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Construction Services Contract: Maxwell Services, Inc.

Original title: Contract 8872: MAXWELL SERVICES, INC. — JOC (Chicago, IL)

May 24, 2011

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The Frame

What this does

This contract defines the legal and operational framework for general construction services provided by Maxwell Services, Inc. to the Chicago Department of Housing for the period of 2005 to 2009.

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Maxwell Services, Inc.

The company is the designated vendor for general construction services under this contract.

Department of Housing

The department is responsible for overseeing the construction services provided under the contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 24, 2011.

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Summary

This document outlines a Job Order Contract () between the City of Chicago Department of Housing and Maxwell Services, Inc. for general construction services related to the program.

Key Facts

  • Contract number 8872 was awarded to Maxwell Services, Inc.
  • The contract type is a Job Order Contract (JOC).
  • The contract was managed by the Department of Housing.
  • The contract term began on June 9, 2005.
  • The contract term ended on June 9, 2009.
  • The official approval date for the contract was May 24, 2011.
  • The award amount listed for this contract is $0.
  • The scope of work is defined as General Construction for EHAP/CB.

Why It Matters

This contract defines the legal and operational framework for general construction services provided by Maxwell Services, Inc. to the Chicago Department of Housing for the period of 2005 to 2009.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Job Order Contract (JOC)?
A is a procurement method used by government agencies to perform maintenance, repair, and minor construction projects through a pre-priced contract.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
In many agreements, the contract establishes a maximum potential value or a unit price book rather than a fixed lump sum, meaning individual project costs are determined as specific work orders are issued.

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Delayed Approval

The contract approval date (2011) occurred two years after the contract end date (2009).

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Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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