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Construction Contract: Old Veterans Construction, Inc.

Original title: Contract 15034: OLD VETERANS CONSTRUCTION, INC — JOC (Chicago, IL)

September 9, 2013

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the legal framework for Old Veterans Construction, Inc. to perform rehabilitation work on city-owned facilities as requested by the Department of General Services.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Old Veterans Construction, Inc.

The company is authorized to perform rehabilitation work on city facilities under the terms of the contract.

Department of General Services

The department is responsible for issuing work orders and overseeing the rehabilitation of city facilities.

What changed

Last recorded activity September 9, 2013.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a between the City of Chicago's Department of General Services and Old Veterans Construction, Inc. for the rehabilitation of city facilities.

Key Facts

  • The contract is identified as number 15034.
  • The vendor is Old Veterans Construction, Inc., located at 10942 S Halsted Street, Chicago, IL.
  • The contract type is a Job Order Contract (JOC).
  • The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of General Services.
  • The contract purpose is the rehabilitation of city facilities.
  • The contract was approved on September 9, 2013.
  • The contract term began on July 23, 2007.
  • The listed award amount for this specific record is $0.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the legal framework for Old Veterans Construction, Inc. to perform rehabilitation work on city-owned facilities as requested by the Department of General Services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Job Order Contract (JOC)?
A JOC is a procurement method used by government agencies to perform maintenance, repair, and minor construction projects through a pre-negotiated contract.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
In many JOC contracts, the $0 amount indicates that the contract sets unit prices for future work orders rather than a fixed total project cost at the time of signing.

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Contract Backdating/Duration

The contract was approved in 2013 but has a start date listed in 2007, suggesting a long-term or retroactive agreement structure.

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Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy5
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