University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JDR387

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Award Info Published Thursday November 7, 2024

Clarity Movement Co.La Mesa, CA

  • Amount: $719,100
  • Terms: An estimated start date of 11/1/2024 through 10/31/2029
  • Renewals: None

Summary

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0 VBP vendors
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.

First published Thursday, November 7, 2024
The University awarded a contract for PM2.5/NO2 and Black Carbon sensors.
Purchase of one-hundred five Clarity PM2.5/NO2 Basic Module Sensors and two Clarity Black Carbon Sensor Modules for the NIST-funded Community-Driven Air Quality and Environmental Justice Assessment" project. This includes a five-year data service subscription.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for performing sponsored research and other sponsored activities under grants and contracts funded by the sponsor or by sources other than State appropriations. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(8)) This is a community-based project which will bring together three key partners, academia, community, private sector, under one umbrella to advance the community knowledge about local air quality in environmental justice communities in the west and south/southeast of Chicago and to empower communities to guide policy decisions and partake in the decision making for their future living environment.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Justin Richardson
809 S. Marshfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 355-3568

The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.

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Exemption Document

  • JDR387_Exemption_Signed.pdf (2 MB)
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