TXShare is a public-sector cooperative purchasing program operated under the Texas Local Government Code, specifically:
Chapter 791 ā Interlocal Cooperation Act
Chapter 252 ā Purchasing and Contracting Authority of Municipalities
These statutes authorize Texas governmental agencies to enter into cooperative agreements that amplify their purchasing power, reduce costs, and streamline procurement operations.
Legal Sufficiency in Texas
TXShare contracts are competitively solicited and awarded in full accordance with state procurement law. Every solicitation adheres to best-practice procedures that ensure:
Transparency
Open Competition
Best Value Outcomes
As a formally established cooperative, TXShare offers contracts that are legally defensible and ready for use by any eligible Texas agency, from cities, counties, school districts, special districts, and higher education institutions.
Federal Compliance
TXShare contracts are also compliant with federal grant procurement requirements, including:
2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance)
Buy America(n) and similar federal mandates, where applicable
Comprehensive audit documentation and oversight procedures
This means public agencies can confidently use TXShare contracts for federally funded projects without risking compliance issues.
Accepted Across the Nation
While based in Texas, TXShare contracts are used by hundreds of agencies nationwide, thanks to:
Legal reciprocity agreements
Transparent, competitive solicitations
Broad contract scopes that address common public-sector needs
Other states and jurisdictions recognize TXShareās procurement process as meeting their own rigorous and competitive sourcing standards.
Why Choose TXShare
Turnkey Compliance: Contracts are fully vetted and audit-ready
Time & Cost Savings: Skip duplicative RFPs and fast-track purchasing
Broad Scope: Technology, infrastructure, equipment, professional services, and more
Trusted Track Record: Years of experience serving agencies of all sizes
TXShare delivers a procurement model thatās legally defensible, federally compliant, and nationally respected.
We help agencies spend smarter, act faster, and operate with full confidenceāso they can focus on delivering results to their communities.