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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Emergency Management & Regional Security
Vendor: Tetra Tech, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Commodity Flow Study
Contract Value: $159,993.57
Contract period: 1/1/2023-12/30/2023, with one (1), one (1) year renewal option
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: $159,993.57
Accounts: 11900 - 1265 - 54022 - 520830
Contract Number(s): 2245-03292
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero
Chief Procurement Officer concurs
Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security to develop a comprehensive Commodity Flow Study of hazardous and extremely hazardous substances as they are transported through and staged within suburban Cook County. The study will be a data-driven view on the types and quantities of hazardous materials traveling through as well as staged temporary and fixed facilities within the county at any given time and a comprehensive analysis of all models of hazardous materials transportations, including rail, road, underground pipeline, and water. This study will allow municipal and township planners and emergency responders to determine comprehensive flow patterns over all modes of transportation and real-time locations of hazardous materials.
This contract is awarded through a Comparable Government Procurement pursuant to Section 34-140 of the Cook County Procurement Code. Tetra Tech, Inc. was previously awarded a Master Consulting Agreement by the City of Chicago through a competitive Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process. Tetra Tech, Inc. is awarded this contract through the competitive Task Order Request process based on established evaluation criteria.
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