5514564 Public Roundtable on B21-235, Contract No. DCTO-2008-C-0135 Modification Nos. 24 and 25 Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2015, and CA 21-71, Proposed contract with OST, Inc.

CHAIRMAN PHIL MENDELSON

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE

on

Bill 21-235, Contract No. DCTO-2008-C-0135 Modification Nos. 24 and 25 Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2015

CA 21-71, Proposed contract with OST, Inc.

on

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

12:30 p.m., Hearing Room 412, John A. Wilson Building

(or immediately following the preceding hearing)

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20004

 

            Council Chairman Phil Mendelson announces the scheduling of a public roundtable of the Committee of the Whole on Bill 21-235, the “Contract No. DCTO-2008-C-0135 Modification Nos. 24 and 25 Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2015” and CA 21-71, the “Proposed contract with OST, Inc.”  The roundtable will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 in Hearing Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building. 

 

            The stated purpose of Bill 21-135 is to approve, on an emergency basis, Modifications Nos. 24 and 25 to Contract No. DCTO-2008-C-0135 with OST Inc. to provide District IT Staff Augmentation Services (ITSA) and to authorize payment for the goods and services to be received under this modification.  ITSA is the District’s method for the procurement of IT staff augmentation contractors.  Bill 21-135 would retroactively, to April 1, 2015, approve of a sixth sole-source extension to the underlying ITSA contract that expired in August of 2013.  CA 21-71 would approve the base year of a new contract with OST, Inc. for IT staff augmentation services beginning on October 1, 2015.

 

Those who wish to testify are asked to telephone the Committee of the Whole, at
[phone], or email Evan Cash, Committee Director, at [e-mail], and provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Friday, June 19, 2015.  Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony.  If submitted by the close of business on June 19, 2015 the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the hearing.  Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses.  A copy of Bill 21-135 and CA 21-71 can be obtained through the Legislative Services Division of the Secretary of the Council’s office or on http://lims.dccouncil.us.

 

If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record.  Written statements should be submitted to the Committee of the Whole, Council of the District of Columbia, Ste. 410 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.  The record will close at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2015.