Athletics: Team/Coach Uniforms/Training Supplies/Equipment

This contract is established by the Goodbuy Purchasing Cooperative in Texas to provide a comprehensive catalog of products specifically for athletics, including team and coach uniforms, training supplies, and equipment. The contract is set to be effective from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2026, and aims to streamline procurement processes for participating entities within the cooperative. The solicitation, identified as number 25-26 1BCD0, has a response deadline of February 13, 2025, and is designed to serve public educational entities and other members of the State and Local Governmental Education (SLED) organization in Texas. The contract size is estimated to range between $500,000 and $2,000,000, indicating a significant scope for procurement of athletic goods. The procurement process emphasizes compliance with Texas laws and regulations, including requirements for competitive bidding and adherence to legal considerations related to construction and service procurements, as outlined in advisory documents provided by the cooperative. Vendors interested in participating are required to specify their service regions within Texas or nationwide using regional service maps, and must submit necessary ethics documentation, such as Form 1295, to meet state transparency standards. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Sherri Fitzpatrick, reachable via email or phone. Overall, this contract facilitates efficient and compliant purchasing for athletic supplies across Texas, ensuring access to quality products while adhering to legal and procedural standards.