City Contract: B & W Truck Repair for Fleet Suspension Services
August 8, 2012
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The Frame
The contract establishes the authorized vendor for maintaining the suspension systems of city vehicles, covering a five-year period ending September 30, 2013.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
B & W Truck Repair, Inc.
The company is the designated vendor for city vehicle suspension repairs under this contract.
Department of Fleet Management
The department is responsible for managing the maintenance services provided by the vendor.
Last recorded activity August 8, 2012.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The contract is for the repair of springs and suspension components for city-owned vehicles and equipment.
- The contract number is 17961.
- The vendor is B & W Truck Repair, Inc., located at 3701 S Iron St, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL 60609.
- The contract term began on October 1, 2008.
- The contract term ended on September 30, 2013.
- The approval date for the contract was August 8, 2012.
- The listed award amount for this contract is $0.
- The contract is managed by the Department of Fleet Management.
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Why It Matters
The contract establishes the authorized vendor for maintaining the suspension systems of city vehicles, covering a five-year period ending September 30, 2013.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (2008) significantly precedes the approval date (2012), suggesting the contract was formalized well into its term.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy0Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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