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Ed Tech JPA

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Overview

The Education Technology Joint Powers Authority is a California public-agency cooperative that conducts competitive technology procurements, negotiates master agreements, and makes awarded contracts available to eligible member agencies. It reduces duplicated RFP development and provides standardized pricing, contract terms, privacy review, and procurement documentation across many system categories.

Ed Tech JPA is an important district procurement resource, but it is an organization and contracting service rather than installed procurement software. The catalog should retain it as a cooperative procurement option while separating organizations and contract vehicles from platforms that manage a district’s internal sourcing workflow.

Features
Cooperative solicitations
  • Develops and publishes RFPs or bids, evaluates proposals, awards vendors, and negotiates master agreements for member use.
  • Covers many education technology and operational categories.
Contracts and pricing
  • Provides awarded vendor lists, defined requirements, pricing, terms, and procurement documents to members.
  • Members contract and pay vendors directly.
Privacy and legal review
  • Uses standardized agreements and specialized legal review for student-data privacy and public procurement requirements.
  • Agencies remain responsible for local due diligence and funding rules.
Membership service
  • Coordinates member needs, renewal calendars, vendor relationships, and procurement updates.
  • It is not an internal requisition, ERP, purchase-order, or bid-management application.
Support Options
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Web
Company News
The Education Technology Joint Powers Authority (Ed Tech JPA) aims to streamline procurement, provide competitive pricing, and secure favorable technology contracts for educational agencies and other eligible entities.  The Ed Tech JPA is supported by four founding school districts, including Capistrano Unified School District, Clovis Unified School District, Fullerton School District and Irvine Unified School District.  These founding members of the Ed Tech JPA coordinate consortium purchases of high-quality products and services to benefit all of our current and potential member agencies.
The Education Technology Joint Powers Authority (Ed Tech JPA) aims to streamline procurement, provide competitive pricing, and secure favorable technology contracts for educational agencies and other eligible entities.  The Ed Tech JPA is supported by four founding school districts, including Capistrano Unified School District, Clovis Unified School District, Fullerton School District and Irvine Unified School District.  These founding members of the Ed Tech JPA coordinate consortium purchases of high-quality products and services to benefit all of our current and potential member agencies.
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School Districts that use this:

8 California school districts are currently associated with this product in the SDLA database.

Data comes from SDLA district surveys, public records, vendor information, and ongoing review.