# 48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-1 (2026): Cooperative purchasing program

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_1

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-1 (2026)
- **Heading:** Cooperative purchasing program
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 5: GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION / Part 538: FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACTING / Subpart 538.70: Subpart 538.70—Use of Federal Supply Schedule Contracts by Eligible Non-Federal Entities / § 538.7002-1: Cooperative purchasing program.

## Text

40 U.S.C. 502(c) allows State or local governments, as defined in 40 U.S.C. 502(c)(3), to purchase the types of supplies and services described in 40 U.S.C. 502(c). The supplies and services described in 40 U.S.C. 502(c) are limited to those available under the Information Technology Category, and the Security and Protection Category (or successor category(ies)). The GSA program that implements this authority is called the Cooperative Purchasing program.

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7000 (2026) Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7000.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7001 (2026) Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7001.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002 (2026) Authorities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-1 (2026) Cooperative purchasing program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_1.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-2 (2026) Disaster purchasing program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_2.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-3 (2026) Public health emergencies program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_3.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-4 (2026) Qualified nonprofit agencies for the blind or other severely disabled.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_4.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-5 (2026) Qualified relief or disaster assistance organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_5.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-6 (2026) Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_6.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-7 (2026) Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act (NAHASDA).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_7.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-8 (2026) Urban Indian organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_8.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-9 (2026) Tribally controlled schools.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_9.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7002-10 (2026) 1122 Program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7002_10.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 538.7003 (2026) Non-Federal entity requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P538_S538_7003.md)

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