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File #: 25-2803    Version: 1 Name: United Scrap Metal, Inc.
Type: Contract Amendment Status: Approved
File created: 5/8/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/12/2025 Final action: 6/12/2025
Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Facilities Management Vendor: United Scrap Metal, Inc., Cicero, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Renew contract Good(s) or Service(s): Metal Collections and Recycling Original Contract Period: 8/1/2022 - 7/31/2025, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal Proposed Contract Period: Renewal, 8/1/2025 - 7/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: Cook County Shall Receive 31.25% of all scrap metal revenue generated Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 7/28/2022 Increase Requested: N/A Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: N/A Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero. Po...
Indexes: BILQIS JACOBS-EL, Director, Department of Facilities Management

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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

 

Department(s):  Facilities Management 

 

Vendor:  United Scrap Metal, Inc., Cicero, Illinois 

 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Renew contract 

 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Metal Collections and Recycling 

 

Original Contract Period: 8/1/2022 - 7/31/2025, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option

 

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal

 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal, 8/1/2025 - 7/31/2027  

 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  Cook County Shall Receive 31.25% of all scrap metal revenue generated

 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 7/28/2022 

 

Increase Requested:   N/A

 

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A

 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A

 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A

 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:   N/A

 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A

 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

 

Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.

 

Potential Fiscal Impact:  Revenue Generating 

 

Accounts: N/A

 

Contract Number(s):  2245-01262R  

 

Summary:  This two-year renewal will allow the Department of Facilities Management to continue. to receive Metal Collections and Recycling services at various Cook County facilities.  This is a revenue generating contract based on a percentage of revenue United Scrap Metal, Inc. will return to Cook County for the collection of scrap metal.

 

This contract was awarded through a publicly advertised competitive bidding process in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code.  United Scrap Metal, Inc. was the responsive and responsible bidder with the highest percentage revenue return (estimated $109,375.00 over the period of the contract) to Cook County.

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