State and local · how agencies buy without a bid

Cooperative and statewide contracts

Cities, counties, school districts and state agencies can buy from these contracts without running their own solicitation, so a supplier that holds one can often sell with a quote instead of a bid. Here: Sourcewell's national cooperative contracts and California's statewide contracts, cooperative agreements (including NASPO ValuePoint contracts California adopted) and software licensing agreements.

California DGS 2,024 (list of 2026-10-09) · Sourcewell 1,060 (list of 2026-10-12). Neither publishes how much each agency buys through a contract.

3,064 contracts (the 300 ending soonest), soonest ending first

Sources: Sourcewell contract search (its awarded contract list) and the California DGS State Contracts Index Listing. Suppliers are linked to their company pages when the name matches one SAM.gov registration. Check each contract's terms and who may use it with the contract holder before buying.