Software & SaaS Solutions

Contract 159571, established by the Region 14 Education Service Center in Abilene, Texas, is a national cooperative agreement for Software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. Awarded to Climb Channel Solutions and effective October 1, 2025, the contract is available to public agencies nationwide through the OMNIA Partners cooperative purchasing program. The scope encompasses a wide array of cloud-based, on-premises, and hybrid solutions, including ERP, CRM, HCM, financial management, productivity tools, and AI applications. The agreement covers license procurement, subscription-based SaaS, implementation, integration, technical support, and compliance with data privacy regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and FERPA. The contract has an initial term of three years with two optional one-year renewals. Pricing is structured based on manufacturer price lists or fixed rates, with Climb Channel Solutions providing discounts ranging from 2% to 15% across various manufacturers. The agreement includes standard legal provisions regarding indemnity, insurance, and non-exclusive terms, and it adheres to federal regulations including the prohibition on certain telecommunications and video surveillance services. The award was determined based on a most advantageous evaluation of pricing, technical ability, and experience, and it includes a designated list of authorized resellers to facilitate national coverage.