Cooperative Purchasing Agency is the state of Georgia contract administrator for the Association of Educational Purchasing Agencies (AEPA).
AEPA is a multi-state, non-profit cooperative serving to leverage purchasing power to benefit all schools and agencies -- regardless of size -- with the ability to purchase at equal buying levels. AEPA users have access to contract pricing for a variety of products and services -- everything from roofing to flooring and turf to technology!
AVOID DUPLICATION and EXPENSE OF THE BID PROCESS.
Collaborative purchasing expertise insures that AEPA contracts are legal, safe, and bid law compliant.
VOLUME CONTRACTS BASED ON 29 STATE PARTICIPATION.
AEPA is a national cooperative of education purchasing professionals representing lead agencies in their respective states.
ATTRACT and LEVERAGE NATIONAL VENDORS.
Combining the needs of 25 million students provides an incentive to vendors to offer AEPA their best price and the highest quality products.
SAVE TIME and MONEY.
AEPA contracts are designed to protect buyers (you) and are guaranteed to save you time and money.