Contract Details: J P Simons & Company Cable Supply
March 26, 2014
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The Frame
This contract establishes the procurement terms for specific electrical infrastructure materials used by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
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J P Simons & Company
The company is the designated vendor for supplying aluminum twisted paired cable to the city.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department is the agency responsible for managing the procurement of these materials.
Last recorded activity March 26, 2014.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 17744 is assigned to J P Simons & Company.
- The contract is for the supply of aluminum twisted paired cable.
- The contract period began on August 1, 2008.
- The contract period ended on January 31, 2015.
- The contract was approved on March 26, 2014.
- The award amount is listed as $0.
- The vendor is located at 1426 Brook Dr, Downers Grove, IL, 60515.
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Why It Matters
This contract establishes the procurement terms for specific electrical infrastructure materials used by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (2008) significantly precedes the approval date (2014), suggesting the document may be a late-filed record or a renewal of a long-standing agreement.
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