Contract for Chemical and Lab Supplies: Fisher Scientific Co.

Original title: Contract 20421: FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

Record date · February 10, 2014

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What This Bill Does

This document outlines a $402,900 contract awarded to Fisher Scientific Co. for the provision of general chemical and laboratory supplies to the Chicago Department of Water Management. The agreement covers a five-year period ending in April 2015.

Why it matters

This contract authorizes the expenditure of $402,900 in public funds for materials required by the Department of Water Management to maintain water quality and testing operations.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Fisher Scientific Co.

The company is the designated vendor responsible for providing chemical and lab supplies to the city.

Directly affected

Department of Water Management

The department is responsible for utilizing the supplies and managing the contract terms.

Key Facts

The total contract award amount is $402,900.
The contract is for the supply of general chemical and laboratory materials.
The contract was awarded to Fisher Scientific Co.
The contract period began on May 1, 2010.

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The contract period ended on April 30, 2015.
The contract was officially approved on February 10, 2014.
The vendor is located at 4500 Turnberry, Hanover Park, IL, 60103.
The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Water Management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this contract for?

It is for the purchase of general chemical and laboratory supplies used by the Department of Water Management.

How much is the city paying for these supplies?

The total contract value is $402,900.

When was this contract active?

The contract was active from May 1, 2010, through April 30, 2015.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract start date was May 2010, but the approval date listed is February 2014, suggesting the contract was approved significantly after the start of the service period.

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