Construction Contract: Western Avenue Streetscape Improvements
August 1, 2011
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The Frame
This contract authorizes specific road and construction work on a segment of Western Avenue in Chicago, utilizing $96,786.90 in public funds.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Sumit Construction Co., Inc.
The company is responsible for executing the construction work as defined in the contract.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department is responsible for the oversight and administration of the streetscape project.
Last recorded activity August 1, 2011.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The contract was awarded to Sumit Construction Co., Inc.
- The total contract award amount is $96,786.90.
- The project scope is the Western Avenue Streetscape from Van Buren Street to Monroe Street.
- The contract was approved on August 1, 2011.
- The project is managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
- The vendor's address is 4150 W Wrightwood Ave, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL 60639.
- The contract is categorized under 'CONSTRUCTION-LARGE $3MILLIONorABOVE' despite the specific award amount being lower.
Why It Matters
This contract authorizes specific road and construction work on a segment of Western Avenue in Chicago, utilizing $96,786.90 in public funds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What work is being done on Western Avenue?
Who is the contractor for this project?
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Discoveries
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Contract Categorization Discrepancy
The contract is labeled under a category for projects $3 million or above, yet the award amount is significantly lower at $96,786.90.
Connected Entities
Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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