City Contract for Traffic Sign Materials (Contract 29925)
May 2, 2014
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The Frame
This contract establishes the supply chain for materials used by the Chicago Department of Transportation to manufacture and maintain street and traffic signage throughout the city.
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PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES
The company is authorized to supply specific traffic sign commodities to the City of Chicago under the terms of the contract.
CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The department is authorized to procure specific sign-related materials from the vendor for city infrastructure needs.
Last recorded activity May 2, 2014.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract 29925 covers the supply of aluminum sign blanks, coroplast sheets, pre-made signs, and street sign post wedges and extensions.
- The contract covers specific product categories identified as Groups A, D, and F.
- The contract term began on May 1, 2014, and concluded on April 30, 2019.
- The contract was approved on May 2, 2014.
- The listed award amount for this specific document is $0, indicating it is a master agreement or unit-price contract rather than a fixed-sum purchase order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials does this contract provide?
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
Why It Matters
This contract establishes the supply chain for materials used by the Chicago Department of Transportation to manufacture and maintain street and traffic signage throughout the city.
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Requirements Contract Structure
The $0 award amount indicates this is a unit-price or requirements contract, meaning the city only pays for materials as they are requested during the five-year term.
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Sources
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