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Read. Follow. Verify.City Contract: Transmission Repair Services for Fleet Vehicles
Record date · June 23, 2014
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What This Bill Does
The City of Chicago awarded a $142,500 contract to Trans-O-Matic of Chicago Inc. for the rebuilding and re-manufacturing of automatic transmissions for city fleet vehicles. The contract covers services provided between January 1, 2008, and June 30, 2014.
This contract allocates $142,500 in city funds to maintain the Department of Fleet Management's vehicle transmissions over a six-year period.
Who It Affects
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Trans-O-Matic of Chicago Inc
The company is the recipient of the $142,500 contract for vehicle maintenance services.
Department of Fleet Management
The department is responsible for managing the contract and overseeing the maintenance of city vehicle transmissions.
Key Facts
- The total contract award amount is $142,500.
- The contract is for the rebuilding and re-manufacturing of automatic transmissions.
- The contract period began on January 1, 2008, and ended on June 30, 2014.
- The contract was approved on June 2014-06-23.
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- The vendor is Trans-O-Matic of Chicago Inc, located at 7247 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago.
- The contract is managed by the Department of Fleet Management.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (2008) significantly predates the approval date (2014), suggesting the contract may have been finalized or renewed after services were already underway.
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