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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

City Contract for Building Supplies: R B C, Inc.

Original title: Contract 16798: R B C, INC. — COMMODITIES (Chicago, IL)

May 21, 2010

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The Frame

What this does

This contract establishes the vendor authorized to supply miscellaneous building materials to the Chicago Department of General Services for the period of February 2008 through January 2014.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

R B C, Inc.

The company is the designated vendor for building supplies under this contract.

Dept of General Services

The department is responsible for utilizing the vendor for building supply needs during the contract term.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 21, 2010.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a contract between the City of Chicago and R B C, Inc. for the provision of miscellaneous building supplies. The agreement covers a six-year period ending in early 2014.

Key Facts

  • Contract number 16798 was awarded to R B C, Inc.
  • The contract is for the provision of miscellaneous building supplies.
  • The contract period began on February 1, 2008.
  • The contract period ended on January 31, 2014.
  • The contract was approved on May 21, 2010.
  • The stated award amount for this specific contract record is $0.

Why It Matters

This contract establishes the vendor authorized to supply miscellaneous building materials to the Chicago Department of General Services for the period of February 2008 through January 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this contract cover?
It covers the supply of miscellaneous building materials for the City of Chicago's Department of General Services.
How long was this contract active?
The contract was active from February 1, 2008, through January 31, 2014.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract start date (2008) precedes the approval date (2010) by over two years.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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