Contract for Guardrail and Road Safety Equipment Maintenance
June 8, 2012
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The Frame
This contract establishes the vendor responsible for maintaining critical road safety infrastructure in Chicago between June 2010 and June 2013.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
GFS FENCE, GUARDRAIL& SIGNAGE
The company is contractually obligated to perform installation and maintenance services for Chicago road safety equipment.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of road safety infrastructure through this vendor.
Last recorded activity June 8, 2012.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- The contract covers the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of guardrails, crash attenuators, bollards, and sand barrels.
- The contract duration is from June 18, 2010, to June 17, 2013.
- The contract was approved on June 8, 2012.
- The stated award amount for this specific contract record is $0.
- The vendor is GFS Fence, Guardrail & Signage, located in Huntley, Illinois.
- The project is managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
Why It Matters
This contract establishes the vendor responsible for maintaining critical road safety infrastructure in Chicago between June 2010 and June 2013.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract approval date (2012-06-08) occurred two years after the contract start date (2010-06-18).
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Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
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