5524846 Resolution 21-114, Modification No. 0001 to Contract No. CW317429 Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2015

A RESOLUTION

 

21-114  

 

IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

 

June 2, 2015

 

 

 

To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to approve Modification No.1 to Contract No. CW317429 with Northrop Grumman for IT maintenance and support services to the District’s Automated Unemployment Tax System and to authorize payment for the services received and to be received under the contract.

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Modification No. 0001 to Contract No. CW317429 Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2015”.

 

Sec. 2. (a)  There exists an immediate need to approve Modification No. 0001 to Contract No. CW317429 with Northrop Grumman for IT maintenance and support services to the District’s Automated Unemployment Tax System, and to authorize payment in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,370,300 for the services received and to be received under the contract.

            (b)  Modification No. 0001 to Contract No. CW317429 will cause the contract amount for the base period from October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015 to exceed the $1 million threshold set forth in section 451 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 803; D.C. Official Code § 1-204.51).

(c)    Approval of Modification No. 0001 to Contract No. CW317429 is necessary to allow the continuation of these vital services.  Without this approval, Northrop Grumman, cannot be paid for services provided and to be provided in excess of $1,000,000.00.

 

 Sec. 3.  The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Modification No. 0001 to Contract No. CW317429 Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2015 be adopted after a single reading.

 

Sec. 4.  This resolution shall take effect immediately.