CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Contract for Fire Hydrant Vandal-Resistant Parts (Hydra Shield Manufacturing)

Original title: Contract 11625: HYDRA SHIELD MANUFACTURING INC — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

December 7, 2011

infrastructure water management procurement public safety

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the supply chain for security components intended to prevent tampering with fire hydrants in Chicago, ensuring the availability of specialized parts for the Department of Water Management.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Department of Water Management

The department is responsible for maintaining fire hydrants and utilizing the parts provided under this contract.

Hydra Shield Manufacturing Inc

The company is the designated vendor for supplying vandal-resistant hydrant components to the city.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 7, 2011.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This contract covers the procurement of vandal-resistant units and replacement parts for fire hydrants managed by the Chicago Department of Water Management. The agreement with Hydra Shield Manufacturing Inc. spanned from March 2006 to March 2013.

Key Facts

Contract number 11625 is for the supply of custodian vandal-resistant units and parts for fire hydrants.
The contract was awarded to Hydra Shield Manufacturing Inc.
The contract term began on March 23, 2006, and concluded on March 22, 2013.
The contract was approved on December 7, 2011.
The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master agreement or a contract for parts on an as-needed basis rather than a fixed-sum purchase.
The vendor is based in Dallas, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?

The contract is for the purchase of security parts designed to prevent vandalism of fire hydrants.

How much did the city pay for this contract?

The document lists the award amount as $0, which typically suggests an open-ended contract for parts as needed rather than a specific lump-sum payment.