EMA - Balance Calibrations - SM

The State of Illinois, through the Illinois Emergency Management Agency – Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS), awarded a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Certified Balance and Scale, a Sycamore, Illinois-based corporation, under Open Market Small Purchase contract 27-588IEMA-MGMTA-P-97131. The contract, valued at $3,086.00, is effective from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, and was procured using State fiscal year 2027 funds with no external financing. The contracting organization is MGMTADMIN588 – Management and Administration, with the State agency office located at 1301 Knotts Street, Springfield, Illinois 62703.

The contract encompasses two primary categories of deliverables for the IEMA-OHS radiochemistry laboratory. The first consists of annual certified calibration services for nine laboratory balances (comprising models from A&D and Mettler manufacturers) using National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)-traceable weights, priced at $153.00 per unit. The second deliverable includes four Staticmaster ionizing cartridges (Polonium-210, 0.5 millicuries, Model 2U500) at $389.00 per unit, totaling $1,556.00. All items are one-time charges with no recurring fees, and Certified Balance and Scale serves as the sole authorized vendor for this agreement.