NIGP 95102: Auxiliary Administrative Cost

NIGP 95102 Auxiliary Administrative Cost, an Item code, encompasses charges that state and local governments incur when procuring goods and services through cooperative purchasing vehicles, pass-through fees assessed by intermediary purchasing organizations, and administrative markups applied to vendor invoices. The code captures indirect costs absorbed by public bodies using shared services agreements, regional purchasing consortia, and state or county cooperative contracts where the vendor or cooperative entity levies a handling fee or administrative surcharge beyond the base commodity or service price. Issuing bodies using this code span state departments, counties, municipalities, school districts, transit authorities, and special-purpose districts that participate in cooperative purchasing networks.

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