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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Vehicle Suspension Repair Contract: Service Spring Co Inc

Original title: Contract 17964: SERVICE SPRING CO INC — WORK SERVICES / FACILITIES MAINT. (Chicago, IL)

April 2, 2012

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The Frame

What this does

This agreement establishes the vendor responsible for maintaining the suspension systems of city vehicles, ensuring the operational readiness of the municipal fleet.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Service Spring Co Inc

The company is authorized to perform maintenance work on city vehicles under this contract.

Dept of Fleet Mgmt

The department manages the maintenance of city vehicles and utilizes the vendor for suspension repairs.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 2, 2012.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This contract authorizes Service Spring Co Inc to provide repair services for suspension components and springs on city-owned vehicles and equipment for the City of Chicago.

Key Facts

  • Contract number 17964 is assigned to Service Spring Co Inc.
  • The contract covers the repair of springs and suspension components for city-owned vehicles and equipment.
  • The contract period began on October 1, 2008.
  • The contract period ended on September 30, 2013.
  • The contract was approved on April 2, 2012.
  • The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master service agreement or a contract with no specific upfront expenditure cap.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Service Spring Co Inc provide to the city?
They provide repair services specifically for springs and suspension components on city-owned vehicles and equipment.
How much is the city paying for this contract?
The document lists the award amount as $0, which typically suggests a standing agreement for services as needed rather than a fixed-price contract.

Why It Matters

This agreement establishes the vendor responsible for maintaining the suspension systems of city vehicles, ensuring the operational readiness of the municipal fleet.

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Retroactive Approval

The contract start date (2008) precedes the approval date (2012) by nearly four years, suggesting the contract was formalized well after services began.

Connected Entities

location16 E Lake Street EFT, Northlake, IL, 60164The business address of the vendor.Map →
organizationService Spring Co IncThe company contracted to perform repair services.Map →
organizationDept of Fleet MgmtThe Chicago city department overseeing the contract.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction where the services are provided.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance20
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  • Controversy5
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  • Entertainment5
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