CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Construction Services Contract: Maxwell Services, Inc.

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

May 17, 2011

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the legal framework for Maxwell Services, Inc. to perform general construction work for the Chicago Department of Housing, with a contract start date of June 9, 2005.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Maxwell Services, Inc.

The company is authorized to perform general construction services for the City of Chicago under the terms of this contract.

Chicago Department of Housing

The department is responsible for managing the construction services provided by the vendor.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 17, 2011.

What's next

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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 is managed by the Chicago Department of Housing.
The scope of work is defined as general construction for EHAP/CB.
The contract start date is June 9, 2005.
The contract approval date is May 17, 2011.
The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely an indefinite-quantity or master service agreement.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the legal framework for Maxwell Services, Inc. to perform general construction work for the Chicago Department of Housing, with a contract start date of June 9, 2005.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a JOC contract?

stands for Job Order Contract, which is a project delivery method used by government agencies to perform maintenance, repair, and construction projects through a pre-priced contract.

What does EHAP/CB stand for?

The document does not explicitly define the acronym .

How much money is Maxwell Services, Inc. receiving?

The document lists the award amount as $0, which typically means the contract sets terms for future work orders rather than a fixed payment amount.

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Contract Approval Lag

There is a significant gap between the contract start date (2005) and the approval date (2011), suggesting a retroactive approval or a long-term master agreement.

Maxwell Services, Inc.

Connected Entities

organizationDepartment of Housing“The Chicago city department overseeing the contract.”Map →

location1644 W 37TH PL, CHICAGO, IL, 60609“The business address of the vendor.”Map →

organizationMaxwell Services, Inc.“The vendor awarded the construction contract.”Map →

locationChicago, IL“The jurisdiction where the contract services are performed.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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Significance30
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Controversy10
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Entertainment5
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Buzz10
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