Contract Summary: Street Sweeper Procurement (R G Smith Equipment Co.)
February 20, 2014
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The Frame
This contract details the historical procurement of heavy street-cleaning equipment used by the City of Chicago for municipal maintenance services.
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R G Smith Equipment Co.
The company served as the vendor for the city's street sweeper procurement.
Chicago Department of Fleet Management
The department oversaw the acquisition and management of the street sweeper equipment.
Last recorded activity February 20, 2014.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Contract 19826 was for the procurement of four-wheel street sweepers.
- The contract was managed by the Chicago Department of Fleet Management.
- The contract start date was June 1, 2009.
- The contract end date was February 19, 2014.
- The approval date for the contract was February 20, 2014.
- The award amount is listed as $0.
- The vendor is located at 622 Northwest Hwy, Des Plaines, IL.
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Why It Matters
This contract details the historical procurement of heavy street-cleaning equipment used by the City of Chicago for municipal maintenance services.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract approval date (2014-02-20) occurred one day after the contract end date (2014-02-19).
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