Grand Forks School District and county rarely use cooperative purchasing agencies, administration says

Administrators from County and School District say neither taxing entity uses third-party organizations to procure bids on projects, though they will ...
Firehouse

Fire Service Leaders, Apparatus Suppliers Embrace Cooperative Purchasing

Staples, Minn.—Fire apparatus is typically the biggest purchase a fire service leader will make in their career. Historically, this procurement process is neither easy nor fast, but cooperative ...
Nextgov

Cooperative purchasing bill close to becoming law

Senate approves measure to open GSA's law enforcement and security-based Schedule 84 to state and local governments. The Senate has approved a bill that would allow state and local governments to ...
JD Supra

City of Miami Adopts New Procurement Ordinances: Enhanced Commission Authority Over Unsolicited Proposals and Expanded Cooperative Purchasing Authority

Following the trend of procurement modernization efforts across South Florida, the City of Miami (“City”) has recently ...
Yahoo Finance

TPx Awarded National Cooperative Purchasing Contract by Equalis Group

AUSTIN, Texas, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TPx, a leading nationwide managed services provider, has been awarded a cooperative purchasing contract by Equalis Group. The competitively solicited ...
Security

Everon Secures National Cooperative Purchasing Contract With Sourcewell

Everon, a leading security integrator and provider of commercial security, video, fire and life-safety solutions in the United States, announced its award of a Sourcewell cooperative purchasing ...
Government Technology

8 Steps to Evaluating Cooperative Purchasing Agreements

Editor’s note: Bill Shawver is the chief procurement officer for Miami University of Ohio. Jim Bard is a principal with Accenture Management Consulting’s operations practice With the challenge to ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Cooperative purchasing program opens first bids

It may not be the most exciting of starts, but for the Multi-Municipal Cooperative Purchasing Alliance, it was a beginning. Lackawanna County officials on Thursday opened the first bids sought by the ...
Government Technology

Cooperative Purchasing Startup CoProcure Raises $2.4M

In the middle of a global pandemic that simultaneously has sent state and local governments running for new tech tools and sent up red flags that they will soon face spending constraints, the gov tech ...

TexBuy Purchasing Awards Gordian’s Job Order Contracts to Newly Selected Contractors Across Texas

TexBuy membership is free and open to public schools, cities, counties, colleges, universities and qualifying nonprofit organizations. Members can immediately access competitively solicited vendors ...
Yahoo

Registration open for El Paso purchasing expo

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso is hosting what it is billing as the largest cooperative purchasing expo in the ...