Cooperative Purchasing
TIPS Contract 260502
Cross Texas Services, LLC is an awarded vendor on The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) contract for Electrical and Plumbing Supplies and Equipment.
Contract Summary
TIPS Contract Details
The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) is a national cooperative purchasing program that allows government agencies, school districts, universities, municipalities, and other public entities to procure goods and services through pre-competed contracts — without the time and cost of a separate competitive bid.
Cross Texas Services, LLC was awarded TIPS Contract 260502 for Electrical and Plumbing Supplies and Equipment. TIPS member agencies may use this contract to purchase directly from CTS.
Who Can Use This Contract
Any TIPS member agency is eligible to purchase through Contract 260502. TIPS membership is available to government entities, public schools, universities, municipalities, counties, and other qualifying institutions.
How to Purchase
- Confirm your organization is a TIPS member at tips-usa.com.
- Contact CTS to request a quote: submit an RFQ or email quotes@crosstexasservices.com.
- Reference TIPS Contract 260502 on your purchase order.
- Email your purchase order to tipspo@tips-usa.com. TIPS will validate and forward to CTS for processing.
All TIPS purchases must be directed through tipspo@tips-usa.com. Do not send TIPS purchase orders directly to CTS without TIPS validation.
Contract Reference
| Contract No. | 260502 |
| Category | Electrical and Plumbing Supplies and Equipment |
| Awarded Vendor | Cross Texas Services, LLC |
| Contract Status | Active |
| Purchasing Program | The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) |
| TIPS Website | tips-usa.com |
| PO Email | tipspo@tips-usa.com |
Why TIPS
Benefits of TIPS Cooperative Purchasing
No Competitive Bid Required
TIPS contracts have already gone through a competitive procurement process. Member agencies can purchase directly, saving significant time and administrative cost.
Procurement Compliance
Purchases through TIPS contracts meet competitive procurement requirements for most government entities, schools, and institutions in Texas and nationally.
Flexible Purchasing
TIPS contracts can be used for a wide range of procurement needs under the awarded category, with pricing subject to formal quotation from CTS.
Nationally Available
TIPS membership is available to government entities and public institutions across the United States, not just Texas.
Questions About TIPS Purchasing?
Contact CTS for assistance with TIPS procurement, quotations, or contract information.