Purchasing Cooperative Memberships

Temple Independent School District utilizes cooperative purchasing organizations to reduce administrative costs and leverage the bulk buying power of multiple organizations.

The district is a member in good standing of the following purchasing cooperatives:

• Choice Partners, National Purchasing Cooperative
• Region 4 - OMNIA Partners
• Region 5 - SETX (SouthEast Texas Purchasing Alliance)
• Region 8 - The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS)
• Region 10 - Equalis Group
• Region 16 - TexBuy
• State of Texas - Department of Information Services (DIR)
• State of Texas Comptroller - SmartBuy
• Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) BuyBoard
• Keystone Purchasing Network (KPN)