Contract for Specialized Four-Wheel Drive Truck (HCI Technologies)
October 8, 2010
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The Frame
This contract establishes the procurement of specialized heavy equipment for city operations, setting the terms for the vehicle's acquisition and maintenance over a five-year period.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Dept of Fleet Mgmt
The department is responsible for managing the specialized vehicle acquired under this contract.
HCI Technologies, Inc.
The company is the designated vendor responsible for supplying the equipment specified in the contract.
Last recorded activity October 8, 2010.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 22037 is assigned to HCI Technologies, Inc.
- The equipment purchased is a four-wheel drive truck with a special-use body and a mobile ventilation system.
- The contract term began on May 26, 2010.
- The contract term ends on May 25, 2015.
- The approval date for the contract was October 8, 2010.
- The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this may be a master agreement or a contract where costs are billed against specific task orders.
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Why It Matters
This contract establishes the procurement of specialized heavy equipment for city operations, setting the terms for the vehicle's acquisition and maintenance over a five-year period.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (May 2010) precedes the approval date (October 2010) by several months.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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