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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

City Contract: Architectural and Engineering Services (Studio GC)

Original title: Contract 16843: STUDIO GC — ARCH/ENGINEERING (Chicago, IL)

November 21, 2013

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the legal framework and timeline for Studio GC to provide design services to the City of Chicago's Department of General Services through December 31, 2014.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Studio GC

The firm is the designated vendor for architectural and engineering services for the City of Chicago.

Department of General Services

The department is responsible for overseeing the design services provided by the vendor.

What changed

Last recorded activity November 21, 2013.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a professional services contract between the City of Chicago's Department of General Services and Studio GC for architectural and engineering design work. The agreement covers a multi-year period ending in late 2014.

Key Facts

  • The contract is identified as number 16843.
  • The vendor is Studio GC, located at 223 W Jackson Blvd, Ste 1200, Chicago, IL.
  • The contract covers professional architectural and engineering design services.
  • The contract was managed by the Chicago Department of General Services.
  • The contract term began on January 1, 2008.
  • The contract term ended on December 31, 2014.
  • The approval date for the contract was November 21, 2013.
  • The stated award amount for this specific contract record is $0.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Studio GC provide under this contract?
The firm provides professional architectural and engineering design services.
How much was the contract worth?
The document lists the award amount as $0.
When did this contract expire?
The contract term ended on December 31, 2014.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the legal framework and timeline for Studio GC to provide design services to the City of Chicago's Department of General Services through December 31, 2014.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract was approved in November 2013, despite having a start date of January 2008, suggesting the approval occurred years after the services began.

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Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy5
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  • Entertainment5
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