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Read. Follow. Verify.Contract 18741: Chicago Department of Transportation Tool Supply
Record date · October 30, 2012
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines a commodity contract between the City of Chicago and Chicago United Industries, Limited for the supply of Band-It tools, parts, and accessories. The contract covers a five-year period ending in October 2013.
This contract establishes the authorized vendor and supply agreement for specific maintenance tools used by the Chicago Department of Transportation for the period of 2008 through 2013.
Who It Affects
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Chicago United Industries, Limited
The company is the designated vendor authorized to supply tools and parts to the city under this agreement.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department is the entity responsible for utilizing the tools and parts provided under the contract.
Key Facts
- Contract 18741 was awarded to Chicago United Industries, Limited.
- The contract is for the supply of Band-It tools, parts, and accessories.
- The contract period began on November 1, 2008.
- The contract period ended on October 31, 2013.
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- The contract was approved on October 30, 2012.
- The stated award amount for this contract is $0.
- The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
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Late Approval Date
The contract was approved in 2012, despite the start date being in 2008, suggesting a retroactive approval or a long-term extension.
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