PR 26-0106 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Modifications Nos. 8 and 9 to Contract No. CW94739 with Ramsell Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

This procedural resolution (PR 26-0106) approves Contract Modifications Nos. 8 and 9 for a pharmacy benefit management system under Contract No. CW94739 with Ramsell Corporation, authorizing payment for services provided from January 2025 through January 2026. It specifically exercises the remaining third option year of the contract, increasing the total value from $998,000 to $10,500,000. The resolution declares an emergency to expedite Council approval under DC Home Rule Act requirements, ensuring Ramsell Corporation can be paid for vital health services without disruption.
Sub-Topics: Prescription Drugs
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Council Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Signed Mar 4, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduction → Enrollment · 4 edits
MODERATE
The document transitions from a draft bill with Mayor Bowser's cover letter to an enrolled resolution ready for enactment. The substantive policy content regarding the contract modifications remains largely the same, though some formatting and section numbering were adjusted during the legislative process.
TECHNICAL

Removed Mayor Bowser's cover letter and signature block that accompanied the draft bill introduction.

Changed document title from 'A PROPOSED RESOLUTION' to 'A RESOLUTION' indicating the bill has been formally adopted.

Adjusted section numbering and formatting throughout the resolution text during the enrollment process.

Changed date reference from February 26, 2025 (introduction date) to March 4, 2025 (enrollment date).

Floor votes · Council Mar 4, 2025

How they voted

12–0
Passed
Total votes 12
Mar 4, 2025
D Democratic10
10 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

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Total actions
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Key actions
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Mar 4, 2025
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0)
council
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Health
legislature
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced
PR26-0106 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Phil Mendelson
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