TEXAN Next Generation Contract

Customer Eligibility:

Eligible customers that can purchase technology products and services through the DIR ICT Co-op Contracts And telecommunications through Tex-AN include:

Texas State Agencies:  Texas Government Code, Section 2054.003 (13)

Units of Local Government:  Texas Government Code, Section 2054.003 (9), including:

• Cities
• Counties
• Public School Districts
• Municipalities
• Special Purpose Districts

Institutions of Higher Education:  Texas Education Code, Section 61.003

Assistance Organizations:  Texas Government Code, 2175.001

Exceptions:
Additional entities eligible to purchase telecommunications include private institutions of higher education that:

Engage in distance learning And
Receive federal funds for distance learning initiatives. 
Interested private institutions of higher education need to apply to DIR for an Eligibility determination.

Additional Information:  DIR utilizes the eligibility for Assistance Organizations as determined by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts or the Texas Facility Commission.