Contec Americas Wins Texas Region 7 ESC Contract with Perfect Evaluation Score

Esteban Osorio
2026-01-19T20:26:24-05:00

Texas schools can now purchase technology through one streamlined contract. Contec Americas won the Region 7 ESC Cooperative Contract with a perfect 100/100 score, providing fast access to thousands of products from leading manufacturers at competitive pricing. From routine purchases to complete technology refreshes, we make school procurement simpl

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Contec Americas achieves perfect evaluation score, bringing streamlined access to school technology

We're excited to announce that Contec Americas has been awarded the Texas Region 7 Education Service Center (ESC) Cooperative Contract for Hardware and Software—and we achieved a perfect score of 100 out of 100 during the evaluation process.

What This Means for Texas Schools

If you're an IT director, procurement officer, or business manager at a Texas school, this contract gives you a simple way to purchase technology without running separate RFPs for every order.

Here's the bottom line: Through one contract, you now have access to thousands of technology products from leading manufacturers, with competitive pricing and reliable fulfillment.

"Texas schools need technology partners who understand education procurement and can deliver products efficiently at competitive prices. Through our distributor partnerships, we're able to provide schools with the product selection they need through a simple, streamlined contract."

— Alex Blochtein, CEO, Contec Americas

Access to Thousands of Technology Products

Through our partnerships with TD Synnex and Carahsoft, we provide schools access to thousands of technology products from leading manufacturers,everything from laptops and displays to networking equipment, software, and peripherals.

Whether you need a few devices or a complete technology solution, we can source what you need at competitive ESC contract pricing.

How It Works: Simple and Straightforward

Step 1: Tell Us What You Need
Send us your requirements—whether it's a few devices or a complete technology refresh.

Step 2: Get a Quote
We'll provide competitive ESC contract pricing. Our goal is to respond quickly so you can plan your purchase.

Step 3: Place Your Order
Simple, straightforward ordering process. We handle the logistics with our distributor partners.

Step 4: Receive Your Products
We work with established distribution channels to get your technology delivered.
Optional: Need devices imaged with your district software? Need equipment staged or kitted? We can help with that too when you need it.

Why Schools Choose This Contract

Speed: We prioritize quick responses and work to get you pricing fast

Price: Competitive contract pricing designed to help schools with limited budgets

Selection: Access to thousands of technology products from leading manufacturers

Simplicity: No separate RFPs needed for routine technology purchases

Service: Responsive team that understands school procurement needs

Trust: Perfect 100/100 evaluation score from Region 7 ESC

Who Can Use This Contract?

The Region 7 ESC Cooperative Contract is available to:

School districts in Region 7 and statewide cooperative members

Charter schools

Community colleges

Public educational institutions

Other eligible entities

Over 165 Texas educational institutions have access to this contract.

Real-World Technology Needs We Handle

Summer Computer Lab Refresh

Planning a lab upgrade before school starts? We'll provide a complete package quote with competitive pricing and work with you on delivery timelines that meet your schedule.

Classroom Technology Upgrade

Want to add interactive displays to multiple classrooms? We'll quote different display options at various price points so you can choose what fits your budget.

Network Infrastructure Expansion

Need to expand WiFi coverage across campus? We'll help you identify what equipment you need and provide competitive pricing on quality networking gear.

General Technology Procurement

From a few laptops to complete technology refreshes, we handle orders of all sizes. Small orders get the same attention as large ones.

Optional Value-Added Services

Most orders are straightforward product delivery. When you need more, we offer:

Device Imaging & Configuration:
We can pre-load devices with your district's software and settings.

Kitting & Staging:
We can organize equipment for specific classrooms or deployment needs.

Setup Coordination:
We can help coordinate initial setup or installation when needed.

These services are optional, not required. We're flexible based on what each project needs.

Getting Started

If your institution is part of the Region 7 ESC cooperative, you can start using this contract today.

Have a technology need? Let's talk.

We'll work with you to understand your requirements and provide competitive pricing with realistic delivery expectations.

Contact our team:

Nate Mertens
Government Solutions Executive
Email: Nate.Mertens@us.contec.com
Phone: 270.823.2652

About Contec Americas

Contec Americas serves educational institutions, healthcare organizations, manufacturers, and government agencies with technology solutions. As an authorized reseller for TD Synnex and Carahsoft, we provide schools with access to thousands of technology products from leading manufacturers.

We're based in Melbourne, Florida, and we're ready to help Texas schools get the technology they need through a streamlined procurement process.

About the Contract

The Texas Region 7 ESC Cooperative Contract eliminates the need for individual districts to conduct separate competitive bidding processes for routine technology purchases. With pre-negotiated pricing and established vendors, schools can order what they need more efficiently.

Contec Americas' perfect 100/100 evaluation score reflects our commitment to responsive service, competitive pricing, and reliable product delivery for educational institutions.