District of ColumbiaD.C. approves Shaw Solutions contract changes and payments up to $7.5 million
D.C. may pay up to $7.5 million for goods and services under Shaw Solutions' contract, which the Council approved with three emergency changes.
What it does
Despite a D.C. procurement rule, the Council approves Shaw Solutions' contract and three emergency changes. D.C. may pay up to $7.5 million for goods and services received or still to come.
Argument forThis could let Shaw Solutions receive payment for goods and services D.C. has already received, within the $7.5 million limit.
Argument againstSetting aside a D.C. procurement rule could weaken a check on how the District approves this contract.
More detail
The Council approves the contract and three emergency changes and authorizes payments of up to $7.5 million. This covers Shaw Solutions LLC's Contract No. CW131648 and goods and services received or still to come under it. The Council gives this approval despite a D.C. procurement rule that would otherwise apply. The emergency act takes effect after mayoral approval and remains in effect for 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 A26-0405 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 011341, Expires on Nov 08, 2026Latest
- Aug 11Returned from Mayor
- Aug 10Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0405, 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
- Jul 14Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Public Works and OperationsMinor
- Jul 8B26-0744 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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