Contract for Fluorescent Lighting Parts: J P Simons & Company
June 27, 2011
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The Frame
This contract establishes the vendor responsible for providing specific electrical components used by the Chicago Department of General Services for city facility maintenance.
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J P Simons & Company
The company is the designated vendor for supplying specific electrical components to the city.
Dept of General Services
The department is responsible for managing the supply of these components for city facilities.
Last recorded activity June 27, 2011.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract 12316 is for the procurement of fluorescent ballasts and ignitors.
- The contract was awarded to J P Simons & Company.
- The contract start date was August 1, 2006.
- The contract end date was July 31, 2012.
- The approval date for the contract was June 27, 2011.
- The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master agreement or a contract where pricing is determined by individual purchase orders.
- The vendor is located at 1426 Brook Dr, Downers Grove, IL.
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Why It Matters
This contract establishes the vendor responsible for providing specific electrical components used by the Chicago Department of General Services for city facility maintenance.
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Late Approval Date
The contract was approved in 2011, five years after the start date of 2006, suggesting a retroactive approval or a long-term extension.
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- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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