Engineering Services Contract: Knight E/A, Inc.
April 24, 2012
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The Frame
This contract establishes the legal framework for Knight , Inc. to perform engineering and traffic design work for the City of Chicago between May 2007 and April 2014.
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Knight E/A, Inc.
The company is authorized to perform engineering services for the City of Chicago under the terms of this contract.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department manages the engineering services provided by the vendor for city infrastructure projects.
Last recorded activity April 24, 2012.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 14616 was awarded to Knight E/A, Inc.
- The contract covers Task Order Design Engineering Services across seven project categories.
- Services include roadway design, traffic studies, and traffic facilities design.
- The contract term began on May 1, 2007, and ended on April 30, 2014.
- The contract was approved on April 24, 2012.
- The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master service agreement or task-order based contract where individual projects are funded separately.
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Why It Matters
This contract establishes the legal framework for Knight , Inc. to perform engineering and traffic design work for the City of Chicago between May 2007 and April 2014.
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Retrospective Approval
The contract start date (2007) significantly predates the approval date (2012), suggesting the document may be a formalization of ongoing work or a late-filed administrative record.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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