CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Contract for Traffic Signal Bases: Chicago United Industries

Original title: Contract 7025: CHICAGO UNITED INDUSTRIES, LIMITED — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

March 15, 2010

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the vendor responsible for providing the physical bases used to mount traffic signals throughout Chicago during the specified six-year period.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Chicago Department of Transportation

The department is responsible for managing the supply and installation of traffic signal infrastructure using these components.

Chicago United Industries, Limited

The company is the designated vendor for providing aluminum traffic signal pedestal bases to the city.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 15, 2010.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a commodity contract between the City of Chicago and Chicago United Industries, Limited for the supply of aluminum traffic signal . The agreement covers a period from December 2004 through November 2010.

Key Facts

Contract number 7025 was awarded to Chicago United Industries, Limited.
The contract is for the supply of aluminum traffic signal pedestal bases.
The contract period began on December 1, 2004.
The contract period ended on November 30, 2010.
The contract was approved by the city on March 15, 2010.
The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master agreement or a contract for unit pricing rather than a fixed-sum purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?

The contract is for the procurement of aluminum traffic signal for the Chicago Department of Transportation.

Why is the award amount listed as $0?

In municipal procurement, a $0 award amount often indicates a 'requirements contract' where the city agrees to purchase items as needed at set prices, rather than paying a single lump sum upfront.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the vendor responsible for providing the physical bases used to mount traffic signals throughout Chicago during the specified six-year period.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract start date was December 2004, but the approval date was March 2010, suggesting the contract was formalized long after the service period began.

Chicago Department of Transportation Chicago United Industries, Limited