Overview
The Interlocal Purchasing Systems (TIPS) is a national purchasing cooperative that offers access to competitively procured purchasing contracts to its members. TIPS is housed at and managed by the Region 8 Education Service Center.
Available for use by:
The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) currently serves entities such as state and local governments and non-profit organizations, including but not limited to:
- K-12 School Districts
- Charter Schools
- Colleges and Universities (State and Private)
- Cities/Municipalities
- Counties/Parishes
- State Agencies
- Emergency Services Districts
- Non-profit Organization (as defined by the Internal Revenue Service)
- Other entities with legislated purchasing/bidding requirements
For general inquiries or quote requests, please email the Four Inc. sales team at sales@fourinc.com or reach out to the TIPS Program Manager.
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