Contract for Wells Street Bridge Construction
December 20, 2013
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The Frame
This contract authorizes a specific payment of $26,000 to a private construction firm for maintenance or improvement work on a major downtown Chicago bridge.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
WALSH/II IN ONE (JV)
The company is the recipient of the $26,000 contract payment for construction services.
Chicago Department of Transportation
The department is responsible for the oversight and funding of the bridge construction project.
Last recorded activity December 20, 2013.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The contract award amount is $26,000.
- The vendor is identified as WALSH/II IN ONE (JV).
- The contract was approved on December 20, 2013.
- The project involves work on the Wells Street Bascule Bridge over the main branch of the Chicago River.
- The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Transportation.
- The contract is categorized under 'CONSTRUCTION-LARGE $3MILLIONorABOVE', despite the $26,000 award amount.
- The vendor's registered address is 929 W Adams St, Chicago, IL, 60607.
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Why It Matters
This contract authorizes a specific payment of $26,000 to a private construction firm for maintenance or improvement work on a major downtown Chicago bridge.
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Category Mismatch
The contract is labeled under a category for projects $3 million or above, yet the award amount is only $26,000, suggesting a potential administrative classification discrepancy.
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