Contract for Art Conservation Services: Conservation of Sculpture & Objects Studio, Inc.
September 3, 2010
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The Frame
The contract authorizes the expenditure of $100,000 in public funds for the preservation and maintenance of cultural objects managed by the Department of Cultural Affairs over an eight-year period.
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Conservation of Sculpture & Objects Studio, Inc.
The company is the recipient of the $100,000 contract for conservation services.
Department of Cultural Affairs
The department is responsible for managing the contract and overseeing the conservation work.
Last recorded activity September 3, 2010.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The total contract award amount is $100,000.
- The contract is assigned number 12277.
- The vendor is Conservation of Sculpture & Objects Studio, Inc., based in Forest Park, IL.
- The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.
- The contract period began on June 19, 2006.
- The contract period ended on December 31, 2014.
- The contract was approved on September 3, 2010.
- The scope of work is defined as 'Conservation'.
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Why It Matters
The contract authorizes the expenditure of $100,000 in public funds for the preservation and maintenance of cultural objects managed by the Department of Cultural Affairs over an eight-year period.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (2006) precedes the approval date (2010) by over four years, suggesting the contract was formalized well after services may have commenced.
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