District of ColumbiaDC Council approves contract and authorizes payment to Total Civil Construction
The DC Council approved a contract and its first change with Total Civil Construction, authorizing up to $3.74 million for goods and services received.
What it does
The DC Council approved an emergency contract and its first change with Total Civil Construction. It authorized up to $3.74 million for goods and services received.
Argument forPayment authority could help Total Civil Construction get paid for goods and services it has already provided under the contract.
Argument againstAuthorizing up to $3.74 million without naming the goods or services in the act could make the payment harder for residents to assess.
More detail
The DC Council approved the contract and its first change and authorized payment. It covers emergency Contract No. CW132711 and Modification 0001 with Total Civil Construction. Payment is capped at $3,741,619.20 for goods and services received under the contract. The approval applies despite a requirement in DC procurement law. The act took effect after the Mayor approved it on August 10, 2026, and lasts no longer than 90 days.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Aug 14Act A26-0395 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 011318, Expires on Nov 08, 2026Latest
- Aug 11Returned from Mayor
- Aug 10Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0395, Expires on Nov 08, 2026Became Law
- Jul 29Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Aug 12, 2026To Governor
- Jul 14Final Reading, CCMinor
- Vote recorded Final Reading, CC. Result: pass.Legislature
- Jun 2Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Public Works and OperationsMinor
- May 22B26-0692 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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