Change order #1: Staff Augmentation; Carmen Hernandez, reference the attached SOW and 5 more items

The Virginia Department of Workforce Advancement awarded contract PO05040842-V5 to Computer Aid Inc. (CAI) with a cumulative value of $36,450.00, effective June 3, 2026. The contract provides information technology consulting and staff augmentation services focused on Robotics Process Automation (RPA) development for the Virginia Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Out-of-state Verification Automation initiative. Services are being delivered to designated recipients within the Department of Workforce Advancement, including Renee Watson and David Mitchell.

The statement of work encompasses multiple phases of RPA implementation, including initial IT consulting, staff augmentation support provided by Carmen Hernandez (Robotics Process Engineer 3), system development and stabilization, code integration with existing Georgia portal systems, and production environment implementation and configuration. The contract includes five line items totaling 535 billable hours at rates of $90.00 per hour, with work anticipated to conclude by July 1, 2026. Change orders document the progression of work phases and vendor rate structures, with CAI's billable rate of $90.00 per hour and the underlying vendor rate of $85.72 per hour for comparative cost analysis.