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File #: 26-1282-0311    Name: Contract Extension to Patson Inc. dba TransChicago Truck Group
Type: Action Item Status: New Business
File created: 2/9/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 3/11/2026 Final action:
Title: REQUEST TO AMEND THE CONTRACT AND TO EXERCISE THE CONTRACT'S FIRST ONE (1) YEAR EXTENSION OPTION WITH PATSON, INC. DBA TRANSCHICAGO TRUCK GROUP FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF CAB/CHASSIS TRUCKS WITH AERIAL PLATFORMS, DERRICKS, BUCKETS, AUGERS, AND SERVICE BODIES DISTRICT-WIDE COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT - CITY OF CHICAGO CONTRACT (PO) NO. 177120, SPECIFICATION NO. 1191565
Sponsors: Facility Management
Indexes: Contract Extension
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REQUEST TO AMEND THE CONTRACT AND TO EXERCISE THE CONTRACT'S FIRST ONE (1) YEAR EXTENSION OPTION WITH PATSON, INC. DBA TRANSCHICAGO TRUCK GROUP FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF CAB/CHASSIS TRUCKS WITH AERIAL PLATFORMS, DERRICKS, BUCKETS, AUGERS, AND SERVICE BODIES DISTRICT-WIDE COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT - CITY OF CHICAGO CONTRACT (PO) NO. 177120,
SPECIFICATION NO. 1191565

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To: The Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District

I. Recommendation

Pursuant to Chapter XI, Section C.3.a and Chapter XI, Section D.7.a of the Code of the Chicago Park District, the Director of Purchasing and the Director of Facility Management recommend that the Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District ("Board") authorize the General Superintendent or their designee to: (1) amend the contract (Crew/Cab Chassis Cooperative Purchasing Agreement - City of Chicago Contract (PO) No. 177120, Specification No. 1191565) (the "Contract") with Patson, Inc. DBA TransChicago Truck Group (the "Contractor") for the purchase and delivery of new cab/chassis trucks with aerial platforms, derricks, buckets, augers, and service bodies district-wide to increase the not-to-exceed amount of the Contract by $1,500,000.00 for the first one (1) year extension option on the Contract; and (2) exercise the first one (1) year extension option on the Contract.


II. Initial Award Information; Authorization

Date of Award: May 8, 2024 Board Meeting

Contractor: Patson, Inc. DBA TransChicago Truck Group
776 N. York Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Company Type: Illinois Business Corporation

Majority Interest: P. Douglas Cayce 100%

Contract Period: The initial Contract period is from May 8, 2024 to May 7, 2026. If the first extension option is exercised, additional options to extend the term of the Contract depend upon the City of Chicago Contract (PO) No. 177120, Specification No. 1191565 ("City Contract") likewise being extended. The initial term of the City ...

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