135_State+Contract+Summary+revised.docx

This document is a North Dakota State Contract for Child Safety Seats, established through the NASPO ValuePoint cooperative purchasing program. The contract (Number 135-CHIL) is awarded to Child Source (Western Reserve Distributing) located in Medina, Ohio, with Sean Kennedy serving as the primary contact. The contract is designed to be accessible to a broad range of governmental and public entities, including state agencies, higher education institutions, counties, cities, townships, educational entities, governmental boards, nonprofit organizations, tribal agencies, transportation providers, and the International Peace Garden.

The contract covers the purchase of child safety seats, with pricing details available on the contract page. It is an open-ended contract with no mandated participation, meaning the total contract volume is not predetermined. The contract is established under North Dakota Century Code 54-44.4-13, providing a cooperative purchasing mechanism for eligible entities to procure child safety seats through a standardized agreement. Interested parties can access pricing and make purchases without being obligated to do so, offering flexibility in procurement while establishing a pre-negotiated pricing structure for child safety seats.