Municipal Purchasing Guide for PipeHunter Products

Cooperative Purchasing Contracts we Participate In:

HGAC (Houston-Galveston Area Council)

HGACBuy is a "Government-to-Government" procurement service available nationwide. Governmental entities have been procuring products and services through HGACBuy for over 30 years. As a unit of local government assisting other local governments, HGACBuy strives to make the governmental procurement process more efficient by establishing competitively priced contracts for goods and services, and providing the customer service necessary to help its members achieve their procurement goals. All contracts available to members of HGACBuy have been awarded by virtue of a public competitive procurement process compliant with state statutes.

All units of local government, including non-profits providing governmental services, are eligible to join HGACBuy.

More Information here: https://www.h-gac.com/cooperative-purchasing/hgacbuy

Authorizing State Statues: https://www.hgacbuy.org/state-statutes

State End Users:  https://www.hgacbuy.org/about/end-users

Become and End User: https://www.hgacbuy.org/join/become-an-end-user


Buyboard Purchasing Cooperative

The BuyBoard National Purchasing Cooperative streamlines the purchasing process for schools, municipalities, and other public entities across the nation—and membership is free!

More Information Here: https://www.buyboard.com/home.aspx/


Florida Sheriffs Cooperative Purchasing Program

The Florida Sheriffs Association in partnership with the Florida Association of Counties and Florida Fire Chiefs Association are pleased to offer a statewide purchasing contract for local governments, county sheriffs, county government, local county boards, municipalities, police agencies, other local public or public safety agencies, and state universities and colleges. The Cooperative Purchasing Program within FSA has thrived since 1993 and continues to provide streamline purchasing for local governments and their subsidiaries.

More Information here: https://www.flsheriffs.org/law-enforcement-programs/cooperative-purchasing-program

Greater Boston Police Council Collective Purchasing

MAPC is dedicated to lifting the administrative burden from municipalities to help them procure-and save on-a full range of apparatuses, equipment, and services. MAPC’s procurement specialists make it easy to save time and money by offering various contracts for emergency vehicles, personal gear, and smarter parking equipment.

For more information on MAPC's Collective Purchasing Programs and Services, click here: https://gbpc.org/collective-purchasing/

Next Steps

Once you've got an idea of what product you're interested in, and how you'd like to purchase it, you can begin to figure out how to buy. That involves choosing the features, as well as the manufacturer. We recommend setting up demos to get a better feel for what we have to offer. If you are ready for pricing, please reach out to us directly and we can provide a quotation on whichever contract you would like to move forward with. Email sales@pipehunter.com to get connected.