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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Contract 12976: Heavy Machinery Maintenance Services

Original title: Contract 12976: TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT CO. — WORK SERVICES / FACILITIES MAINT. (Chicago, IL)

October 8, 2008

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the authorized vendor for the repair and maintenance of city-owned heavy equipment, ensuring the operational status of machinery used by the Department of Fleet Management.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Tractor & Equipment Co.

The company is the designated vendor for providing parts and maintenance services to the city.

Dept of Fleet Mgmt

The department is responsible for managing the maintenance of city heavy machinery through this vendor.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 8, 2008.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This contract outlines an agreement between the City of Chicago's Department of Fleet Management and Tractor & Equipment Co. for the provision of parts and maintenance services for heavy machinery.

Key Facts

  • The contract is identified as number 12976.
  • The vendor is Tractor & Equipment Co., located in Algonquin, IL.
  • The contract covers parts and service for heavy machinery and equipment.
  • The contract was managed by the Department of Fleet Management.
  • The contract period began on 2003-05-01.
  • The contract period ended on 2008-04-30.
  • The approval date for the contract was 2008-10-08.
  • The listed award amount for this contract is $0.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Tractor & Equipment Co. provide under this contract?
They provide parts and maintenance services for heavy machinery and equipment.
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
The document lists the as $0, which typically indicates a master service agreement or a contract where costs are billed based on specific work orders rather than a fixed lump sum.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the authorized vendor for the repair and maintenance of city-owned heavy equipment, ensuring the operational status of machinery used by the Department of Fleet Management.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract approval date (2008-10-08) occurred after the contract end date (2008-04-30), suggesting a retroactive administrative approval.

Connected Entities

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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  • Buzz5
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