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Contract Details: Jefferson Wells International Financial Consulting

Original title: Contract 14197: JEFFERSON WELLS INTERNATIONAL, INC. — PRO SERV CONSULTING $250,000orABOVE (Chicago, IL)

December 18, 2013

government contractingfinancial servicesauditingconsulting

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The Frame

What this does

The contract authorizes the Department of Finance to utilize external consulting services for audit and accounting tasks over a decade-long period.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Jefferson Wells International, Inc.

The company is the designated vendor for financial consulting services for the City of Chicago.

Department of Finance

The department is responsible for managing the services provided under this contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 18, 2013.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document outlines a professional services contract between the City of Chicago and Jefferson Wells International, Inc. for financial, audit, and accounting consulting services. The agreement spans a ten-year period from 2007 through 2016.

Key Facts

  • Contract 14197 is for professional services including management consulting, audit, attestation, and accounting.
  • The contract term began on January 1, 2007, and ended on December 31, 2016.
  • The contract was approved on December 18, 2013.
  • The vendor is Jefferson Wells International, Inc., based in Milwaukee, WI.
  • The award amount is listed as $0, categorized under 'PRO SERV CONSULTING $250,000orABOVE'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Jefferson Wells International provide to the city?
They provide management consulting, audit, , and accounting services.
How much is this contract worth?
The document lists the award amount as $0, though it is categorized under a classification for contracts valued at $250,000 or above.

Why It Matters

The contract authorizes the Department of Finance to utilize external consulting services for audit and accounting tasks over a decade-long period.

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Retroactive Approval

The contract start date (2007) precedes the approval date (2013) by six years, suggesting the contract may have been formalized or amended long after services commenced.

Jefferson Wells International, Inc.

Connected Entities

organizationDepartment of Finance“The Chicago city department overseeing the contract.”Map →
organizationJefferson Wells International, Inc.“The vendor providing financial and consulting services.”Map →
other14197“The specific contract identification number.”Map →
locationChicago, IL“The jurisdiction governing the contract.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance40
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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