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Vision: To be a premier purchasing office that is a cornerstone for Travis County’s growth and prosperity.

Mission: To support the needs of County departments to improve the quality of life for Travis County taxpayers. Guiding Principles: “Easy as P.I.E” Professionalism...Innovation…Equity

09/30/2026

Registering with BidNet is FREE!

SAY HELLO TO BIDNET!

Travis County's New Solicitation Platform

Travis County has transitioned our e-procurement to BidNet. Register at: Travis County - Bid Opportunities and RFPs | BidNet

For more information, please visit our website:

Purchasing Office

09/22/2026

Happy American Business Women’s Day! Today, we honor all the inspiring women in business who work hard to grow and create a better future.

For more information on our current solicitations and HUB resources, please visit our website at https://www.traviscountytx.gov/purchasing. You can also email us at [email protected] or call 512-854-9700 with any questions, comments, or suggestions.

09/18/2026

🚨 Applications Now Open — Travis County Apprentice Advisor Program (TCAAP)🚨

The Travis County Purchasing Office is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Travis County Apprentice Advisor Program (TCAAP)!

🤝 Are you a business interested in becoming an Advisor or Apprentice? This program is designed to connect businesses and foster relationships that support professional growth, development, and future contracting success.

🎯 TCAAP Program Goals:

✔️ Provide professional guidance to Apprentices to support their growth and development
✔️ Strengthen the ability and capacity of Apprentices to better position themselves to win bids
✔️ Foster meaningful relationships between Advisors and Apprentices
✔️ Create opportunities for businesses to learn, connect, and grow together

👥 Who Should Apply?

Businesses interested in participating as either an Advisor or Apprentice are encouraged to apply!

👉 Ready to participate? Complete the application today!

🔗 https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/Sh1NL7sK4V

✨ Whether you're an established business looking to share your expertise or a business seeking guidance and support, the Travis County Apprentice Advisor Program is an opportunity to build connections, strengthen your business, and position yourself for future success.

09/15/2026

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month from the Travis County Purchasing Office! We celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, histories, and traditions of the Hispanic community, and we honor the many contributions that have helped shape Travis County into the vibrant community it is today.
Please visit our website, https://www.traviscountytx.gov/purchasing, for our current solicitations and HUB resources. You may also email us at [email protected] or call 512-854-9700 with any questions, comments, or suggestions.

09/14/2026

🚨 FREE Webinar — Episode 10! 🚨

Join the Travis County Purchasing Office for Episode 10 of the Business & Community Connection Web Series on Microsoft Teams!

📅 October 22, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM CT
💻 Microsoft Teams
💲 Free Event

🎯 Episode Topic: How to Do Business with Austin Community College (ACC)

This session features Austin Community College (ACC) and will provide businesses with valuable insight into how to:

✔️ Navigate ACC’s procurement process
✔️ Identify contracting opportunities
✔️ Understand vendor requirements
✔️ Position your business to compete
✔️ Access resources for future opportunities
✔️ Connect with ACC representatives
✔️ Participate in a live Q&A

🤝 Hosted by the Travis County Purchasing Office

👉 Register today—it's free!
🔗TCPO Business and Community Connections Webinar: Episode 10-ACC | Join meeting in Teams | Microsoft Teams

✨ Whether you're a small business owner, contractor, subcontractor, entrepreneur, or community partner, this episode is a great opportunity to learn how to navigate the process of doing business with Austin Community College and discover resources that can help position your business for future contracting success.

09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day Weekend from the Travis County Purchasing Office! As we celebrate Labor Day, we thank the hardworking individuals whose dedication helps keep our community strong.

Please note that our offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day and will reopen during regular business hours on Tuesday, September 8.

For more information on our current solicitations and HUB resources, please visit our website at https://www.traviscountytx.gov/purchasing. You can also email us at [email protected] or call 512-854-9700 with any questions, comments, or suggestions.

09/02/2026

🏆 Award-Winning Excellence Continues!

🎉 The Travis County Purchasing Office has once again been awarded the prestigious 2026 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) Award from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI)!

🌟 The AEP Award recognizes public and nonprofit organizations that demonstrate excellence in public procurement through:
💡 Innovation
🤝 Professionalism
📈 Productivity
🏅 Leadership
💻 e-Procurement

This recognition reflects the Travis County Purchasing Office's ongoing commitment to procurement excellence, continuous improvement, accountability, and delivering strategic value to the residents of Travis County.

Since its establishment in 1995, the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® Award has recognized organizations that set the standard for excellence in public procurement and inspire continuous improvement across the profession.

👏 Congratulations to our incredible Purchasing Office team on this well-deserved recognition! Thank you for your dedication, expertise, and commitment to serving Travis County with integrity and excellence.

08/18/2026

🚨 FREE Webinar — Episode 9! 🚨

Join the Travis County Purchasing Office for Episode 9 of the Business & Community Connection Web Series on Microsoft Teams!

📅 August 19, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM CT
💻 Microsoft Teams
💲 Free Event

🎯 Episode Topic: Building Connections & Business Growth with Subcontractors USA

This session features Subcontractors USA, a leading platform dedicated to connecting businesses with valuable resources, strategic networking opportunities, and industry insights to help businesses grow and succeed.

🔍 Program Overview:
Discover how Subcontractors USA supports businesses by providing access to networking opportunities, industry information, and connections that can strengthen your competitive advantage.

💼 Featured Topics:
Learn how to:
✔️ Expand your competitive edge
✔️ Build meaningful business partnerships
✔️ Identify contracting and subcontracting opportunities with government agencies and the private sector
✔️ Access practical tools and resources to support long-term business growth

✨ What You'll Learn:
✔️ Strategies for growing your business through networking
✔️ How to connect with industry leaders and decision-makers
✔️ Resources to strengthen your business development efforts
✔️ Opportunities in government and private-sector contracting
✔️ Live Q&A with Subcontractors USA

🤝 Hosted by the Travis County Purchasing Office

👉 Register today—it's free!
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✨ Whether you're a small business owner, contractor, subcontractor, entrepreneur, or community partner, this episode will provide valuable insights, connections, and resources to help position your business for future success.

Address

700 Lavaca Street
Austin, TX
78701

Telephone

+15128549700

Website

https://www.traviscountytx.gov/purchasing

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