City Contract for Water Treatment Chemicals (PENCCO)
March 1, 2011
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The Frame
This contract represents a $5,315,420 expenditure of city funds for chemicals used by the Department of Water Management to treat the municipal water supply.
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PENCCO
The company is the designated vendor responsible for supplying chemicals to the city under the terms of the contract.
Chicago Department of Water Management
The department is responsible for managing the procurement and utilization of the chemicals supplied under this contract.
Last recorded activity March 1, 2011.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The total contract award amount is $5,315,420.
- The vendor is PENCCO, located in San Felipe, TX.
- The contract is for the supply of liquid hydrofluosilicic acid.
- The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Water Management.
- The contract was approved on March 1, 2011.
- The contract term began on June 1, 2008.
- The contract term ended on May 31, 2011.
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Why It Matters
This contract represents a $5,315,420 expenditure of city funds for chemicals used by the Department of Water Management to treat the municipal water supply.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract was approved on 2011-03-01, but the start date was 2008-06-01, indicating the approval occurred near the end of the contract term.
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