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Contract Details: R.M. Chin & Associates Inc. (T26776)

Original title: Contract T26776: R.M. CHIN & ASSOCIATES INC. — ARCH/ENGINEERING (Chicago, IL)

December 3, 2008

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The Frame

What this does

This record documents the historical engagement of a private firm for city construction management services between 2002 and 2007.

Who is mentioned in the record

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R.M. Chin & Associates Inc.

The firm was the designated vendor for the architecture and engineering services described in the contract.

Department of General Services

The department acted as the contracting agency for the city.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 3, 2008.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines the details of a past architecture and engineering contract between the City of Chicago's Department of General Services and R.M. Chin & Associates Inc. The contract covered design and construction management services for a project.

Key Facts

  • Contract number T26776 was assigned to R.M. Chin & Associates Inc.
  • The contract type is classified as Architecture/Engineering.
  • The contract period ran from October 1, 2002, to September 30, 2007.
  • The contract was approved on December 3, 2008.
  • The project description is listed as 'ARCH/ENG DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT-DGS TARGET MARKT'.
  • The award amount for this specific contract record is listed as $0.
  • The vendor is located at 500 W 18th St #200, Chicago, IL 60616.

Why It Matters

This record documents the historical engagement of a private firm for city construction management services between 2002 and 2007.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services did R.M. Chin & Associates provide under this contract?
The firm provided architecture and engineering design and construction management services.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document does not provide an explanation for the $0 award amount, though it may indicate a master service agreement or a contract where specific task orders are billed separately.

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Delayed Approval

The contract end date (2007) precedes the approval date (2008), suggesting the document may be a retroactive administrative entry.

Connected Entities

organizationDepartment of General ServicesThe Chicago city department that managed the contract.Map →
location500 W 18TH ST # 200, CHICAGO, IL, 60616The business address of the vendor.Map →
otherT26776The specific contract identification number.Map →
organizationR.M. Chin & Associates Inc.The vendor awarded the contract for architecture and engineering services.Map →

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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