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Contract for Neptune Water Meter Replacement Parts (Chicago)

Original title: Contract 17435: CHICAGO UNITED INDUSTRIES, LIMITED — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

Record date · October 18, 2012

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What This Bill Does

This document outlines a commodity contract between the City of Chicago's Department of Water Management and Chicago United Industries, Limited for the supply of Neptune water meter replacement parts.

Why it matters

This contract establishes the authorized vendor for replacement parts used in the city's water metering infrastructure for the period of July 2008 through June 2014.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Chicago United Industries, Limited

The company is the designated vendor for supplying Neptune water meter parts to the city.

Directly affected

Department of Water Management

The department is responsible for managing the procurement of parts under this contract.

Key Facts

  • Contract 17435 is for the procurement of Neptune water meter replacement parts.
  • The contract was awarded to Chicago United Industries, Limited.
  • The contract term began on July 1, 2008.
  • The contract term ended on June 30, 2014.
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  • The contract was approved on October 18, 2012.
  • The stated award amount for this specific contract record is $0.
  • The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Water Management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this contract for?
It is for the supply of replacement parts for Neptune brand water meters used by the City of Chicago.
How much money was awarded for this contract?
The document lists the award amount as $0.
When was this contract active?
The contract was active from July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2014.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract approval date (2012-10-18) occurred more than four years after the contract start date (2008-07-01).

Connected Entities

Department of Water Management, Chicago United Industries, Limited, 53 W JACKSON BLVD # 1450, CHICAGO, IL, 60604-3806 and 1 more

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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