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Contract Details: ADA Ramp Construction (Near South Chicago)

Original title: Contract 15123: SUMIT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. — CONSTRUCTION-GENERAL (Chicago, IL)

April 12, 2010

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The Frame

What this does

This contract governs the timeline and scope for accessibility improvements in the Near South area of Chicago, specifically regarding the installation of -compliant ramps.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Sumit Construction Co., Inc.

The company is the contracted vendor responsible for performing the construction work.

Chicago Department of Transportation

The department is responsible for managing the contract and overseeing the ADA ramp installation program.

Near South Chicago residents

Residents in the project area are affected by the physical installation of ADA-compliant ramps in their neighborhood.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 12, 2010.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a construction contract between the City of Chicago and Sumit Construction Co., Inc. for the installation and improvement of -compliant ramps in the Near South area.

Key Facts

  • The contract is for the 'ADA Ramp Program - Near South' (Project B-7-137).
  • The contract start date was July 19, 2007.
  • The contract end date was December 31, 2010.
  • The contract was approved on April 12, 2010.
  • The award amount listed in this document is $0.
  • The vendor is Sumit Construction Co., Inc., located at 4150 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract is for the Ramp Program in the Near South area of Chicago, which involves installing or upgrading ramps to meet Americans with Disabilities Act standards.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document lists the award amount as $0, which may indicate that the specific financial value is not captured in this summary or that it is a master contract with individual task orders.

Why It Matters

This contract governs the timeline and scope for accessibility improvements in the Near South area of Chicago, specifically regarding the installation of -compliant ramps.

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Retroactive Approval

The contract start date (2007) significantly predates the approval date (2010), suggesting the work was underway or completed before the formal contract approval was finalized.

Sumit Construction Co., Inc.Chicago Department of Transportation

Connected Entities

other15123“The specific contract identification number.”Map →
organizationChicago Department of Transportation“The city department overseeing the contract.”Map →
organizationSumit Construction Co., Inc.“The vendor awarded the construction contract.”Map →
location4150 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE FL 1ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60639“The business address of the vendor.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy5
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  • Entertainment5
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