CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Fuel Supply Contract: World Fuel Services Inc.

Original title: Contract 18085: WORLD FUEL SERVICES INC — VEHICLES/HEAVY EQUIPMENT (CAPITAL) (Chicago, IL)

August 5, 2014

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The Frame

What this does

The contract establishes the fuel source for the City of Chicago's Department of Fleet Management vehicles and equipment for the period spanning October 2008 through September 2015.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

World Fuel Services Inc.

The company is the designated vendor for supplying fuel to the city's fleet.

Dept of Fleet Mgmt

The department is responsible for utilizing the fuel provided under this contract for city operations.

What changed

Last recorded activity August 5, 2014.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a contract between the City of Chicago and World Fuel Services Inc. for the supply of ultra-low sulfur diesel and fuel for city vehicles and heavy equipment.

Key Facts

Contract 18085 is for the provision of ultra-low sulfur diesel and biodiesel fuel.
The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Fleet Management.
The contract term began on October 1, 2008.
The contract term ended on September 30, 2015.
The approval date for the contract was August 5, 2014.
The award amount is listed as $0, indicating this is likely a master agreement or a contract where costs are billed per usage rather than a fixed lump sum.
The vendor address is 3340 S Harlem Avenue, Riverside, IL, 33178.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of fuel does this contract cover?

The contract covers ultra-low sulfur diesel and fuel.

Why is the award amount listed as $0?

In government contracting, a $0 award amount often indicates an indefinite-quantity contract where the city pays for fuel as it is ordered rather than paying a single fixed contract price.

Why It Matters

The contract establishes the fuel source for the City of Chicago's Department of Fleet Management vehicles and equipment for the period spanning October 2008 through September 2015.

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Delayed Approval

The contract start date was October 2008, but the approval date listed is August 2014, suggesting a retroactive approval or a long-term extension process.

World Fuel Services Inc.

Connected Entities

other18085“The specific contract identification number.”Map →

organizationDept of Fleet Mgmt“The Chicago city department responsible for managing the vehicle fleet.”Map →

organizationWorld Fuel Services Inc.“The vendor providing fuel services under the contract.”Map →

locationChicago, IL“The jurisdiction governing the contract.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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