Contract 2283: URS Corporation Transportation Planning Services
March 27, 2009
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The Frame
This contract establishes the legal framework for URS Corporation to conduct transportation planning studies for the Chicago Department of Transportation, though the listed award amount is $0.
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URS Corporation
The company is contracted to provide architectural and engineering services for city transportation studies.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department is the oversight agency for the planning studies performed under this contract.
Last recorded activity March 27, 2009.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 2283 was approved on March 27, 2009.
- The contract is for architectural and engineering services related to surface transportation planning studies.
- The contract start date is July 15, 2003.
- The listed award amount for this contract is $0.
- The vendor is URS Corporation, located at 100 S Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL.
- The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
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Why It Matters
This contract establishes the legal framework for URS Corporation to conduct transportation planning studies for the Chicago Department of Transportation, though the listed award amount is $0.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract was approved in 2009 but lists a start date in 2003, suggesting a multi-year engagement or retroactive formalization.
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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