INTERSTATE COOPERATION CONTRACT FOR THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES COOPERATIVE CONTRACTS PROGRAM.DOCX

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INTERSTATE COOPERATION CONTRACT 
FOR THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES 
COOPERATIVE CONTRACTS PROGRAM
THIS INTERSTATE COOPERATION CONTRACT (this “ICC”) is entered into by and between  
MARICOPA COUNTY with its principal place of business at  301 W. Jefferson, Suite 700, 
Phoenix, AZ 85003  (“Customer”) and the STATE OF TEXAS, acting by and through the 
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES (“DIR”), with its principal place of business at 300 
West 15th Street, Suite 1300, Austin, Texas 78701, pursuant to the authority granted and in 
compliance with the provisions of Section 2054.0565, Texas Government Code.
I. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:
The purpose of this ICC is to allow Customer to use contracts entered into under Section 
2157.068, Texas Government Code (the “Cooperative Contracts”), to purchase information 
technology commodity items in accordance with Section 2054.0565, Texas Government Code, 
and the terms of such Cooperative Contracts.
II. AUTHORIZING LAW AND OTHER CUSTOMER REPRESENTATIONS
Customer hereby represents and warrants that:
a.
Customer has the statutory authority to execute this ICC and perform its duties 
hereunder pursuant to A.R.S Section 11-952, A.R.S. Section 41-2632, A.R.S. 38-511 
b.
Customer has the statutory authority to use the Cooperative Contracts to purchase 
information technology commodity items pursuant to A.R.S Section 11-952 and A.R.S. 
Section 41-2632  
c.
Customer has received, or will receive, all requisite authorizations, approvals, and 
consents necessary to execute a Purchase Order (as defined in the Cooperative Contract) 
under a Cooperative Contract and perform its duties thereunder prior to executing any 
such Purchase Order.
III. CONFIRMATION OF ELIGIBILITY
In reliance upon Customer’s above representations, DIR hereby confirms the eligibility of 
Customer to use the Cooperative Contracts to purchase information technology commodity 
items. 
IV. PAYMENT FOR GOODS AND SERVICES:
a.
Customer shall comply with Chapter 2251, Texas Government Code, in making payments 
for Purchase Orders issued under a Cooperative Contract.  Payment under a Cooperative 
Contract shall not foreclose the right to recover wrongful payments.
b.
Customer agrees that pricing for purchases of goods and services under the Cooperative 
Contracts shall be in accordance with the terms thereof. Customer understands that 
pricing to Customer under the Cooperative Contracts includes a DIR Administrative Fee 
(as defined in the Cooperative Contract).

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c.
All purchases executed under a Cooperative Contract will require Customer to execute a 
Purchase Order.
V. TERM OF ICC:
This ICC shall begin when fully executed by both parties and shall continue until terminated.  
Either party may terminate this ICC on thirty (30) days advance written notice.  All Purchase 
Orders entered into by Customer in reliance on this ICC shall survive the termination of this ICC 
for the then-current term of such Purchase Order, except as provided by the applicable 
Cooperative Contract. Termination of this ICC shall not excuse Customer from performance of 
any such surviving Purchase Orders in accordance with the terms thereof, including all payment 
obligations.
VI. CHOICE OF LAW 
This ICC shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, 
without regard to the conflicts of law provisions. In any litigation where DIR is a party, and subject 
to the requirements of Chapter 2260, Texas Government Code, the exclusive venue of any such 
suit arising under this ICC is fixed in the state courts of Travis County, Texas. 
VII. Notification 
All notices under this ICC shall be sent to a party at the respective address indicated below. 
If sent to DIR: 
Hershel Becker, Chief Procurement Officer
Department of Information Resources
300 W. 15th Street, Suite 1300
Austin, Texas 78701 
If sent to Customer: 
Joey M. Molina, Procurement Manager
Office of Procurement Services, Suite 700
301 W Jefferson
Phoenix, AZ 85003
602-506-3454
Joey.molina@maricopa.gov

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Interstate Cooperation Contract is executed to be effective as of the 
date of the last signature hereto.   
 
CUSTOMER
Maricopa County    
Authorized By:  
Name:     
Title:  __________ ______
 
  
Date: __________________________________
The State of Texas, acting by and through the DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES 
Authorized By:  
Name:   
Title: 
 
 
Date:
Office of General Counsel: _                                ___