204-26 Resolution to Join The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) National Cooperative 2026.pdf

204-26 July 21, 2026 RESOLUTION Governing Board/Body STATE OF NEW JERSEY COUNTY OF ESSEX THE REGION VIII EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER for THE INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEM And THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE WHEREAS, the entity listed above, pursuant to the authority granted by the applicant’s state purchasing Requirements, desires to participate in The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS). TIPS is a National Cooperative Purchasing Program offered by Region VIII Education Service Center, located in Pittsburg, Texas, (Camp County). Participation, through membership and utilization of competitively bid and awarded vendor contracts in a cooperative purchasing program specializing in the management of high-quality cooperative procurement solutions will be beneficial to the taxpayers through the anticipated savings to be realized by such entity listed above. Therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the entity listed above has identified a stated need for participation in The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) whereby Susan McCartney, Mayor for the Township of West Orange is authorized and directed to sign and deliver any and all necessary documents herewith for and on behalf of above-named entity requesting membership in TIPS. I certify that the foregoing is a true and correct original Resolution duly adopted by the Township of West Orange and is filed on record with TIPS. In witness thereof, I have set my hand and signature this 21st day of July, 2026. By: _______________________________________ _______________________________ (Authorized Signature for Entity) Susan McCartney _______________________________________ ___________________________________ Mayor Mayor@westorange.org This legal document will remain current on file until either party severs the agreement.