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Read. Follow. Verify.Contract for Water Infrastructure Supplies: Johnson Pipe & Supply Company
Record date · July 21, 2014
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines a commodity contract between the City of Chicago's Department of Water Management and Johnson Pipe & Supply Company Inc. for the provision of pipes, valves, and related plumbing accessories.
This contract establishes the authorized vendor for essential water infrastructure components used by the Chicago Department of Water Management to maintain the city's water system.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Johnson Pipe & Supply Company Inc
The company is the designated vendor for specific water infrastructure commodities for the City of Chicago.
Department of Water Management
The department is authorized to procure specific plumbing and infrastructure supplies from the vendor.
Key Facts
- Contract number 9929 was approved on July 21, 2014.
- The contract term began on November 1, 2005.
- The contract covers the supply of pipes, fittings, valves, and accessories.
- The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master agreement or indefinite-quantity contract where costs are incurred per order.
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- The vendor is Johnson Pipe & Supply Company Inc, located at 999 W 37th Street, Chicago, IL.
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Long-term contract duration
The contract start date (2005) significantly precedes the approval date (2014), suggesting a long-standing relationship or a retroactive administrative update.
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