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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Department of Facilities and Fleet
Vendor: Arends, Hogan, Walker D/B/A AHW, LLC, Champaign, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): One (1) Deere Model 6120E Cab Tractor with one (1) Diamond DTF290-C 22’ 110” Rear, Left and Right Heavy Duty Mower
Contract Value: $187,351.18
Contract Period: One-time purchase
Estimated Fiscal Impact: FY 2025 $187,351.18
Accounts: Clean Air and Clean Water Referendum 51034.540350
Contract Number(s): #74000016082
Concurrences: The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final contract is subject to legal review and approval.
Piggyback contract based on a Cooperative Procurement Agreement with no MWBE participation goals.
District(s): Districtwide
Summary: The Forest Preserves of Cook County is requesting to purchase one (1) additional Deere Model 6120E Cab Tractor with one (1) Diamond DTF290-C 22’ Rear, Left and Right Heavy Duty Mower to be assigned to the Department of Landscape Maintenance. Three (3) similar units were approved for purchase by the Board of Commissioners at the 12/17/2024 board meeting (Board Item No. 24-0496). Similar to the prior purchase, this proposed purchase is based on Sourcewell contract #082923-DAC, expiring 10/11/2027, with Deere and Company, fulfilled by local authorized dealer AHW, LLC.
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