Legislation Details

File #: 26-88   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/28/2026 In control: Real Estate Operations Development Committee
On agenda: 7/21/2026 Final action: 7/21/2026
Enactment date: 7/21/2026 Enactment #: 2026-CHA-32
Effective date:    
Title: Authorization to increase the not-to-exceed amount for Contract No. 13336 with American Hoist & Manlift, Inc. for routine elevator maintenance and repairs.
Attachments: 1. Approved contract for routine elevator maintenance and repairs Brd.Ltr. & Resolution No.32
title
Authorization to increase the not-to-exceed amount for Contract No. 13336 with American Hoist & Manlift, Inc. for routine elevator maintenance and repairs.
presenter
Presenter: Leonard Langston, Jr., Interim Chief Property Officer

Recommendation
The Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of the Chicago Housing Authority ("CHA") recommends that the CHA Board of Commissioners ("Board") approve the increase in contract value to the below listed contractor for agencywide routine elevator maintenance, repairs, and inspections. The contract consists of a three-year base initial term ("Initial Term"), which commenced on January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, with two (2) one-year options to extend the contract following the completion of the Initial Term. The total not-to-exceed value of the contract shall be $12,420,265.00 in accordance with the values of the Initial Term together with all option terms set forth in the table below.

The Board further authorizes the CEO to approve each request to exercise the extension options awarded under the contract.

Awardee/Vendor
Additional Funds Request for Base Term
Additional Funds Request for Option Terms
Total Contract Value
American Hoist & Manlift, Inc.
1st Year: $577,000.00
2nd Year: $1,391,500.00
3rd Year: $1,391,500.00
1st Option: $600,000.00
2nd Option: $600,000.00
$4,512,000.00
Total:
$3,312,000.00
$1,200,000.00
$4,512,000.00

Awardee/Vendor
Original Base Term
Original Option Terms
Total Contract Value
American Hoist
& Manlift, Inc.
1st Year: $1,569,910.31
2nd Year: $1,569,910.31
3rd Year: $1,569.910.32
1st Option: $1,578,583.00
2nd Option: $1,619,951.00
$7,908,265.00
Total:
$4,709,731.00
$3,198,534.00
$7,908,265.00

New Aggregate Total:
$8,021,731.00
$4,398,534.00
$12,420,265.00

The requested action complies in all material respects with all applicable federal, state, and local...

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