In addition to bids for goods and services solicited directly by the college, Collin often uses the following cooperative contracts to satisfy their competitive solicitation requirements for various goods and services. Some of the cooperatives that the college district utilizes are as follows:
- Texas Procurement and Support Services (TPASS)
http://www.window.state.tx.us/procurement - Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR)
http://www.dir.texas.gov/Pages/Home.html - The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN)
http://www.tcpn.org - Collin County Governmental Purchaser’s Forum
http://co.collin.tx.us/purchasing/Pages/interlocal.html - E&I Cooperative
https://www.eandi.org - Buyboard
http://www.buyboard.com - U.S. Communities
http://www.uscommunities.org - TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System)
http://www.tips-usa.com - Texas Community College Cooperative Purchasing Network
http://www.tacc.org - Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments (HGAC)
http://www.h-gac.com/coop/ - Interlocal Government Contracts
