Academic and Educational Goods and Services

2026-11-03

This is a solicitation issued by The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS), a department of Texas Region 8 Education Service Center.  It is an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity ("IDIQ") solicitation.  It will result in contractsthat provide, through adoption/"piggyback" an indefinite quantity of supplies/services, during a fixed period of time, to TIPS public entity and qualifying non-profit "TIPS Members" throughout the nation.  Thus, there is no specific project or scope of work to review.  Rather this solicitation is issued as a prospective award for utilization when any TIPS Member needs the goods or services offered during the life of the agreement.IF YOU CURRENTLY HOLD TIPS CONTRACT 220802, 230807, 240804, OR 250802 ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONAL GOODS AND SERVICES ("220802, 230807, 240804, 250802")THERE IS NO NEED TO RESPOND TO THIS SOLICITATION. IF YOU RESPOND HEREIN AND ARE AWARDED, YOUR PREVIOUS CONTRACT WILL BE REPLACED BY THIS NEW 260805 OPPORTUNITY.IF YOU CURRENTLY HOLD TIPS CONTRACT 230805 SCIENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES ("230805")YOU MUST RESPOND TO THIS SOLICITATION TO PREVENT LAPSE OF CONTRACT UNLESS YOU HOLD ANOTHER CURRENT TIPS CONTRACT THAT COVERS ALL OF YOUR ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONALOFFERINGS. THIS AWARDED CONTRACT WILL REPLACE YOUR EXPIRING TIPS CONTRACT 230805.IF YOU HOLD ANOTHER TIPS CONTRACT OTHER THAN220802, 230807, 240804, 250802WHICH COVERS ALL OF YOUR ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS AND YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH IT, THERE IS NO NEED TO RESPOND TO THIS SOLICITATION UNLESS YOU PREFER TO HOLD BOTH CONTRACTS.

United States of America (USA)

2026-08-08