791Coop Overview
791 Coop Lead Agencies are public sector entities (e.g., state agencies, municipalities, counties, school districts, public colleges and universities, councils of governments, or special districts) lawfully established and operating under the applicable statutes of their respective states. They are authorized by state statutes to conduct public sector procurement processes, award and enter into Master Agreements with winning suppliers under applicable procurement guidelines (e.g., lowest responsive and responsible), and make those Master Agreements available to public agencies nationwide through 791 Coop. 791 Coop collaborates with our lead agencies to deliver compliant, publicly procured cooperative agreements that public agencies across the country can utilize to i) quickly acquire the products and services they need; ii) receive better pricing through the collective buying power of 791Coop members; and, iii) save time through Lead Agencies are public sector entities (e.g., state agencies, municipalities,791 Coop’s legal and compliant alternative to conducting their own resource-consuming solicitation process. Lead Agency The Central Texas Council of Governments The Central Texas Council of Governments helps local communities work cooperatively to improve the conditions and well-being of Central Texans. Whether reaching out to elders in need of at-home or nursing home assistance, helping a family find a safe and affordable home, providing essential transportation planning, or keeping you safe through emergency and security programs, we serve with compassion, dedication, and professionalism. More information is available. The Ohio Purchasing Council is an Ohio Regional Council of Governments, as authorized by ORC 167, created to help organizations navigate public procurement laws and utilize unit priced contracts. Who are the 791 COOP Lead Agencies?
