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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Contract for Stainless Steel Clamps: Chicago Department of Water Management

Original title: Contract 13213: CHICAGO UNITED INDUSTRIES, LIMITED — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

August 8, 2012

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the supply source for specific repair parts used by the Chicago Department of Water Management for water infrastructure maintenance.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Chicago United Industries, Limited

The company is the designated vendor for supplying stainless steel band-type clamps to the city.

Chicago Department of Water Management

The department is the recipient of the commodities provided under the contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity August 8, 2012.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document outlines a commodity contract between the City of Chicago and Chicago United Industries, Limited for the supply of stainless steel band-type clamps. The agreement covers a seven-year period ending in September 2013.

Key Facts

  • Contract 13213 is for the procurement of stainless steel band-type clamps.
  • The contract was awarded to Chicago United Industries, Limited.
  • The contract term began on October 1, 2006.
  • The contract term ended on September 30, 2013.
  • The approval date for the contract was August 8, 2012.
  • The listed award amount for this specific contract record is $0.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract is for the supply of stainless steel band-type clamps to the Chicago Department of Water Management.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document lists the award amount as $0, which may indicate a master agreement or a contract where specific pricing is determined by individual purchase orders rather than a fixed total contract value.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the supply source for specific repair parts used by the Chicago Department of Water Management for water infrastructure maintenance.

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Retroactive Approval

The contract start date was 2006, but the approval date listed is 2012, suggesting the record may reflect a long-term agreement or a late administrative entry.

Connected Entities

location53 W JACKSON BLVD # 1450, CHICAGO, IL, 60604-3806Business address of the vendor.Map →
organizationDEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENTThe city department utilizing the commodities.Map →
organizationCHICAGO UNITED INDUSTRIES, LIMITEDThe vendor awarded the contract for commodities.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy5
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