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Read. Follow. Verify.Contract for Street Sweeper Vehicles: R G Smith Equipment Co.
Record date · March 28, 2012
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines a contract between the City of Chicago and R G Smith Equipment Co. for the provision of four-wheel street sweepers. The agreement covers a four-year period ending in May 2013.
This contract establishes the procurement terms for heavy street-cleaning equipment used by the Chicago Department of Fleet Management.
Who It Affects
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R G Smith Equipment Co.
The company is the designated vendor for street sweeper equipment for the City of Chicago.
Dept of Fleet Mgmt
The department is responsible for managing the procurement and maintenance of the street sweepers.
Key Facts
- Contract number 19826 is assigned to R G Smith Equipment Co.
- The contract covers the procurement of four-wheel street sweepers.
- The contract term began on June 1, 2009.
- The contract term ended on May 31, 2013.
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- The approval date for the contract was March 28, 2012.
- The listed award amount for this specific record is $0.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (2009) precedes the approval date (2012) by nearly three years.
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