purchasing cooperatives
PA COSTARS
COSTARS is the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's cooperative purchasing program and serves as a conduit through which registered and eligible local public procurement units (LPPUs) and state-affiliated entities (together "Members") are able to leverage contracts established by DGS to cost effectively and efficiently identify suppliers with whom to do business
NASPO ValuePoint
The NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Purchasing Organization is available to all public agencies, institutes of higher education, political subdivisions, and, in some cases, non-profit organizations in states who have obtained a NASPO ValuePoint Participating Addendum.
BUYBOARD
BuyBoard is an online purchasing cooperative that gives its customers access to thousands of items that have gone through a competitive procurement process. Members include school districts, cities, counties, universities, other governmental agencies, and non-profit organizations.
HGACBuy
HGACBuy is a government operated purchasing cooperative that any state or local government can use to acquire goods without an extended bidding process. Superior has been fully evaluated and approved as a supplier.