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City Contract for Yard Forklift: L & N Supply Company

Original title: Contract 14338: L & N SUPPLY COMPANY., INC. — VEHICLES/HEAVY EQUIPMENT (CAPITAL) (Chicago, IL)

October 23, 2009

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What this does

This contract documents the procurement of heavy equipment for the Chicago Department of Fleet Management, establishing the vendor relationship and the specific timeframe for the equipment's service period.

Who is mentioned in the record

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L & N Supply Company, Inc.

The company was the designated vendor for the city's forklift procurement.

Dept of Fleet Mgmt

The department received the yard-type forklift truck under the terms of this contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 23, 2009.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a city contract with L & N Supply Company, Inc. for the provision of a yard-type forklift truck for the Department of Fleet Management. The contract period spanned from March 2007 to May 2009.

Key Facts

  • Contract 14338 was awarded to L & N Supply Company, Inc.
  • The contract was for the procurement of a yard-type forklift truck.
  • The contract was managed by the Chicago Department of Fleet Management.
  • The contract start date was March 1, 2007.
  • The contract end date was May 12, 2009.
  • The approval date for the contract was October 23, 2009.
  • The listed award amount for this specific record is $0.
  • The vendor is located at 2907 S Wabash Ave # 203, Chicago, IL, 60616.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of this contract?
The contract was for the city to acquire a yard-type forklift truck.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document does not provide a specific dollar value for the award, listing it as $0.
When was this contract active?
The contract was active from March 1, 2007, through May 12, 2009.

Why It Matters

This contract documents the procurement of heavy equipment for the Chicago Department of Fleet Management, establishing the vendor relationship and the specific timeframe for the equipment's service period.

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Delayed Approval

The contract approval date (October 2009) occurred several months after the contract end date (May 2009), suggesting a retroactive administrative approval process.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy5
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  • Entertainment5
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