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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

City Contract with Oracle America, Inc. (T27535)

Original title: Contract T27535: ORACLE AMERICA INC — PRO SERV-SOFTWARE/HARDWARE (Chicago, IL)

December 23, 2013

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The Frame

What this does

This contract governs the long-term provision and maintenance of core technology infrastructure used by the City of Chicago for its business and information services.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Oracle America Inc

The company is the designated vendor for citywide hardware and software implementation.

Dept of Business & Information Services

The department is responsible for managing the implementation and support of the city's technology systems under this contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 23, 2013.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a contract between the City of Chicago and Oracle America, Inc. for the purchase and implementation of citywide hardware and software, specifically supporting the system.

Key Facts

  • The contract (T27535) covers the purchase and implementation of citywide hardware and software.
  • The services provided are specifically for FMPS (Financial Management and Procurement System) support.
  • The contract start date was November 25, 1998.
  • The contract end date was December 31, 2014.
  • The approval date for this specific record was December 23, 2013.
  • The award amount listed for this specific record is $0.
  • The vendor address is PO Box 71028, Chicago, IL 60694-1028.

Why It Matters

This contract governs the long-term provision and maintenance of core technology infrastructure used by the City of Chicago for its business and information services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract is for the purchase and implementation of citywide hardware and software to support the city's system.
How long was this contract active?
The contract spanned from November 25, 1998, to December 31, 2014.

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temporal pattern100% confidence

Long-term Contract Duration

The contract spanned over 16 years, indicating a long-term reliance on the vendor for core city systems.

Connected Entities

organizationOracle America IncVendor for software and hardware servicesMap →
organizationDept of Business & Information ServicesDepartment overseeing the contractMap →
otherT27535Contract identification numberMap →
locationChicago, ILJurisdiction of the contractMap →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance40
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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