Cooperative Purchasing Alternatives
As a public school district, we have access to several cooperative purchasing options. Please feel free to utilize these when obtaining quotes and placing orders.
DCIU - We can take advantage of fixed discount pricing through the DCIU. Here are vendor sheets for 2023. Please reference the specific vendor information as listed on the sheet when creating requisitions.
PA COSTARS - There are numerous cooperative purchasing contracts you can search for on the PA COSTARS website. Go to “Member Information” then “Members Area” then “Search Contracts”:
https://www.costars.state.pa.us/HomeMem.aspx
CCIU - Please use the following link to access the fixed discount purchasing sheets posted by the Chester County Intermediate Unit. Please reference the specific vendor information as listed on the sheet when creating requisitions.
Chester County Intermediate Unit Catalog Discount Bids