Protecting 25,000+ frontline staff — across K-12 school districts and a statewide correctional system.
Cora Alert has secured a statewide correctional system for over a year, deployed through a public-safety technology partner — alongside direct K-12 deployments across multiple states.
Cora Alert on TIPS — Contract #260105
Cora Alert is listed on The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) under Contract #260105, Technology Solutions, Products, and Services. If your district or agency is a TIPS member, you can purchase directly against this contract without running a separate competitive bid. This page states the facts as they appear on TIPS's own site, so you can verify every one of them independently before you buy.
The TIPS contract, in specifics:
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Contract number: 260105
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Category: Technology Solutions, Products, and Services
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Vendor of record: Codepoint Technologies Inc (parent company of Cora Alert)
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Contract end date: May 31, 2031
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EDGAR compliance: Yes
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States served: Nationwide — all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
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Verify directly: tips-usa.com — Codepoint Technologies Inc vendor profile
How to verify your own eligibility
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Confirm your district or agency is a TIPS member (most public K-12 districts and many municipal and healthcare agencies already are — check with your business office, or apply directly at tips-usa.com if not).
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Confirm your state recognizes TIPS purchasing under its own cooperative-purchasing statute — this varies by state, so check with your procurement office rather than assuming.
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Reference contract #260105 on your purchase order or quote request.
Need pricing for your budget request or board packet before submitting a PO?
Contact us directly and we'll provide a written quote referencing TIPS Contract #260105, ready to attach to your purchase order or RFP file. Book a 20-minute call or email info@cora-alert.com — reference TIPS #260105 and your state/district so we can quote against the right funding vehicle (Michigan's SBSC grant, Colorado's COPS SVPP, etc.
How a purchase order actually gets processed
Per TIPS's own listing: purchase orders and quotes are emailed to TIPS at tipspo@tips-usa.com, must reference contract #260105, and should be attached as a single PDF (one PO or quote per attachment). We can walk your procurement office through this directly — see contact below.
Questions about this contract
Primary contact: Steve Young, VP of Operations — steve.young@codepoint.xyz
Secondary contact: Zhong Li, VP of Business Development — zhong@codepoint.xyz
FAQ's
Is Cora Alert available on a purchasing cooperative?
Yes — TIPS Contract #260105, Technology Solutions, Products, and Services, active through May 31, 2031.
Does buying through TIPS mean we skip a competitive bid?
In most cases, yes. TIPS' own competitive bid process already satisfied the requirement when the contract was awarded, so member agencies typically don't need to run a separate RFP. Confirm this against your own state's and district's purchasing rules, since cooperative-purchasing recognition varies by state.
Which states can buy Cora Alert through this contract?
All 50 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, per TIPS's published vendor profile.
How do we get a formal quote referencing TIPS #260105?
Contact Cora Alert at info@cora-alert.com — we'll provide a written quote referencing the TIPS contract number, ready for your purchase order or budget request.
How do we submit a purchase order?
Email the PO or quote, as a single PDF, to tipspo@tips-usa.com, and reference contract #260105 on the document.
