Contract for Fire Hydrant Vandal-Resistant Parts (Hydra Shield Manufacturing)
March 24, 2011
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The Frame
The contract establishes the supply chain for security components used to protect city fire hydrants from tampering or damage.
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Hydra Shield Manufacturing Inc
The company is the designated vendor for providing specific hydrant parts to the city.
Department of Water Management
The department is responsible for the procurement and installation of the hydrant parts.
Last recorded activity March 24, 2011.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 11625 was awarded to Hydra Shield Manufacturing Inc.
- The contract covers the supply of custodian vandal-resistant units and parts for fire hydrants.
- The contract period ran from March 23, 2006, to March 22, 2012.
- The contract was approved on March 24, 2011.
- The award amount is listed as $0.
- The contract is categorized as a commodities procurement.
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Why It Matters
The contract establishes the supply chain for security components used to protect city fire hydrants from tampering or damage.
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Delayed Approval
The contract approval date (2011) occurred five years after the contract start date (2006).
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Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
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- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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