;D.C.OfficialCode§1-301.47a)..
Sec.4.Effectivedate.ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetobytheMayor, actionby theCouncil tooverridethe veto),and shallremain ineffectforno longer
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
than90 days,as providedforemergency actsof the Councilofthe Districtof Columbia in
section412(a)of the Districtof Columbia Home Rule Act,approved December 24, 1973 (87
Stat.788; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-204.12(a)).
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MARCH 21, 2025

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