Southwestern Ohio Educational Purchasing Council

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View Schedule of 2026-2027 EPC General Membership Meetings Here 

September 8, 2026

  • Agenda
  • Presentation:  
  • Membership Request Letters: Columbus City Schools, Kent City Schools, Lake Local Schools, Licking Heights Local Schools, Reynoldsburg City Schools, Village of Saint Paris
  • Welcome to the New School Year
  • Air Filter Ordering Review/How to Order
  • Classroom Supplies Program Update:  
  • Copy Paper:  
  • 2026-27 Drug & Alcohol Testing Pricing Extension & Locations
  • Facility Products & Solutions:  
  • Food Service:  
  • Furniture:  New 2026-27 Discount Pricing
  • Library Books:  2026-27 Library Book Extension Discounts
  • Transportation:  2027 Vehicle Bid Pricing – Passenger Vans, Pickup Trucks, Dump Trucks & Flat Bed Trucks
  • Transportation:  PowerPoint Presentation from August 5, 2026 EPC Educational Vendor Fair Transportation Seminar
  • Transportation:  School Bus Extension Timeline
  • Utilities: 
  • General Fund Recap
  • Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Flyer
  • AEPA Flyers: 

November 3, 2026

  • Agenda
  • Membership Request Letters: 
  • Air Filter Ordering Review/Pricing/How to Order
  • Classroom Supplies: 
  • Copy Paper:  Pricing Comparison & Vendor Contact Information, All Copy Paper Bid Pricing
  • Design Build & Performance Contracting:  
  • Food Service:  
  • School Buses:  
  • Utilities: 
  • Workers’ Compensation: EPC/Hunter Consulting Safety Training Session
  • General Fund Recap
  • Summary of EPC Rebate Program from 2012-Present
  • 2025-2026 EPC Rebates, Letter that will go out with Rebate Checks
  • Interest Dividend Member Participation Check Report
  • AEPA Flyer:

January 12, 2027

  • Agenda
  • Air Filters: Pricing & How To Order
  • Classroom Supplies 
  • Copy Paper Extension Pricing:  Paper Price Comparison and All Paper Pricing
  • Design Build:
  • Food Service Updates for January 2027
  • Transportation Updates
  • Utilities
  • General Fund Recap 
  • Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Update on discontinuations and rebates
  • AEPA Flyer:

March 9, 2027

  • Agenda
  • Presentation: 
  • Membership Applications: 
  • Air Filters:  Pricing and How to Order
  • Carpet Tiles Bid  Extension & Pricing
  • Classroom Supplies: 
  • Copy Paper Extension Summary, Copy Paper Pricing
  • Energy Optimizers, USA Flyer
  • Food Service Update for March
  • Safety Training Opportunities
  • Transportation Supply Pricing in PDF, In Excel
  • Bus Camera Pricing in PDF, In Excel
  • Bus Bid Extensions
  • Utilities:
  • General Fund Recap
  • AEDVenture Flyer
  • AEPA Flyer: Tremco
  • 36th Annual EPC Educational Vendor Fair – Save the Date

May 11, 2027 

  • Agenda
  • Executive Board Ballot
  • Membership Applications
  • Air Filters
  • Classroom Supply
  • Copy Paper Extension Pricing
  • Design Build 
  • Food Service Update for May
  • LED Lighting
  • Medical Supplies Pricing – PDF Format, Excel Format
  • Paint Pricing Extension – PDF Format, Excel Format
  • Utilities 
  • General Fund Recap
  • 2027-28 EPC General Membership Meeting Schedule
  • AEPA Vendor Flyers
  • District Contact Information Request Form, District Contact Information Request Link
  • 36th Annual EPC Educational Vendor Fair – Click here to RSVP for Vendor Fair, Meetings & Seminars
    List of Participating Vendors So Far
    2027 EPC Vendor Fair Meetings: Printable List

    EPC Food Service Updates Meeting
    Transportation Supervisors Meeting

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