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B26-0232 • 2025

Modification Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F with American Combustion Industries, Inc. Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Modification Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F with American Combustion Industries, Inc. 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
2025-05-23
Official status
Enacted
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text states the act expires after 90 days but does not specify if it can be renewed or extended.

Approval of Contract Changes for American Combustion Industries

This law approves two changes to a contract with American Combustion Industries and allows the District government to pay up to $10 million for goods and services under that agreement.

What This Bill Does

  • Approves Modification No. 8 to Contract DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F.
  • Approves proposed Modification No. 9 to the same contract with American Combustion Industries, Inc.
  • Authorizes payment of up to $10 million for goods and services received or to be received under the contract.
  • Adopts a fiscal impact statement prepared by the Chief Financial Officer.

Who It Names or Affects

  • American Combustion Industries, Inc., as the contractor receiving payments.
  • The District of Columbia government agencies managing Contract DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F.

Terms To Know

Modification
A formal change to an existing contract that alters its terms, price, or scope of work.
Emergency Act
A law passed on an emergency basis that remains in effect for no longer than 90 days after it takes effect.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not describe the specific goods or services provided under the contract.
  • This law remains effective for no longer than 90 days after it takes effect.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0072 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 006119, Expires on Aug 17, 2025

  2. 2025-05-20 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  3. 2025-05-19 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0072, Expires on Aug 17, 2025

  4. 2025-05-09 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on May 23, 2025

  5. 2025-05-06 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Facilities

  6. 2025-05-06 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  7. 2025-04-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0232 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Modification Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F with American Combustion Industries, Inc. Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Current Bill Text

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL,
ANACT
D.C. ACT 26-72
INTHE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICTOF COLUMBIA.
MAY 19, 2025
To approve,on an emergency basis,ModificationNo. 8 and proposedModificationNo. 9 to
ContractNo. DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F, and toauthorizepayment forthegoodsand
servicesreceivedand tobe receivedunderthecontract.
BE ITENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICTOF COLUMBIA,Thatthis
actmay be citedasthe“ModificationNos. 8 and 9 toContractNo. DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F
withAmericanCombustionIndustries,Inc.ApprovalandPaymentAuthorizationEmergency
Actof2025”,
See.2.Pursuanttosection451oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedDecember24,1973(87Stat.803;D.C.OfficialCode§1-204.51),andnotwithstandingtherequirementsofsection 202 of theProcurement PracticesReform Act of 2010, effectiveApril8,
2011(D.C.Law18-371;D.C,OfficialCode§2-352.02),theCouncilapprovesModificationNo.8 and proposed ModificationNo. 9 toContractNo. DCAM-20-CS-RFQ-0002F with American
CombustionIndustries,Inc.,andauthorizespaymentinthenot-to-exceedamountof$10millionforthegoodsandservicesreceivedandtobereceivedunderthecontract.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement,‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementoftheChiefFinancialOfficerasthefiscalimpactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approved October 16,2006 (120 Stat.2038; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-301.47a).
Sec.4.Effectivedate.ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetobytheMayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto),andshallremainineffectfornolongerthan
90days,asprovidedforemergencyactsoftheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbiainsection

ENROLLED ORIGINAL.
412(a)oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedDecember24,1973(87Stat.788;
D.C.OfficialCode§1-204.12(a)).
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Councilofthe Districtof Columbia

APPROVED.
Mayoroe
MAY 19, 2025
COUNCILOF THEDISTRICTOF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON,DC,20004

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[VOTE DATE May6,2025
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ChairmanMendelson| Henderson x Pinto x
Allen x LewisGeorge| X R.White
Bonds x McDuffie x
Felder x Nadeau x
Frumin x Parker x
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