COOPERATIVES
Empowering Communities and Driving Collective Success: These organizations bring together individuals and businesses to achieve better purchasing power, market access, and economic opportunities through collaboration. Explore our list of cooperatives, each committed to enhancing member benefits, fostering transparency, and positively impacting the communities they serve.
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Equalis Group is a national cooperative purchasing organization that provides contracts competitively solicited by public agencies (Lead Agencies) for a wide array of products and services. Equalis Master Agreements are established through competitive solicitations conducted in accordance with public procurement guidelines ensuring members stay in compliance.
When it comes to purchasing, city leaders get the best of both worlds – local dealer access with national buying power through cooperative purchasing. They keep taxpayer dollars in the community while saving time and money during the procurement process by utilizing Sourcewell contracts to buy equipment, office supplies, technology, and other goods.
In partnership with local municipal associations across the country, the Canoe Procurement Group of Canada works with municipal, not-for-profit, and public sector organizations secure preferential pricing and service by combining the purchasing power of its entire membership to create an economy of scale., a self-sustaining government organization offering a cooperative purchasing program with more than 50,000 members within the government, corporate, education, and nonprofit entity channels throughout North America.
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The BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative is an administrative agency established to streamline the procurement process for public schools, municipalities, counties, and other governmental entities. It achieves this by offering a platform where members can access competitively procured contracts for a wide range of products and services, ensuring compliance with state procurement laws and realizing economies of scale.
OMNIA Partners is a leading cooperative purchasing organization in the United States, serving both public and private sector entities. By leveraging the collective buying power of its extensive membership base, OMNIA Partners offers access to competitively solicited and publicly awarded contracts with national suppliers, facilitating cost savings and procurement efficiency.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government established in 1949 to streamline federal procurement and property management. It plays a critical role in managing and supporting the basic functions of federal agencies, including acquiring goods, services, and technology and overseeing federal property and buildings.