Local Government & Schools
The Department of General Services has several programs applicable to local governments, non-profit organizations and schools. These programs:
Utilize the combined purchasing power of the Commonwealth to provide pre-established, competitively priced contracts through the state’s cooperative purchasing program,
COSTARS.
Provide ISO/IEC 17025 standard compliant calibration and certification of artifacts relating to mass, length, volume, and time via the
Pennsylvania Standards Laboratory.