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Pavilion is purpose-built to help public servants work smarter through collaboration.

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Deliver public services faster by finding the contracts that are most relevant for you—for free—from hundreds of public entities.
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We search across the country’s largest network of shareable contracts, from national purchasing cooperatives to your neighbor’s filing cabinet, to show you the best results for your needs.

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Download or view solicitation and contract documents directly in your browser to understand pricing, specifications, scopes of work, and more.

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Instantly access the experience of your peer public servants

Pavilion’s technology aims to empower the public sector’s spirit of collaboration. You don’t have to reinvent the wheel. Pavilion is purpose-built to help public servants like you find, use, and share contracts with your peers across the country, for free.

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"We urgently needed holiday lighting before the holidays when we realized a previous contract had expired. Through Pavilion, we found a vendor and piggybacked off of their contract in time to light Houston for the holidays!"

Jed Greenfield

Chief Procurement Officer
City of Houston, TX

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Maximize the value of your contracts for your entity and peers in public service. Plus, boost local economic development and even generate revenue for your entity.

Join Orange County, CA, City of Peoria, AZ, the Kansas City Regional Purchasing Cooperative, and hundreds of other entities sharing contracts on Pavilion.
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Resources for public entities

Learn more about cooperative purchasing and piggybacking, explore procurement collaboration case studies, and participate in upcoming events and educational opportunities.

Guides

Guides
September 27, 2024

Quantifying the true cost of the RFP process

In a recent Pavilion webinar, procurement leaders shared insights on quantifying the costs of public sector procurements. Learn how you can evaluate the choice between running a new solicitation or using a cooperative contract.
Guides
September 24, 2024

Cost to Procure Calculator: How much does it cost to go out to bid vs piggyback?

Learn how you can leverage our new tool to assess whether to run a new solicitation or buy through a cooperative contract.
Guides
July 12, 2024

Use Pavilion to find suppliers – and get a fast response

With Pavilion, you can quickly locate suppliers that comply with your entity's standards. Beyond the search, our team ensures that you receive prompt responses by facilitating direct communication with suppliers. Here's how it works.

Case Studies

Case Studies
February 3, 2023

Region 18 ESC Purchasing Cooperative and Pavilion help school districts connect with approved suppliers through shareable contracts

With Pavilion’s free platform, the Region 18 ESC Purchasing Cooperative is enhancing the member district experience by making it easier to find Region 18 ESC-approved supplier contracts and supporting documents, plus shareable contracts from across the country.
Case Studies
December 16, 2022

Orange County strengthens procurement operations and supports local businesses with Pavilion

Orange County, California, is the 6th largest County in the U.S. Over 250 County deputy procurement officers procure more than $2 billion of goods and services annually. Learn how Orange County uses Pavilion to share local contracts and discover contracts from entities across the nation with a single search. 
Case Studies
October 12, 2022

Arizona's SAVE says goodbye to spreadsheets and hello to shareable contracts on Pavilion

‍The Strategic Alliance for Volume Expenditures (SAVE) is a model for what public entities can accomplish by working together. SAVE is a self-organized group of more than 320 public entities across Arizona with a shared goal: to lower procurement costs by aggregating public purchasing power and reducing administrative redundancies.

Product Updates

Product Updates
Oct 25, 2024

A more personalized experience on Pavilion

Now public buyers with accounts on Pavilion have a more purpose-built experience.
Product Updates
Oct 24, 2024

Projects: Bringing departments & procurement teams together

Introducing a common workspace where you can save contracts, shortlist suppliers, and share notes.
Product Updates
Oct 20, 2024

New features to bring end user and procurement teams together

Simplify collaboration between end users and procurement teams using Pavilion's new features

Meet our Public Procurement Advisory Council

Paul Brennan

Director of Purchasing
County of Rockland, NY

Lourdes Coss

Retired Chief Procurement Officer
City of Houston, TX; Cook County, IL

Ken Desowitz

Retired Director of Supply Services
City of Los Angeles, CA

Denise Finn

Procurement Manager
City of Fort Myers, FL

Darren Muci

Retired Division Director, Operations
Wichita Public Schools, KS

Diane Palmer-Boeck

Retired Director of Procurement
City of Plano, TX

Mike Wenzel

Retired Chief Procurement Officer
State of Maine

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