City Contract: Alpha Specialty Supply, Inc. (Water Infrastructure Supplies)
January 31, 2012
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The Frame
This contract establishes the authorized vendor for specific water infrastructure components used by the City of Chicago's Department of Water Management during the 2007-2012 period.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Alpha Specialty Supply, Inc.
The company was the designated vendor for providing specific water infrastructure parts to the city.
Department of Water Management
The department utilized these supplies for city water infrastructure maintenance.
Last recorded activity January 31, 2012.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 15553 was awarded to Alpha Specialty Supply, Inc.
- The contract type is for commodities, specifically plastic shut-off boxes and cast iron valve boxes.
- The contract term began on September 1, 2007.
- The contract term ended on January 31, 2012.
- The approval date for the contract was January 31, 2012.
- The stated award amount for this specific contract record is $0.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items did Alpha Specialty Supply provide to the city?
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
Why It Matters
This contract establishes the authorized vendor for specific water infrastructure components used by the City of Chicago's Department of Water Management during the 2007-2012 period.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract approval date (January 31, 2012) matches the contract end date, suggesting the approval was finalized at the conclusion of the contract term.
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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