TIPS - Technology Solutions Products and Services

TIPS Overview

TIPS is an acronym for The Interlocal Purchasing System.  TIPS is a national purchasing cooperative that offers access to competitively procured purchasing contracts to its membership.  TIPS is housed at and managed by the Region 8 Education Service Center located in Pittsburg, Texas.”

Eligible TIPS Members:

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

Becoming a TIPS Member

The TIPS website offers step-by-step instructions on how to become a member.  The process is fast and free.  It is, however, specific to your home state.
 Please click on this link to access the membership instructions and documents: tips-usa.com/membership.cfm

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How to Order:

TIPS Member Purchase Order Processing Procedure

  • Email PO & Vendor Quote to: TIPSPO@TIPS-USA.COM
  • PO and Quote must reference Vendor’s TIPS Contract Number
  • Attach PO as a PDF - only one PO (with quote) per attachment

Contract & Order Information


Contract Title: TIPS - Technology Solutions Products & Services
Contractor:Carahsoft Technology Corp.
Number:220105
Contract Period: May 31, 2022 - May 31, 2027
Federal Taxpayer ID:52-2189693
Cage Code:1P3C5
DUNS Number:088365767
Shipping Point:FOB Destination
Payment Terms:Net 30 (On Approved Credit)
Guidelines & Notes:Agency purchase orders must be emailed to . Please remember to put the Contract Number (220105) on your Purchase Order and Quote.

Vendors

Authorized Resellers

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Alchemy Technology Group

Alchemy Technology Group

Bluesource, Inc.

Bluesource, Inc.

Business Network Team

Business Network Team

Computer Solutions (TX)

Computer Solutions (TX)

CyberOne LLC

CyberOne LLC

Direct Defense

Direct Defense

FreeIT Data Solutions

FreeIT Data Solutions

Guidepoint Security LLC
Guidepoint Security LLC Guidepoint Security LLC
Packet Fusion, Inc

Packet Fusion, Inc

Presidio Corporation

Presidio Corporation

SCOOP Cybersecurity LLC

SCOOP Cybersecurity LLC

Secure Data Technologies

Secure Data Technologies

SkyeCast

SkyeCast

Tevora

Tevora

Trace3, LLC

Trace3, LLC

Contact Info

Name: Legal Team

Email: legal@trace3.com

Phone: (877) 575-8877

 
Waypoint Business Solutions

Waypoint Business Solutions

Waypoint Government Solutions

Waypoint Government Solutions