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Engineering Services Contract: Knight E/A, Inc. (Contract 15498)

Original title: Contract 15498: KNIGHT E/A, INC. — ARCH/ENGINEERING (Chicago, IL)

Record date · May 5, 2011

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What This Bill Does

This document outlines a professional engineering services contract between the Chicago Department of Transportation and Knight , Inc. for projects. The contract covers work performed between September 2007 and August 2010.

Why it matters

This contract defines the engineering oversight for traffic signal upgrades at specific Chicago intersections, including Stony Island at 91st and 89th Streets, and the Nagel-Milwaukee-Devon intersection.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Knight E/A, Inc.

The firm was contracted to provide engineering services for the specified traffic signal projects.

Directly affected

Chicago Department of Transportation

The department managed the oversight and implementation of the traffic signal modernization program.

Key Facts

  • Contract 15498 was awarded to Knight E/A, Inc. for professional construction engineering services.
  • The contract was approved on May 5, 2011.
  • The contract term spanned from September 1, 2007, to August 31, 2010.
  • The scope of work included traffic signal modernization for the 2007 State Program.
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  • Specific project locations included Stony Island at 91st Street, Stony Island at 89th Street, and the Nagel-Milwaukee-Devon intersection.
  • The listed award amount for this specific record is $0.

Frequently Asked Questions

What work was performed under this contract?
The contract provided professional construction engineering services for projects.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document lists the award amount as $0, which may indicate that the specific financial value is not captured in this summary record or that it is a master agreement.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract was approved in May 2011, despite the service period ending in August 2010, indicating a retroactive administrative approval.

Connected Entities

221 N LASALLE STREET EFT, CHICAGO, IL, 60601-1211, 15498, Chicago Department of Transportation and 1 more

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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