Register For An Arizona Cooperative Membership
The Arizona Cooperative Program is managed by the Arizona Department of Administration – State Procurement Office as authorized under Chapter 23, Article 10 of the Arizona Revised Statutes. The State has more than 900 statewide contracts that are available for Co-Op Members to buy from.
Co-Op Members include Political Subdivisions and Non-Profit Organizations such as:
- Cities and Towns
- Schools, and Educational Institutions
- Healthcare Institution
- Charities
- Religious / Faith-Based Organizations
- Other Non-Profit Organizations
Membership in the State Purchasing Cooperative is available to all Arizona political subdivisions including cities, counties, school districts, and special districts. Membership is also available to all non-profit organizations, as well as State governments, the US Federal Government, and Tribal Nations.
Non-profit organizations are defined in A.R.S. § 41-2631(4) as any nonprofit corporation designated by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under sections 501(c)(3) through 501(c)(6).
To join the State Purchasing Cooperative, follow the link Electronic AZ Cooperative Purchasing Agreement, fill out the agreement and return it to the State Procurement Office.
To learn more about the purchasing process and how to use State contracts upon becoming an active Cooperative Member, follow this link Cooperative Members Buying Guide.