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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Contract for Traffic and Pedestrian Signal Supplies

Original title: Contract 12144: CHICAGO UNITED INDUSTRIES, LIMITED — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

April 27, 2012

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What this does

This contract establishes the vendor responsible for providing the hardware used for traffic and pedestrian signals managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation between 2006 and 2013.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Chicago United Industries, Limited

The company is the designated vendor for traffic and pedestrian signal equipment under this contract.

Chicago Department of Transportation

The department is the agency responsible for managing the procurement and use of the signals provided under this contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 27, 2012.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a contract between the City of Chicago and Chicago United Industries, Limited for the supply of and LED traffic and pedestrian control signals.

Key Facts

  • Contract number 12144 was awarded to Chicago United Industries, Limited.
  • The contract covers the provision of incandescent and LED traffic and pedestrian control signals.
  • The contract term began on July 1, 2006.
  • The contract term ended on June 30, 2013.
  • The contract was approved on April 27, 2012.
  • The listed award amount for this specific contract record is $0.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this contract provide?
It provides and LED traffic and pedestrian control signals for the Chicago Department of Transportation.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document lists the award amount as $0, which may indicate a master agreement, a contract with no specific initial funding, or a reporting format for this specific record.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the vendor responsible for providing the hardware used for traffic and pedestrian signals managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation between 2006 and 2013.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract start date was July 2006, but the approval date listed is April 2012, suggesting the contract was formalized or recorded years after the start of the service period.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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